Spy Emergency
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Spy Emergency, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Spy Emergency's own pricing page, checked 22 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Spy Emergency Lifetime License | — | 1 PC |
| Spy Emergency | $22.95, paid once | Licensed per PC · 20% discount for 2 PCs · 30% discount for 3+ PCs · Lifetime License |
The facts
Each one read from Spy Emergency's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Compatibility
- The maker says Spy Emergency is compatible with common security products including NOD32, Avast, BitDefender, Kaspersky, Avira, McAfee, DrWeb, Ad-Aware, Spybot Search & Destroy, Spyware Doctor, Spy Sweeper, and CounterSpy.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Email protection
- The product checks email for malware and spam using a built-in spam filter, and says detected trojans, worms, and viruses are automatically blocked.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Information handling
- The EULA says NETGATE may process network and equipment information for support and upload software information, detected malware, or potentially unwanted files for cloud scanning and product improvement.checked 11 Oct 2026
- License limit
- The EULA permits one copy of the software for a single computer.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Protection scope
- antiviruschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Spy Emergency is an anti-spyware, anti-trojan, and anti-spam tool for removing spyware, adware, trojans, and other internet threats from a PC.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Signatures
- The product page states that its signature database contains more than 1,000,000 threat definitions.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Support and updates
- The EULA says valid, unexpired license holders are entitled to signature updates and technical support; other users may manually update signatures but have no technical support entitlement.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Threat coverage
- The maker says it detects spyware, adware, trojans, worms, backdoors, viruses, and spam.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Updates
- The maker describes regular definition updates, and its research page lists automatic or manual signature updates.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Zero-day detection
- The product uses behavioral analysis in a virtualized environment to scan files for suspicious activity and help detect threats absent from its signature database.checked 11 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Device limit
- 1checked 22 Sep 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windowschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Supported Windows versions
- The download page lists Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, Vista, XP, and 2000, with 32-bit and 64-bit support noted for several versions.checked 11 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2003checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Prievidza, Slovakiachecked 28 Sep 2026
- Maker
- NETGATE Technologies says it was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Slovakia; its listed address is Tajovského 8, 97101 Prievidza.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Free use
- The product page offers free malware removal with a full-featured version to try it in action.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Trial and limited mode
- The EULA says trial duration is the number of days indicated in accompanying materials; after the trial, the software switches to limited mode, which may be used for evaluation for an unlimited number of days.checked 11 Oct 2026
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