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Selecting the <nowiki>"</nowiki>Update<nowiki>"</nowiki> button will allow you to get the most up-to-date version of Spybot.
 
Selecting the <nowiki>"</nowiki>Update<nowiki>"</nowiki> button will allow you to get the most up-to-date version of Spybot.

Revision as of 08:40, 4 September 2006

Spybot - Search & Destroy (often Spybot-S&D) is a malware, spyware and adware removal program.


Using Spybot

Updating

Selecting the "Update" button will allow you to get the most up-to-date version of Spybot.

Search & Destroy

This button reveals the "Check for Problems" button, which scans the computer for various adware and spyware.

Immunize

This automatically tweaks some internal settings to block the installation of known spyware (and similar threats) installers. This very useful feature will prevent many malicious programs from ever loading.

Getting Spybot