Spyware is malicious software that secretly monitors your activity, capturing passwords, banking details, and personal information. McAfee detects and removes spyware through real-time scanning and full system scans, protecting your privacy without any action needed on your part.
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Key Points
- Spyware installs itself secretly — often bundled with free software downloads or from malicious websites
- McAfee’s real-time scanning detects spyware attempts at the moment of installation
- McAfee’s behavioural analysis catches spyware that tries to record keystrokes or screenshots
- Signs of spyware: PC running slower than usual, new browser toolbars, unusual pop-ups, webcam light activating unexpectedly
- Run a McAfee Full Scan to detect and remove existing spyware
- McAfee quarantines spyware — go to McAfee > PC Security > Quarantine to permanently delete it
- McAfee WebAdvisor blocks spyware-distributing websites before they download anything