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The Internet is littered with spyware, tiny apps that live on
your hard drive and either direct you to advertising sites you
don't want or record your Internet surfing activities to download
even more advertising. Here are some of our favourite apps for
detecting & removing spyware.
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A Firewall helps to keep unwanted visitors from locating, and
possibly invading your computer. Windows has its own Windows
firewall, but if you want more protection, you should have a more
powerful firewall. Here are some of the industry leaders.
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SuperAntiSpyware
Recommended! Top of the list in many independent tests. Thorough detection and removal rate,
free version available.
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- download |
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Spybot Search and Destroy
Spybot Search and Destroy is adaptable for both beginning and
power users, and it's a great way to keep your home PC free of
spyware. Best of all: it's free!
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- download |
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Ad-aware Standard Edition
Ad-aware has been around for years, and the free (for personal
use) version is a good choice for spyware protection.
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- download |
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ZoneAlarm
ZoneAlarm firewall provides a solid security foundation for your
Internet connected PC. It can stops intruder from accessing your
PC.
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homepage
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Comodo Personal Firewall
Robust, security performance exceeds commercial products, and it includes an
excellent intrusion detection system.
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- download |
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PC Tools Firewall Plus
Very easy to install and configure. No searching for or adding programs - it just installs and starts protecting your PC.
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- download |
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