Yes but you have to do them manually, most of the free versions won't have automatic updates save for two:
Windows Defender, http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
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SpyCatcher Express, http://www.tenebril.com/consumer/spyware/spycatcher-express.php
The others you should get (that don't have automatic updates so you just have to updated them manually) are:
Spybot, http://www.safer-networking.org/
Adaware SE, http://www.lavasoft.com/
I also liked Super AntiSpyware, http://www.superantispyware.com/
Most of these are free for personal use only, if you need the professional versions of Adaware or Spycatcher those are also highly recommended. Windows Defender is free to all users.
2006-12-31 00:24:41
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answered by conradj213 7
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Try Spyware Doctor, you can download from certain sites if u get my drift which will allow a few updates.
Plus DONT go for the ones that seem to appear and say you NEED to install this spyware remover, there sh1t and i think there spyware anyway.
thanks
2006-12-31 00:24:34
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answered by k9k8k7k6k5k4 1
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Some are indeed automatic or you can set up a schedule. Check the properties section and see if this is possible. If not, then there will be a button to click that says "Update" and just open the program and click that. I have AVG and I do my own updates via the latter method.
2006-12-31 00:23:53
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answered by Ted 6
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I think we have to manually update free wares. I can give a few links that offer free virus and spyware removers...!You may be having a virus or spyware installed on your PC. Norton, AVG , Avast are free antivirus software. Ad-aware, Ewido are free spyware removers. You can download free softwares at
http://fixit.in/antivirus.html and http://fixit.in/spywareremover.html
2007-01-01 15:21:12
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answered by Anonymous
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Yes you will have to get or actually check for updates. Some strongly recommended free programs are Spybot, Adaware, and Windows Defender (is not highly thought of, but free from Microsoft)
2006-12-31 00:22:40
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answered by Clipper 6
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Lavasoft's Ad-aware gives free updates
2006-12-31 00:25:52
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answered by Anonymous
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2016-12-01 08:57:57
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answered by ? 4
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Yes, Windows Defender as well as ZoneAlarm alway update themselves automatically
2006-12-31 01:14:19
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answered by puertorock882003 3
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go to downloads.com and download a program called spybot and destroy its very good and free and updates
2006-12-31 00:30:57
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answered by mr D 2
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http://www.lavasoftusa.com/
For personal use, you get all the updates for free.
2006-12-31 01:31:53
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answered by Guybrush 2
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