SaferNetworking

SaferNetworking is a company known for developing and marketing security software, primarily focused on internet security and privacy. Its most well-known product is Spybot – Search & Destroy, a program designed to detect and remove spyware, adware, and other malicious software from personal computers. The company was founded in 2000 and has its headquarters in Germany.

Spybot – Search & Destroy has been a popular choice for many users seeking to protect their systems from common internet threats. The software operates by scanning the computer for known signatures of malicious programs and then offers the user options to remove or quarantine them. SaferNetworking also offers a commercial version of its software, Spybot – Search & Destroy Professional, which includes additional features and support for business environments.

Beyond its flagship product, SaferNetworking has also been involved in promoting general internet safety awareness. The company aims to educate users about the risks present online and provide tools to mitigate those risks. While primarily known for Spybot, the company's broader mission centers on enhancing user security and privacy in the digital realm.