Webroot
SecureAnywhere AntiVirus 2013

Fastest, lightest antivirus - SecureAnywhere Antivirus 2012

The antivirus choice of computer experts to protect your PCs and Macs without interruptions

  • Rock-solid Protection – Defeats viruses, spyware and online threats
  • Fastest Antivirus Engine – Scans your computer in less than one minute*
  • Great Value – Now includes identity protection, a firewall and antiphishing normally reserved for premium products
  • Fully compatible with Windows 8 – Tested by AV-Test and achieved the highest overall score in PassMark Software's Windows 8 Antivirus Performance Benchmark†. Read More


PC Mag Editors Choice Award - October 2012 Passmark Software Benchmark Award
Windows 8 Compatible
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PROTECTION FEATURES:
  • Antivirus
  • Antispyware
  • Antiphishing
  • Firewall
  • Identity Protection
  • Mac Virus Protection
  • Social Network Protection
  • Unsafe Link and Search Results Identification
  • Online Account Management
Features
Revolutionary Threat Protection
  • Install on your Mac to block Mac trojans and other online threats.
  • Compatible with Microsoft® Windows® 8
  • Enhanced antimalware engine makes Webroot SecureAnywhere AntiVirus' cloud-based detection even more effective at identifying new threats
  • Warns you of malicious sites and search results before you click on them
  • First-of-its-kind management website allows you change security settings, run scans, and see alerts for your PCs and Macs, no matter where you are
  • Social network protection on Facebook and Twitter
Proven Faster and More Efficient
  • Quietly protects you without interrupting you or slowing you down
  • Doesn't rely on old-fashioned threat signatures that need constant updates to detect threats
  • Fastest antivirus protection - most scans take less than one minute*
  • Uses less computer memory than competitive security products †
Identity and Privacy Protection
  • Unique Identity Shield "hardens" your browser to prevent cybercriminals from stealing your personal information while you are shopping or banking online
  • Next generation firewall that uses the cloud to detect and block harmful network connections
  • Antiphishing projection warns you of fake websites that trick you into entering your personal information
Exceptional Value
  • One affordable and flexible subscription protects your PCs and Macs
  • Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus includes several layers of protection normally reserved by competitors for premium products costing up to double the price
Confidence that your protection is properly set up
  • New, intelligent installer automatically optimizes settings to maximize protection for your specific computer
  • Your protection is always updated and working quietly in the background
  • An all new home dashboard clearly explains how you are protected
  • Webroot's Customer Support can solve issues quickly. When you ask for help, a report with details of the problem and your system are sent automatically.

* After initial scan, deep system scans typically take two minutes or less
† PassMark® Software. 14 performance metrics were conducted on 8 competing antivirus products from August to September 2012. The results were published in "Webroot SecureAnywhere Cloud Antivirus vs. Seven Competitor Antivirus Products". In a separate study on the Windows 8 OS, the same performance metrics were conducted on 5 competing antivirus products in November 2012.
Features and functions are not available on all operating systems and may vary depending on operating system.
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Greater protection that
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3
device
price*
PC and
Mac
Protection
Firewall Antiphishing
Protection
Online Banking
and Shopping
Protection
Scheduled
Scan
Time
Memory
Usage
During
Scan
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ AntiVirus £ X X X X Less than 1 minute 12x less memory than average
AVG®
Anti-Virus
££         1 hour, 16.1 minutes 16x more memory
ESET® NOD32®
Antivirus 5
£££         38.6 minutes 6x more memory
Kaspersky®
Anti-Virus
£££     X   1 hour, 34.4 minutes 15X more memory
McAfee®
AntiVirus Plus
£££   X     1 hour, 44.4 minutes 20X more memory
Microsoft®
Security Essentials
          2 hours, 37.3 minutes 9x more memory
Norton™
AntiVirus
£££     X   54.1 minutes 12X more memory
Trend Micro™
Titanium™ Antivirus +
£££ X       34.8 minutes 8x more memory

Key:

£ - £29.99 or less
££ - £30.00 to £39.98
£££ - £39.99+

*Based on posted manufacturer standard retail price

**All performance metrics provided by PassMark Software, "Webroot SecureAnywhere Cloud Antivirus vs. Seven Competitor Antivirus Products, December 2012"

System Requirements

Operating Systems

  • Microsoft® Windows® XP 32- and 64-bit SP2, SP3
  • Windows Vista® 32-bit (all Editions), Windows Vista SP1, SP2 32- and 64-bit (all Editions)
  • Windows 7 32- and 64-bit (all Editions), Windows 7 SP1 32- and 64-bit (all Editions)
  • Windows 8 32-and 64-bit
  • Mac OS® X v.10.7 "Lion"
  • Mac OS X v. 10.8 " Mountain Lion"

Minimum System Requirements

  • Intel®Pentium®/Celeron® family, or AMD® K6/Athlon/Duron family, or other compatible processor
  • 128 MB RAM (minimum)
  • 10 MB Hard Disk Space
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7.0 and higher, Mozilla® Firefox® 3.6 and higher
  • Google Chrome browser 10.0 or higher
  • Apple® Safari® 5.0.1 or higher
  • Internet access