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pop Ad-Aware

Software that detects and removes "spyware" on Windows PCs.

Hits: 2727
Rating: 7.46
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HijackThis

"HijackThis is a tool, that lists all installed browser add-on, buttons, startup items and allows you to inspect, and optionally remove selected items. The program can create a backup of your original settings and also ignore selected items. Additional features include a simple list of all startup items, default start page, online updates and more. Intended for advanced users."

Free.

Platform(s): Windows.

Hits: 164
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Spybot - Search & Destroy

"Spybot - Search & Destroy can detect and remove spyware of different kinds from your computer. ...Spybot-S&D is free, so there's no harm in trying to see if something snooped into your computer, too. :-)"

Platform(s): Windows.

Hits: 301
Rating: 5.00
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Spybot Search and Destroy

Free spyware detection and removal for Win32 platforms.

Hits: 1052
Rating: 10.00
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SpyWare Info Forums

Active forum on spyware and malware.

Hits: 22
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Spyware Warrior Spyware Warrior RSS feed

Weblog: "Waging the war against spyware." Updates on spyware news, legislation and software.

Hits: 46
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SpywareGuard

"An anti-virus program scans files before you open them and prevents execution if a virus is detected - SpywareGuard does the same thing, but for spyware! And you can easily have an anti-virus program running alongside SpywareGuard. SpywareGuard now also features Download Protection and Browser Hijacking Protection."

Free.

Platform(s): Windows.

Hits: 254
Rating: 7.00
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StopBadware.org

"Badware is a term we use to encompass the broad range of malicious software that is sneaking onto people's computers, including spyware and deceptive adware. It can subvert your computer for the benefit for a third party, frustrate you with unwanted advertising, and even steal your most personal information."

Hits: 38
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WinPatrol

"WinPatrol uses a heuristic approach to detecting attacks and violations of your computing environment. Traditional security programs scan your hard drive searching for previously identified threats. WinPatrol takes snapshot of your critical system resources and alerts you to any changes that may occur without your knowledge. You'll be removing dangerous new programs while others download new reference files."

Platform(s): Windows.

Hits: 153
Rating: 10.00
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