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Spybot – Search & Destroy (Spybot-S&D) is a powerful security software that provides comprehensive protection against malware and spyware. Spybot – Search & Destroy is an anti-malware and anti-spyware tool specialized in removing most of the online threats including: Adware files, Trojans, Dialers, PUPs, Browser Hijackers (unwanted toolbars), Key loggers, Rootkits and other malware or junkware files that can infect your computer.

Spybot – Search & Destroy is designed for use by either novice or experienced users. Novices can choose to view additional information on the available features while experienced users have additional tools and settings.

SpyBot Search and Destroy Main Interface Screenshot
Spybot – Search & Destroy is available in five editions (Compare):
  • Free – for home users, free for private users.
  • Home – for home users or the home office.
  • Professional – for experienced home users.
  • Corporate – for companies with networked or standalone PCs.
  • Technician – for support technicians.
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Key Features:

  • Easy to use interface
  • Very Powerful Scan
  • Basic and Advanced mods
  • iPhone Profile Scan
  • System Immunization
  • Creates Backups 
  • Update definitions regularly
  • Automatic Updates (Premium)
  • Command Line Edition (Premium)

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Last Update: March 01, 2023

Current Version: 2.9.85.5

License: Freeware

Languages:
English, German, French, Arabic, Argentinean, Catalan, Chinese Simp, Chinese Trad, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Euskera, Finnish, Gallego, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish, Portuguese

Supported Operating Systems:
Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 (32-Bit, 64-Bit)

Developer: Safer-Networking Ltd.

Homepage: Safer-Networking.org

  • problems when bdcore.dll is updated (only Spybot +AV editions)
  • for antivirus updates the proxy settings were ignored (only Spybot +AV editions)
  • has been rephrased the message that is printed when no new updates are available to be more user-friendly
  • for users of the Polish translation of Spybot, updating was broken
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Disclaimer: The direct download links we offer for this software are sourced from the official website of the author or developer, guaranteeing they are 100% original and unaltered. However, because the links are external, we cannot guarantee their safety, availability, or download speeds. We will research and find various download options for your software, including online installers, full offline installers (usually 'exe' or 'msi', 'dmg', and occasionally 'iso' or torrent), and portable editions (commonly 'zip' or 'rar'). We wish to clearly express our firm opposition to piracy. We maintain a strict zero-tolerance policy against piracy and will neither offer nor share any pirated or illegal versions or tools. We strongly advise against using such methods, as they can damage your devices. We highly encourage you, if you value this software, to invest in a legitimate license. Doing so not only guarantees your safety but also supports the developers, resulting in improved software quality.