SpySubtract was the name of an
Anti-Spyware application for
Microsoft Windows
Windows is a Product lining, product line of Proprietary software, proprietary graphical user interface, graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft. It is grouped into families and subfamilies that cater to particular sec ...
developed by
InterMute. It was maintained by
Trend Micro
is an American-Japanese cyber security software company. The company has globally dispersed R&D in 16 locations across every continent excluding Antarctica. The company develops enterprise security software for servers, containers, and cloud ...
under the new name of Trend Micro Anti-Spyware, which came into effect from version 3.0. Previous versions did not have the Trend Micro branding.
Trend Micro Anti-Spyware was later discontinued on November 30, 2007, and replaced with Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2008.
The program is
shareware
Shareware is a type of proprietary software that is initially shared by the owner for trial use at little or no cost. Often the software has limited functionality or incomplete documentation until the user sends payment to the software developer. ...
, and was available to download as a 30-day trial.
Previously, SpySubtract was often pre-installed on new desktop and notebook computers.
References
Spyware removal
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