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Spy Sweeper Enterprise 2.5.


Spy Sweeper Spy Sweeper is proprietary software sold by Webroot Software, which detects and removes spyware on personal computers that run Microsoft Windows. It scans a computer for spyware by examining files on the computer's hard disk drive, as well as objects in memory, the Windows registry  Enterprise 2.5 designed specifically to protect businesses of all sizes from the most malicious Involving malice; characterized by wicked or mischievous motives or intentions.

An act done maliciously is one that is wrongful and performed willfully or intentionally, and without legal justification.


DESERTION, MALICIOUS.
 types of spyware Software that sends information about your Web surfing habits to its Web site. Often quickly installed in your computer in combination with a free download you selected from the Web, spyware transmits information in the background as you move around the Web. , is the first corporate anti-spyware solution to protect enterprises with the use of Webroot's Comprehensive Removal Technology (CRT (1) (C RunTime) See runtime library.

(2) (Cathode Ray Tube) A vacuum tube used as a display screen in a computer monitor or TV. The viewing end of the tube is coated with phosphors, which emit light when struck by electrons.
) which uses adaptive recognition practices to remove processes, applications or files that may have changed during the remediation process or may not have been previously detected. The disables spyware programs detected on a system PC, rendering them ineffective. Using CRT, Spy Sweeper Enterprise 2.5 assures system stability during and after the spyware removal process. Additionally, CRT generates an extremely low false positive rate - approximately 1: 1,000,000 - a critical element for enterprises who cannot risk the possibility of removing essential system operations applications or data.

Adding CRT to the anti-spyware arsenal, Spy Sweeper Enterprise 2.5 becomes the only corporate anti-spyware solution to effectively detect and remove the most malicious pieces of spyware.'

In addition to CRT, Spy Sweeper Enterprise 2.5 has an enhanced, core engine that improves the solution's unparalleled remediation of the most damaging types of spyware, including system monitors, keyloggers, trojans and remote threads in core processes and rootkits. Powered by Phileas, the security industry's automated au·to·mate  
v. au·to·mat·ed, au·to·mat·ing, au·to·mates

v.tr.
1. To convert to automatic operation: automate a factory.

2.
 spyware research system to actively pursue and identify spyware, this new engine protects customers from over 100,000 traces of spyware by automatically updating spyware definitions at least twice a week. Spy Sweeper Enterprise 2.5 also offers disk sweeps that are now five to 10 times faster than the previous version, while at the same time requiring lower CPU CPU
 in full central processing unit

Principal component of a digital computer, composed of a control unit, an instruction-decoding unit, and an arithmetic-logic unit.
 utilization, as well as a safe mode option.

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Title Annotation:Security News
Publication:Software World
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 1, 2005
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