How does Webroot protect against malware and viruses?

Webroot protects against malware and viruses through its unique approach called the Webroot SecureAnywhere technology. It relies on cloud-based threat intelligence, which allows it to continuously identify and classify new threats in real-time. By utilizing a lightweight agent on the user's device, Webroot ensures minimal impact on system resources while providing advanced protection. This proactive security solution employs behavior analysis and machine learning algorithms to identify and block known and emerging threats in real-time. It leverages a vast network of sensors and automated data analysis to quickly detect and respond to potential threats across millions of endpoints. Furthermore, Webroot employs a layered approach to security, combining the power of cloud-based threat intelligence with local device capabilities. This multi-dimensional approach ensures comprehensive protection against malware, including zero-day attacks and other advanced persistent threats. In summary, Webroot's cloud-based approach, coupled with its intelligent, lightweight agent, delivers real-time protection against malware and viruses, offering users advanced security without compromising system performance.