McAfee WebAdvisor is a program for Windows that enhances online safety by protecting users against malicious websites, phishing attempts and harmful downloads.
Make browsing secure
The digital advisor works in real-time to prevent access to suspicious sites that could compromise data or the system. By analyzing URLs, users can block sites known for hosting malware, phishing scams or other threats. Such a proactive approach keeps privacy safe while navigating unfamiliar or risky websites.
It is possible to monitor downloads to ensure they are free from viruses and other harmful content. You can automatically scan new files and receive alerts if they contain viruses, providing an additional layer of security.
Phishing
There are tools that identify phishing attempts and unsafe links in emails and websites. By flagging deceptive platforms that attempt to steal sensitive information the app helps safeguard your identity and personal data. Additionally, you can try AdBlocker Ultimate to remove all distracting advertisements from web pages.
And last but not least, thanks to integration with popular browsers, the utility provides safety ratings for search results and URLs. In other words, you are able to easily identify trustworthy links.
Features
- blocks access to malicious and phishing websites;
- users can check downloads to prevent harmful files from infecting their drives;
- flags unsafe links and deceptive sites in emails and browsers;
- compatible with modern Windows versions;
- available for free download and use.
