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Security Essentials for 2012, SecureAnywhere Essentials

The fastest and lightest antivirus and firewall protection you can buy.

  • Scans PCs in about two minutes*
  • Won't conflict with other security programs, providing an added layer of protection
  • PC security essentials protect your valuable information from malware and hackers - without disruptions or confusing pop-ups
  • New, cloud-based online protection continually updates itself so your protection is always current
Customer Rated:

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Security Essentials:
  • Antivirus
  • Antispyware
  • Firewall
  • Privacy protection
  • Antiphishing
  • System cleanup
  • Online file backup
  • File synchronization and sharing
  • Online security management
AV Test Award

"According to AV-Test, Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ antimalware engine was 99.8% effective against malware and 100% effective against Zero-day threats."

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Features
Advanced Threat Protection & Security Essentials
  • 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

* After initial scan, full system scans typically take two minutes or less
Reviews

Latest Customer Reviews

  • Absolutely Amazing

    by Carson Ifill |  May 04, 2012 | SecureAnywhere™ – Essentials 2012
    User Ranking:

    Over The years Ive been testing and reviewing several Antivirus and mal-ware software. I found the top three to be Kaspersky, Nod32 and webroot. However after using this secure anywhere from Webroot, I can tell you without a shadow of a doubt, that the Webroot Secure anywhere is hands-down the best... Read more »

  • The best !!

    by Aimee |  May 01, 2012 | SecureAnywhere™ – Essentials 2012
    User Ranking:

    We have used webroot for years and it is the best program ever. We have used others in the past. We got rid of them all. Webroot is the best, hands down !! Easy to use, safe and fast . Does everything we ever want and more. Great job Guys !!

  • Change

    by Ken McConnell |  Apr 23, 2012 | SecureAnywhere™ – Essentials 2012
    User Ranking:

    My computer guy several years ago recommended NOD32. This year he said to change to Webroot as it was the best on the market. I did

  • Switch To WEBROOT The First Chance You Get !

    by Wayne |  Apr 20, 2012 | SecureAnywhere™ – Essentials 2012
    User Ranking:

    This security product is far superior, much faster and is not a resource hog that interferes with other programs, like the well known dose. Easy to use too !

  • The Free Trial saved me many hours of grief

    by Grant |  Apr 19, 2012 | SecureAnywhere™ – Essentials 2012
    User Ranking:

    I thought my system was down for the count until I found WEBROOT Secure Anywhere Essentials online. After checking out the online reviews of their product I gave it a try. They allowed me to clean my system with their free trial... I was so pleased with the results that I had to purchase their... Read more »


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Compare with Competitors

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Smaller, faster,
more efficient.
Takes 141x less disk space than Symantec

Takes up 99%
less space than
Kaspersky®

Uses nearly 19X less memory than McAfee

Uses 96%
less memory
than ESET®

Scans over 3X faster than McAfee

Scans 4 times faster
than Kaspersky®

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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System Requirements
  • 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
Offered in the 50 U.S. between 2:01 p.m. EST on February 1, 2012 and 1:59 p.m. EST on March 14, 2012 ("Offer Period"). During the Offer Period, you will receive $15 off the purchase price (excluding applicable taxes) when you purchase a 1 year / 3 user subscription to Webroot® SecureAnywhere™ Essentials. Offer applies only to subscriptions purchased from www.webroot.com and is available only while supplies last. Not valid on previously purchased or out-of-stock merchandise. May not be combined with any other offer, coupon or discount. Webroot reserves the right to modify, cancel or terminate this offer at any time without notice. Void where taxed, restricted or prohibited, and to employees of Webroot and participating online affiliates.