Stories about: Safer Networking

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    Antispyware app loses competitive edge 21/08/2007 18:30:12

    Safer Networking's Spybot Search & Destroy aims to provide free real-time protection against spyware. However, its version number hasn't changed since we reviewed the product a year ago; and based on recent tests, the program no longer provides good spyware protection.
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    A hard look at Windows Vista 14/11/2006 15:42:11

    It's taken five years, enough lines of code to span the globe several times, countless thousands of hours of developer time, and so many builds, betas, and release candidates that you'd need a cluster-based supercomputer to keep track of them all -- but Windows Vista is finally here.
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    Argument between Spybot maker, Symantec heats up 04/10/2006 08:32:36

    A simmering disagreement between the David and the Goliath of security developers, both of which are members of the Anti-Spyware Coalition, has reached a boil. The dispute prompts questions of how nicely two competitors should be expected to play with each other and whether your security software will continue to work together.
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    Merijn HijackThis V1.99 17/05/2006 11:00:03

    Whilst you may have used Lavasoft's [[prodid:1517]] or Safer Networking's [[prodid:1534]] to cleanse your system of online nasties, ask most anti-spyware veterans which program they'd prefer over all others and you'll get one answer: HijackThis.
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    Safer Networking Spybot Search and Destroy 22/03/2006 15:00:01

    Alongside Ad-Aware the famous Spybot Search and Destroy is the other key player in the anti-spyware arena. For years these bits of software have been protecting uneducated computer users from malicious spyware, trojans and malware. The protection offered by Spybot is slightly inferior to Lavasoft's offering but it comes in at the same low low price of $0 and unlike Ad-aware, you don't have to pay to access the extra features of the software.
 
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