Spybot is antispyware software that detects and removes many types of spyware, adware, and tracking cookies. Spybot gives a detailed description with links of the threads it finds. Spybot is extremely easy to use and is suitable for both novices and professionals. Spybot constantly update list of threats in the background. Spybot sits quietly in the system tray monitoring your system all the time without interrupting you in your work. During the installation of Spybot, you can choose which components you want to install such as skins, languages, download updates immediately, security center integration, separate secure shredder application etc.
Spybot has a clean and simple interface. When you first time run Spybot, it will prompt you for certain tasks. You should complete all tasks. The first task is to backup your registry in order to be able to restore from it in the future. Next task is to update Spybot for determining if there are any available updates for Spybot. Next task is to Immunize Internet Explorer(or browsers installed in system) so that you will not be allowed to download and run known malware or other malicious programs. When this wizard is finished, you may find yourself on the Settings or Update page. The left side of the program has a navigation bar that can lead you to all functions of the program. Spybot( version 2.0) consumes 52.89 MB of your vital hard disk.
Spybot works on Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2008, and Windows 7.
Three versions of Spybot are available which are Free, Home, and Professional. Free version is available for free, Home version is available for $13.99, and Professional version is available for $24.99.
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