SecureAnywhere^™ Essentials 2012

Advanced Threat Protection

• Blocks viruses, Trojans, spyware, rootkits, and other threats
• Scans your PC in about two minutes*
• Stops unknown threats based on suspicious behavior
• Online protection continually updates itself so it's always current and you don't have to download updates
• Blocks harmful websites before you connect
• Prevents malicious programs from changing your security settings
• Includes firewall and network connection monitor

Identity And Privacy Protection

• Wipes away all traces of online activity
• Blocks online scams and phishing attacks
• Online protection helps you browse safely and securely

Personal File Protection

• Backs up files automatically with up to 6GB of online storage (2 GB per user)
• Synchronizes files between all your PCs
• Makes files you delete unrecoverable

Blazing Fast Performance, Exceptional Value

• Installs in just minutes
• Uses minimal memory and processor capacity
• Won't disrupt your work or conflict with other programs
• Protects up to three PCs
• Free program and definition updates for the life of your subscription, plus free phone, email, and online support

Latest Customer Reviews

• Peace of mind.

  by Mariola | | Feb 25, 2012 |
  

  User Ranking:

  Great product.Service is fast and efective.

• Secure Anywhere Essentials 2012

  by Joel Wallace | | Feb 25, 2012 |
  

  User Ranking:

  Simple to Install. Fast scans. I really believed a review by PC magazine and so far I'm pleased with this product.

• I Recomend Webroot

  by Brian Speechley | | Feb 24, 2012 |
  

  User Ranking:

  We used CA Vet AntiVirus for years but late last year upgraded to the CA Internet Security Suite and found our computers were slowed dramatically and scans took forever. Eventually, I talked to our tech who suggested we get rid of it and install Webroot. Best thing we have ever done - you don't know... Read more »

• So easy!

  by Walter Gomez | | Feb 24, 2012 |
  

  User Ranking:

  If you don't know about computers, then get this and be worry free! If you do know about computers, then you should already have this!

• Webroot great but 1 small glitch

  by Wayne Blewitt | | Feb 23, 2012 |
  

  User Ranking:

  I like EVERYTHING about the new Webroot Essentials, except one tiny glitch. If you change your emal address, there is no way to update it in Webroot and difficult to communicate with them. The solution is that Webroot support will terminate your current account and open a new one for you. Perhaps... Read more »

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Smaller, faster,
more efficient.

We do our job quickly and stay out of your way. See how we compare.	Installation Size (MB)	Memory Usage during System Idle (MB)	Memory Usage during Initial Scan (MB)	Initial Scan Time (sec)
Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Essentials 2012	4.18	3.12	21.57	21.00
McAfee® Total Protection 2012	596.38	90.12	184.61	38.40
Trend® Maxinum Security 2012	430.43	84.62	162.65	39.90
Norton™ 360 v5	273.06	23.04	122.25	45.00
AVG™ Premium Security 2012	428.43	63.22	236.66	55.00
ESET® Smart Security 5	335.50	93.49	100.43	68.00
Kaspersky™ PURE 9	1988.34	23.74	130.78	94.00

* PassMark Software, "Webroot SecureAnywhere vs. Traditional Security Products, December 2011"
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• 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)
• Intel Pentium/Celeron family, or AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family, or other compatible processor
• 128 MB RAM (minimum)
• 10 MB Hard Disk Space
• Internet Explorer 7.0 and higher, Mozilla Firefox 3.6 and higher (32-bit only)
• Internet access