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Get a 30-day free trial of Norton 360 Standard to help protect against spyware and other malware. Payment method and subscription required. Details below*

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Get powerful spyware protection

Get a 30-day free trial of Norton 360 Standard to help protect against spyware. Payment method and subscription required. Details below*

Try it free
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Detect and remove spyware — anti-spyware protection

Worried about spyware and other online threats? Take control of your privacy with a malware and spyware scanner that helps detect and prevent spyware and other malicious software. Install Norton 360 Standard now for powerful security to help prevent spyware infections.

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Smart Firewall
Password Manager
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Multi-layered spyware protection for your devices and online privacy

Get layers of spyware and malware protection for all your devices with Norton 360 Standard. Plus, it comes with other security and privacy features like hacking protection and a built-in VPN. Download one of the best spyware scanners today to help detect and block spyware and keep intruders and hackers away.

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More than just anti-spyware protection

More than just spyware prevention, Norton 360 Standard helps protect your digital life with a suite of cybersecurity tools.

  • Rebootable Recovery

    Device Security

    Get real-time device protection against spyware and advanced security to help safeguard your personal information while online.

  • Password Manager

    Keep your online accounts safer with a password manager that can create, store, and manage your passwords and other credentials.

  • Reputation Report Card

    Secure VPN

    Encrypt your connection to protect the data you send and receive online and help access your favorite apps and websites.

  • Power Eraser

    Smart Firewall 

    Help protect your device from prying eyes by monitoring and blocking suspicious network traffic, keeping your data safer.

  • Norton Safe Search

    PC Cloud Backup

    Get 2GB of cloud storage to help protect important files in case of data loss due to hard drive failures, stolen devices, or ransomware.1

  • Virus Protection Promise

    If Norton 360 Standard doesn’t keep your device free of viruses, our experts will help remove them for free, or your money back.2

Norton 360 Standard awards & recognition

Norton 360 Standard provides award-winning anti-malware protection to help safeguard your privacy and keep your device clean.

PC Mag Award

PCMag Most awarded consumer security brand ever
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SE Labs Award

SE Labs Best Consumer Anti-Malware Winner 2023
AAA Rating in Consumer Endpoint Protection from SE Lab, Jan-Dec 2023

PC mag Award

PCMag Best Brands for 2024 award for Norton

Remove spyware from your device 

Use Norton 360 Standard to help find and remove spyware and other malicious software from your device. Here’s how:

Step 1
Download Norton 360

Create a Norton account, or sign in. Select a subscription plan and install Norton 360, following the on-screen setup instructions.

Step 2
Enter safe mode

Disconnect from the internet and reboot in safe mode to help secure your data, isolate any spyware, and prevent it from spreading.

Step 3
Scan for malware

Open Norton 360 and start a full scan to help identify malicious software. Check for harmful apps using Task Manager or Activity Monitor.

Step 4
Restore your browser

Spyware can reinfect your device by modifying your browser. Check your homepage and settings and clear your cache to help flush out harmful remnants.

Anti-spyware protection on every device

All devices need protection against spyware, including Mac and mobile devices.

  • Rebootable Recovery

    Mac

    If you’re looking for a spyware removal service for your Mac, subscribe to Norton 360 Standard for an anti-spyware program that will help keep spyware and other malware off your Mac.

  • Power Eraser

    Android

    Get a Norton 360 Standard subscription for powerful anti-spyware technology that helps prevent spyware and other malware from infecting your Android phone or tablet.

  • Norton Safe Search

    iPhone/iPad

    Norton 360 Standard provides ironclad security to help block spyware and other malware before your iPhone or iPad gets infected.

Clear traces of spyware from your devices

Get Norton 360 Standard for award-winning security to help defend against spyware, viruses, and other malware. With powerful anti-spyware features, strong hacking protection, and a built-in VPN, Norton 360 Standard will help block spyware and protect your digital life.

30-day free trial. Payment method and subscription required. Details below*

FAQs

A factory reset will help remove malware, including traditional and emerging threats like spyware, keyloggers, or Trojans. But it will also wipe your hard drive, so it’s important to back up your data first.

