Posted: 23 Nov 2011 09:15 PM PST

Dear Readers,

A lot of people have been asking me to compare SUPERAntiSpyware Free to SUPERAntiSpyware Pro (Paid Version).

- Size Of Initial Download

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: 12 MB - http://www.superantispyware.com/download.html

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: 12 MB - http://www.superantispyware.com/download.html (TrailWare Version Link)

- Ease Of Use

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Very easy to use

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Very easy to use

- Is It Reliable ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes, very much so.

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes, very much so.

- How Long Does It Take To Scan ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: About 30 min – 1hrs 15mins -For Complete scan- (Average)

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: About 30 min – 1hrs 15mins -For Complete scan- (Average)

- Does It Have A Progress Bar Or % Done ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: No progress bar or % done

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: No progress bar or % doneprogress bar with % done

- Does It Have An Active Residential Shield ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: No

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes

- How Good Is The Residential Shield ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Not applicable

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: It's there but I have never had a detection.

- Does It Have A Browser Cookie Scanner ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Excellent. Not many programs other then CCleaner can do better.

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Excellent. Not many programs other then CCleaner can do better.

- How Good Is The Cookie Detection Rate ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Not that good. Again the option needs to be checked off in "Advanced Settings" to activate

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Not that good. Again the option needs to be checked off in "Advanced Settings" to activate

- Does It Have A P2P File Scanner ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: No

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: No

- How Easy Is It To Get And To Read The Reports Or Results ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: A lot of information is packed into the reports. But I woudl be hard pressed to understand it all myself.

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: A lot of information is packed into the reports. But I woudl be hard pressed to understand it all myself.

- How Stable Is It?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: No stability issues reported thous far. And I doubt there will be in the near future

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: No stability issues reported thous far. And I doubt there will be in the near future

- How Often Does It Update ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Once every 8hrs (Excluding weekends). But you most manually update SUPERAntiSpyware yourself.

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Once every 8hrs (Excluding weekends). And it is done automatically without need for human intervention.

- Ability To Catch Viruses That Other Programs Don't Catch

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Better then Spybot and generally overall it clobbers its other competition.

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Better then Spybot and generally overall it clobbers its other competition.

- Can I Do Other Things While Running A Scan ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes, But for best scan results do not leave any Internet browser open. Also you may see some slow down on older computers.

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes, But for best scan results do not leave any Internet browser open. Also you may see some slow down on older computers.

- Can I Run Programs While Updating ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes

- Does SUPERAntiSpyware Take Up A Lot Of Resources ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes, at times (It is highly recommended that you run the full system scan during your computers downtime)

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes, at times (It is highly recommended that you run the full system scan during your computers downtime)

- Does It Have Ads In It ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes, a small ad within the definition update box offering you discounts to upgrade to the full version. (Barely noticeable to most)

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: No

Is There A Limit Number Of Day Like 30, 60, or 90 Day ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: No such limit

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes,

- Will SUPERAntiSpyware Run On Window's 7 ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes

- Will SUPERAntiSpyware Run On Vista ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes

- Will SUPERAntiSpyware Run On Windows XP ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes

- Will SUPERAntiSpyware Run On Windows 2000 ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes

- Will SUPERAntiSpyware Run On Windows 98 ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: No

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: No

- Is There Good Tech Support ?

SUPERAntiSpyware -Free Edition-: Yes

SUPERAntiSpyware -Professional Edition-: Yes, but more comprehensive then the Freeware version. But that is to be expected.

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Till The Next Update,

Remy "Se7en"

This entry was posted on Thursday, November 24th, 2011 at 12:15 AM and is filed under Adware/Spyware Programs, Anti-Virus Programs, Features, Freeware, FreeWare, General PC Care/Use, Malware Program, News, Other Software, Q + A, Reviews, Security News, SuperAntiSpyware, SUPERAntiSpyware, Tech News, Technology, Tips & Tricks, Vs. Reviews, Window's 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

New Spybot – Search & Destroy Definition Update Available (2011-11-23)

Posted: 23 Nov 2011 12:08 PM PST

Dear Readers,

Hello and welcome to my post that will be continuing to following all of the Spybot – Search & Destroy weekly definition updates.

Here is the full list of updates:

2011-11-23

Malware

- Fraud.Sysguard

- Win32.FraudLoad.edt

- Win32.Kazy.pld

- Win32.Renos

Trojans

- Win32.Buzus

- Win32.Genome.cudo

- Win32.MessengerPlus

- Win32.Muollo

- Win32.NrgBot.rtk

- Win32.OnLineGames.down

- Win32.Slenfbot.A

- Win32.Smadow

- Win32.ZBot

Total: 2479971 fingerprints in 778467 rules for 6394 products.3

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To see the full list in it's original glory. Please use the following link: http://www.safer-networking.org/en/home/index.html

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If you would like to download Spybot – Search & Destroy please use the following link: http://www.safer-networking.org/en/spybotsd/index.html

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Till The Next Spybot Update,

William

This entry was posted on Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 at 3:08 PM and is filed under FreeWare, General PC Care/Use, General PC Use, News, Q + A, Security News, Spybot - Search & Destroy, Tech News, Technology, Tips & Tricks, Window's 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

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