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- Spybot Search & Destroy: The Right Tool for the Job?
- The Job Many anti-virus software apps do a good job of cleaning up viruses and Trojans, but only relatively recently have they begun to effectively address the newer threat vector of spyware and adware. Which anti-spyware utility is worthy of a space in your computer first-aid box? The...
- Tags: Adware, Job, SpyBot, Tool, Destroy, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- How do I remove "BraveSentry FakeAlert"?
- Webroot's Spysweeper found "BraveSentry FakeAlert" on my system. After the file was quarantined then deleted, I rebooted and rescanned system with same results: infected with "BraveSentry FakeAlert". I've already submitted the details to Webroot, but
- Tags: adware, BraveSentry FakeAlert, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows, security, spyware, TechWantaBe, tool
- Discussion threads 2006-11-02
- REMOVING ADWARE & SPYWARE
- is there any more ways on how to get rid of spyware and adware on my computer?Coz i tried using adwareSE from lavasoft both on normal and safe mode but still i have the spyware and adware on my machine. It did remove some but still i have 2 to...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, RegRun, Ad-Aware Pro, spyware
- Discussion threads 2006-06-01
- DOWNLOAD: Anti-spyware tools
- DOWNLOAD: Anti-spyware toolshttp://techrepublic.com.com/5138-1009-5754198.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Downloads TeamDownloads:You could add TrendMicro to your list with HouseCall and PCcillian. First is free scan. The second is good for 30 days.- beadsTrendMicroCool thanks -...
- Tags: adware, anti-spyware, download, JodyGilbert, security, spyware, tool
- Discussion threads 2005-06-20
- Tools and Tech
- Tools and Techblog rootType Carefully!Beware How You GoogleBy Ryan Naraine?A simple misspelling of Google's domain name could lead to a Web surfer's worst nightmare. In a new twist to the old practice of "typosquatting," virus writers have registered a slight variation of Google Inc.'s popular search-engine site to take advantage...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, PRODUCTIVITY, Cyberthreats, Web browsers, conceptual, tool, trojan horse, exploit, adware
- Discussion threads 2005-05-19
- Home page is changed in IE.
- What has caused my IE in XP to only open with a Search engine called "onemoresearch.net"? The URL that shows in my address is called "about blank". It also prevents me from going to Microsoft? It brings pop-ups aplenty and has hijacked IE!Go to http://www.majorgeeks.comDown load and update...
- Tags: adware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Perfect Companion, randerson@..., spyware, startup folder, tool
- Q&A 2005-02-14
- Registry Mechanic
- Publisher: WinGuides SoftwarePublisher's Description: Registry Mechanic is an advanced registry cleaner for Windows that allows you to safely scan, clean, and repair registry problems with a few simple mouse clicks. Problems with the Windows Registry are a common cause of Windows crashes and error messages. By using PC tune-up utilities...
- Tags: removal, mouse click, registry, backup, hardware, mouse, operating system, PC, registry cleaner, software, adware, Registry Editor, Registry Mechanic, spyware, tool
- Download resources 2004-07-15
- PC Adware Diagnosis Tool 1 (Windows)
- PC Adware Diagnosis Tool. Free Software. Scans your computer for Adware. If any Adware is found, it recommends a course of action to rid your PC of Adware. Complete Adware removal process - stop unwanted adverts from appearing on your computer. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com....
- Tags: Adware, PC, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Trevor Johnson, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-01-17
- RegRun Security Suite Platinum 6.00 (Windows)
- RegRun NIVA is a powerful tool kit against Trojans, viruses, spyware, adware components. RegRun NIVA resolves three main tasks: Makes backups of the registry and important files. Restores a computer even if it does not boot. Helps detect a virus in your computer. Helps remove a virus from your...
- Tags: Adware, Tool, Virus, Computer, Greatis Software, RegRun NIVA, RegRun, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Microsoft Windows, Viruses And Worms, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-12-18
Additional Resources
- Live Update + Adware
- I have a P4-1.8Ghz/256MB PC with WXP O.S., W2K MS-Office, Norton Systemworks, plus Zone Alarm firewall. My internet access is via ISDN and router to a full service local ISP.Last year the family PC acquired the adware virus: ads345.com. It prevents Norton Systemworks from accessing the Live Update service for...
