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April 1, 2009 6:22 pm | Anti Virus

Removing Spyware – 4 Excellent Tools To Keep Your PC Healthy

If you own a Personal computer and make regular use of internet, you would undoubtedly know the benefits attained form them.

This makes one’s life much easier and in many ways. Whether it is for leisure, comfort, learning or business, we need to be thankful about having it coming to assist us.

On the other hand, with the coming of Internet and Computers, many unscrupulous business and organizations structured plans to make money at somebody else’s expense making others lives difficult to get through. All this is done by deception and by installing programs called Spyware.

Spywares are malicious software installed on our computers without our knowledge. They are designed for tracking our identification numbers, credit card numbers, passwords, internet usage and similar personal information. Advertizing is another purpose for having this done.

Such software slows down the speed of the Internet and would sometimes cause computers to crash making you lose all the stored information.

Removing Spyware from your computer system- How to accomplish?

A lot many programs are available on the Internet. Many of these programs are specifically designed for Microsoft Windows. All these programs stop to detect the spyware and then remove the same. The removal is done using few anti-virus programs readily available.

1) Spyware Blaster:

* This adware free and anti spyware software is structured for Microsoft windows.
* It is maintained by Javacool Software.
* It would stop installation of almost every ActiveX- based spyware, adware, dialers, browser hijackers and similar programs from the user’s computer system.
* A spyware blaster usually blacklists the class identifier of several malwares programs obstructing them from getting in and destroying any protected personal computer system.
* Spyware Blaster allows the user to get rid of privacy hazards such as tracking cookies and controlling actions of various websites which distribute adware and spyware.
* Several browsers like Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape and Internet explorer is supported by the spyware Blaster.

2) Ad-Aware:

* This program too, is designed for MS Windows.
* It is maintained by Lavasoft AB Sweden. There is a freeware version, i.e., Ad-Aware Personal and two commercial ones, i.e., Ad-Aware Professional and Ad-Aware Plus.
* The freeware version is quite compatible with MS Windows 98, NT, Me, Xp, 2000, 2003 and also Vista.
* Since June 2006, Ad-Aware Personal has stayed as part of Google Pack.
* The benefit of using the Professional and Plus version depends on inclusion of real-time scanning. It means that the users are protected as they browse the Internet and it is not required for the users to scan manually as done in freeware version.

3) ZeroSpyware Screenshot

* ZeroSpyware Screenshot too has been designed for MS Windows.
* It is maintained and developed by FBM software and is a shareware.
* It often scans and removes most of the Spywares and adware programs which include root-kits, Trojans, dialers, browser hijackers, key-loggers and other surveillance software.
* ZeroSpyware Screenshot has Flash-based interface with a customer support system that is built in..
* Though, once listed as a rogue anti-spyware, the hounding issues were resolved as revisions were done on the same.

4) Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

* This program gets updated through the Windows Update, every month. It was, however, released in January 2005.
* It got released as a simple Virus removal tool when started by Microsoft. Now it aims in helping out many users by supplying fundamental anti-virus security.
* Since its release, Microsoft claims to have removed nearly 16 million malicious software infections. The report from the company also states that the tool assists in removing malicious software, i.e., 1 out of 313 machines it executes on.

These are a few of the programs which would definitely assist you in doing away with spyware from your machine. You could browse the Internet for many more of them. You would find information at ease for removing those pesky adware and spyware.

About the Author

Abhishek is a Computer Security expert and he has got some great Computer Security Secrets up his sleeves! Download his FREE 88 Pages Ebook, “Keep Your PC Safe From Virus And Data Loss!” from his website http://www.Survival-Today.com/787/index.htm . Only limited Free Copies available.


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