Paying for a good antivirus will help you keep spyware and other malware off your device. With cyberattacks a constant menace, anti-spyware protection is an essential part of digital security. Preventing spyware is always better than waiting and removing spyware (or other malware) after your device is infected. 

To remove spyware, use a spyware removal tool or service. 

  1. Download Norton 360 Standard and set up an account. 
  2. Disconnect from the internet and enter safe mode. 
  3. Scan your device for malware. 
  4. Reboot your computer and clear your cache. 

 

If you need help directly from experts to help clear a particularly pernicious infection from your device, use Norton’s spyware and virus removal service.

Spyware is a type of malware that can monitor or record what you do on your computer or phone. Malware is short for “malicious software,” and as the name suggests, its purpose is to harm victims or their devices. To help prevent malware like spyware, use Norton 360 Standard.

Yes, like other malware, spyware can be installed on mobile devices. Pegasus is an example of a type of spyware that targets mobile devices. If you have malware or want to know how to remove spyware from phones like a Samsung, consider reaching out to a specialist or using Norton’s spyware and virus removal service

Yes, Macs can get spyware. Though Macs have strong built-in malware protection, all devices are potentially vulnerable to hackers and spyware. Some mac malware can be merely annoying, while other malware can be extremely invasive. Use reliable security software like Norton 360 Standard to help keep your mac clean and running smoothly. 

Fight spyware with Norton

Start your free trial of Norton 360 Standard to help protect your device from spyware and other malware that can put your privacy at risk and impact system performance.

30-day free trial. Payment method and subscription required. Details below*

System Requirements

Device Security

Not all features are available on all devices and platforms. 
Norton Family, Norton Parental Control, Norton Cloud Backup, and SafeCam are presently not supported on Mac OS or Windows 10 in S mode.

Windows™ Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows 11 (all versions)

Microsoft Windows 10 (all versions)

Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 (all versions). Some protection features are not available in Windows 8

Start screen browsers.

Microsoft Windows 7 (all versions) with Service Pack 1 (SP 1) or later

Mac® Operating Systems

Current and previous two versions of Mac OS.

Features not supported: Norton Cloud Backup, Norton Parental Control, Norton SafeCam.

Android™ Operating Systems

Android 8.0 or later. Must have Google Play app installed. Multi-user mode not supported.

Features not supported: Norton Cloud Backup, Norton Parental Control, Norton SafeCam.

iOS Operating Systems

iPhones or iPads running the current and previous two versions of Apple® iOS.

Norton™ Secure VPN

Available for Windows™ PC, Mac®, iOS and Android™ devices:

Norton Secure VPN is compatible with PCs, Mac, Android smartphones and tablets, iPads, and iPhones.

Norton Secure VPN may be used on the specified number of devices – with unlimited use during the subscription term.

Windows™ Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows 7 (all versions) with Service Pack 1 (SP 1) or later

Microsoft Windows 8/8.1 (all versions)

Microsoft Windows 10 (all versions), except Windows 10 in S mode

Microsoft Windows 11 (all versions), except Windows 11 in S mode

Mac® Operating Systems

Current and previous two versions of Mac OS.

Android™ Operating Systems

Androids running 8.0 or later.

iOS Operating Systems

iPhones or iPads running the current and previous two versions of Apple® iOS.

No one can prevent all cybercrime or identity theft.

Cloud Backup features are only available on Windows (excluding Windows in S mode, Windows running on ARM processor).

Virus Protection Promise: To be eligible, you must have a qualifying subscription with automatic renewal. If a Norton expert is unable to remove the virus from your device, then you may receive a refund based on the actual price paid for the current term of your qualifying subscription. If you have a bundle (a qualifying subscription from Norton purchased with either another offering from Norton, or a third party offering), your refund will be limited to the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of only your qualifying subscription for the current term, not to exceed the total bundled price paid. Any refund will be net of any discounts or refunds received and less any shipping, handling and applicable taxes, except in certain states and countries where shipping, handling and taxes are refundable. The refund does not apply to any damages incurred as a result of viruses. See Norton.com/guarantee for complete details.

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