- Tags: adware, Internet, Norton Co., TWonk, virus, windows, WXP O.S.
- Q&A 2005-08-17
- Which anti-virus do you use and why?
- Which anti-virus do you use and why?I was wondering who used what and why on their desktops. There are the industrial norms, but then I hear about freeware that works well from time to time. I just built a PC and was wondering what AV I should put...
- Tags: antivirus, AVG, cp7212, hardware, McAfee Inc., NAV, virus
- Discussion threads 2005-01-21
- Pop-up windows: Know the difference between the good, the bad, and the annoying
- Pop-up windows can often be a pain, but they sometimes indicate a more serious problem. Mike Mullins tells you how to differentiate between a pop-up that's just wasting your time and one that might be trying to tell you something. There's been a lot of publicity about pop-up windows,...
- Tags: Web browsers, Spyware, Cyberthreats, adware & malware, Michael Mullins CCNA, MCP, window, Web browser, Security Solutions Newsletter, Pop-up, Mike Mullins, Construction, Security, Internet, Michael \"Mullins CCNA, MCP\"
- Technical articles 2007-02-01
- Pop-up windows: Know the difference between the good, the bad, and the annoying
- There's been a lot of publicity about pop-up windows, and most of it hasn't exactly been rave reviews. But it hasn't always been this way. In fact, pop-up windows were a positive component in the beginning. Created long before tabbed browsers, their purpose was to present information...
- Tags: Window, Pop-up, Web Browser, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Mike Mullins
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Trojans rootkits and windows /system32 folder
- im getting really tired of trying to find out how to fix this... i went to a site called 4chan and like an idiot downloaded a rapidshare file. as soon as i unzipped the file, my computer flooded with trojans, adware, and i think a few rootkits. I have...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, rootkit, window, Click Start RUN, system restore, Start Menu, check box, trojan horse
- Discussion threads 2009-01-15
- BidRobot eBay Auction Snipe and Auto Search 4 build 4245 (Windows)
- BidRobot snipe tool lets you win more eBay auctions & pay less for what you win. As seen in Readers Digest, eBay for Dummies, and New York Times, BidRobot is the original eBay bid snipe tool with 150,000+ users since 1998. BidRobot automates bidding and helps you beat other bidders...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, eBay Inc., Auction, Electronic Technologies, BidRobot
- Software downloads 2007-06-06
- eBay Auction Sniper and Auto Search 3.1.2 (Windows)
- Win eBay auctions with this advanced Auction Sniper eBay tool that bids for you in the final seconds of an auction. Simplifies eBay by allowing you to browse auctions with a built in Web browser, then simply press the Snipe button and the auction information will download to your online...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, eBay Inc., Auction, PowerSnipe
- Software downloads 2007-06-06
- Adware Spyware Removal Tool
- If one wants to have lasting pleasure online then one should have some kind of adware spyware removal tool protecting the computer against adware, spyware, trojans, dialers and worms. The web delivers more threats to the innocent browser on a daily basis than the advance user, and that is why...
- Tags: Adware, Extreme Personal Finance.com, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Cyberthreats, Security
- White papers
- INternet explorer registry problem
- when i open a new IE page. it opens in the same window rather than a new one. virus checks and trojans/spyware etc have all been done to no avail. no new programs that would effect it have been installed. although i did remove a search bar...
- Tags: About:Blank, adware, CoolWebSearch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, the_ashened@..., Tracks Eraser Pro 5 About:Blank, window
- Q&A 2006-01-04
- local hard drive problem
- hii have 2 hard disk. 1 c and 1 d. d is working fine but c: always whenever i close the computer or wait for 5 min or so, these files keep on coming up and take all my space left. i delete them and then they just come back....
- Tags: adware, arqam_umar@..., hard drive, Kazaa, spyware, spyware removal, windows
- Q&A 2004-11-12
- Microsoft's Anti Spyware tool vs the Best
- With so much going on in the malicious codes arena and with so many type of attacks and variants one tries to have the best levels of protection and security against these threats.After installing and testing the Microsoft Anti Spyware beta that was released I must admit that Microsoft's stance...
- Tags: anti-spyware, Microsoft Corp., The Suite, tool, windows
- Discussion threads 2005-01-20
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