In turn, Bleeping Computer filed a lawsuit against Enigma Software also for an alleged smear campaign. It alleged that the latter engaged in a smear campaign with the purpose of driving potential customers away from SpyHunter to affiliate competing products.

In February 2016, Enigma Software filed a lawsuit against Bleeping Computer, a computer support website. The reviewer concluded, 'Enigma SpyHunter 4 does what it promises, eliminating active malware and killing malware that launches at startup. PC Magazine gave SpyHunter a 'GOOD' rating, 3 out of 5 stars, in March 2016.PC Magazine gave SpyHunter a 2 out of 5 star rating in March 2004, saying it was good at spyware detection, but complained about the performance and usability.SpyHunter also has a custom fix from the Spyware Helpdesk team. In the paid version, the user is able to receive support from a built-in HelpDesk.

EnigmaSoftware also offers a service on its website called 'ESG MalwareTracker', it shows the most infected countries where SpyHunter has detected malware. Purchase is required to remove found malware. SpyHunter has a free version, which allows the user to scan their computer. SpyHunter is currently at version 5, and receives daily definition updates. It is designed to remove malware, such as trojan horses, computer worms, rootkits, and other malicious software. SpyHunter is an anti-spyware computer program for the Microsoft Windows ( Windows XP and later) operating system. Registered edition: Semi-annual Subscription Free edition: Shareware personal use only

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