Do you run SpywareBlaster/SpywareGuard?

Discussion in 'polls' started by Page42, Apr 20, 2011.

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Do you run SpywareBlaster and/or SpywareGuard?

  1. SpywareBlaster only

    35.5%
  2. SpywareGuard only

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  3. Both

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
  4. Neither

    64.5%
  1. Page42

    Page42 Registered Member

    Let's see how many members are running SpywareBlaster, and how many are running SpywareGuard?
    Or neither?
    There will always be a place on my PCs for SpywareBlaster, but I quit using SpywareGuard about a year ago.
     
  2. Tarnak

    Tarnak Registered Member

    It sits there quietly, but...using Opera! ;)
     
  3. CloneRanger

    CloneRanger Registered Member

    I still have it, but don't update it often. I think i keep it for old times sake = the good old days memories :)

    The main reason i don't really need it is, i have ActiveX blocked in IE & also the OS. Plus i mainly use FF these days.

    However, i do put it on other peoples comps :thumb:
     
  4. J_L

    J_L Registered Member

    Neither. SpywareBlaster only protects against cookies for Firefox. SpywareGuard is out-of-date.
     
  5. Carver

    Carver Registered Member

    Nether, there are loads of freeware apps better than SpywareBlaster and SpywareGuard now:isay: .
     
  6. Peaches4U

    Peaches4U Registered Member

    I still have Spywareblaster but got rid of spywareguard although I think I am okay without either one of them. ;)
     
  7. Fad

    Fad Registered Member

    I put SBlaster back on recently after it stopped working and would not remember it`s own settings...
    so must have been dependent on some feature of Windows (I probably disabled) although I never did find out what it was - working on a fresh install now though.

    Even if it`s just blocking some cookies in Firefox, it`s passive and isn`t annoying.
     
  8. Osaban

    Osaban Registered Member

    Stopped using them both ages ago. With virtualizers and sandboxing they are really unnecessary.
     
  9. cm1971

    cm1971 Registered Member

    Neither...I use to use both but started having conflicts with the AV so I dropped them. With what I use now I don't really see where they are needed anyway.
     
  10. ViVek

    ViVek Registered Member

    I have Spywareblaster
     
  11. PJC

    PJC Very Frequent Poster

    Some years ago, I used to have SB and SG.
    Since then, neither of them...;)
     
  12. ProTruckDriver

    ProTruckDriver Registered Member

    Agree. I also run neither.
     
  13. jadinolf

    jadinolf Registered Member

    Spyware Blaster only
     
  14. carat

    carat Guest

    Do you mean it's nearly useless for Firefox users? :doubt: Maybe it's time to remove it ...
     
  15. J_L

    J_L Registered Member

    Pretty much. I find Spybot's Immunize better for Firefox users.
     
  16. cgeek

    cgeek Registered Member

    Neither.
     
  17. blacknight

    blacknight Registered Member

    Neither. I use Opera.:D
     
  18. SIR****TMG

    SIR****TMG Registered Member

    Still running SpywareBlaster....:D
     
  19. Daveski17

    Daveski17 Registered Member

    I have been running SpywareBlaster on my Notebook for nearly three years.
     
  20. cheater87

    cheater87 Registered Member

    Running Spywareblaster to be on the safe side.
     
  21. SweX

    SweX Registered Member

    Neither. I use Safari :cool:
     
  22. Ibrad

    Ibrad Registered Member

    I have in the past but I have not run it recently. Last time I ran it I was running it next to ThreatFire v4.1 and got stuck in a reboot loop. After I learned what the cause it I removed SB and have not tried it again.
     
  23. berryracer

    berryracer Suspended Member

    I only use Super AntiSpyeware Free Edition. I don't need any resident program other than Eset Smart Security. :rolleyes:
     
  24. NRProia

    NRProia Registered Member

    Hello,

    I run SpywareBlaster. It's one of the programs that I update on a daily basis even though it takes a week or so for the new database to be released.

    Regards,

    Nathan
     
  25. nikanthpromod

    nikanthpromod Registered Member

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