Webroot
Antivirus is a US-based AV company that has launched free editions of its
security products. The free edition of each product lasts for 14days. The
prominent security products are Webroot
Antivirus, Webroot Internet Security Plus, and Webroot Internet Security
Complete. Webroot is a globally reputed security company and has been a winner
of security tests for 21 times, held by the PCmag lab. Webroot Antivirus Free Edition programs are highly rated by
original users who are millions in number and valued by tech experts for their
outstanding security performance.
Performance
Webroot
Antivirus Free Edition programs run at maximum speed in the system
background leaving minimal impact on the power resource. The scanning
operations are done less than half a minute. The programs work continuously in
the system background to offer real-time protection against malware, spyware,
adware, ransomware and hypothetical attacks of viruses. Despite the continuous
operation, they neither slows down the system nor causes system heat-ups. The
programs, during their protection course, optimize the CPU performance and
boost the RAM load. As a result, the performance speed of the devices gets
enhanced and the battery life gets expanded.
Structure
Webroot Antivirus Free Edition programs
are designed with a user-friendly interface. The programs are quick to install
and easy to use. The programs are light in size and occupy little space in the
system storage. The programs support Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer,
Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Safari5 or later and Opera 11 or later. Here’s
a short description of each product of
Webroot Antivirus Free Edition.
Webroot Antivirus
Compatible with Windows and
Mac.
It only protects PCs and
Laptops.
It comes with a 14days free
trial.
Claims money-back guarantee.
The program size is 15MB.
Requires RAM 128MB, 10MB HD
space, and Stable internet connection.
Secures Up to three devices
at a time.
Webroot Internet Security Plus
Compatible with Windows.
macOS, iOS and Android.
Supports Multi-Platform
14days Free trial.
The program size is 4MB.
Requires 128 MB RAM, 10 MB
Hard Disk Space and Fast Internet.
Secures Up to 5 devices at a
time.
Webroot Internet Security Complete
Compatible with Windows.
macOS, iOS and Android.
Supports Multi-Platform
14days Free trial.
The program size is 1 MB.
Requires 128 MB RAM, 10 MB
Hard Disk Space and Fast Internet.
Secures Up to 5 devices at a
time.
25 GB cloud backup storage.
General Features
Each product of Webroot Antivirus Free Edition offers real-time protection against
hypothetical threats of malware, spyware, rootkits, keyloggers, trojans, and
ransomware. The programs are designed with Real-time Scanner that scans the
entire system to detect and eliminate sophisticated files along with junk files
and optimizes the system with real-time security, high-speed performance,
freeing of memory and expanded battery life. Each product of Webroot Antivirus Free Edition scans
emails and attachments and also downloaded files, to see if ransomware elements
are present, they quickly remove such malicious elements and saves the legal
users from the attacks of ransomware encryption that asks for illegal gratification
money. Each product of Webroot Antivirus
Free Edition prevents botnet server attacks stops online predators from
doing online monitoring over the users’ activity and stops prying network from
sneaking into privacy by connecting to the home network. Webroot Antivirus Free Edition programs block harmful websites and
fraudulent websites after scanning the URL address of the websites and checking
the content of the websites. Thus they help the users to stand against online
phishing attacks, trojan attacks, card details theft, etc.
Pro
Features (only comes with Webroot Internet Security Complete and Plus)-
Remote Control management
Identity Theft protection
Webcam Protection
Password manager
Web-Browser History Checker
Cloud Backup (only available
for Webroot Internet Security Complete)
The
products of Webroot Antivirus Free
Edition also offers 24/7 customer care service through calls and emails.