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Ad-Aware 8
October 12, 2009 3:10am PDT
Lavasoft's Ad-Aware is one of the best-known malware removal tools. The update to version 8 includes better performance and a behavior-based detection system.
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Ad-Aware 9 Free in pictures
December 8, 2010 7:00pm PST
One of the first applications built to find and remove malware and spyware, Ad-Aware's reputation is well-justified. The latest version continues the publisher's tradition of adroitly addressing...
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Articles
Survive and recover from malware with Spybot and Ad-aware
August 3, 2004 7:01am PDT
Malware is a malicious and destructive form of Web browser hijacking. Combating such an attack requires patience and a set of specific tools, references, and resources. Prepare yourself with this...
74 Latest comment by despujols@...
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Blog Post
10 free anti-malware tools worth checking out
December 6, 2010 11:43am PST
The cost of anti-malware apps keeps rising. Luckily, there are effective tools you can use to prevent and remove infections without spending a dime.
138 Latest comment by wizard57m-cnet
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Articles
Microsoft gets serious about security with beta of anti-spyware software
January 24, 2005 8:00am PST
In this week's Locksmith column, John McCormick tries out Microsoft's AntiSpyware beta. He takes a look at its features and compares its spyware-scanning ability with Ad-Aware.
36 Latest comment by genesis7_2000@...
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Discussion Threads
Spybot & AdAware
November 20, 2007 6:34am PST
Spybot & AdAware I use both and feel the results are very good, but PC World knocked both products within the past month or two saying there were better products out there. Just for your info. I...
1 Started by billrogers@... | Latest comment by billrogers@...
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Q&A
Ad-Aware problems
April 21, 2009 10:00pm PDT
Ad-Aware problems I have been using the free program Ad-Aware to remove my spyware for a long time. A couple of weeks ago it suddenly stopped opening for me, told me it is being used by another...
4 Started by jdpowers41@... | Latest comment by seanferd
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Discussion Threads
(Ad-Aware 8)
October 13, 2009 10:34pm PDT
(Ad-Aware 8) article root What's new with Ad-Aware 8.1? Other than the enhancements you mentioned, I don't see anything different/new in the screen shots at all. I installed this version of...
1 Started by bkoelrich@... |
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Discussion Threads
(Ad-Aware 9 Free in pictures)
December 14, 2010 10:04am PST
(Ad-Aware 9 Free in pictures) article root An Oldie & Still a Goodie but.... As Internet Security Suites become better an more sophiscticated, I have found that some of the 3rd Party Software...
1 Started by Bravo10 |
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Discussion Threads
Quick tips for troubleshooting a slow PC
February 3, 2003 5:33pm PST
Spyware can slow things down also I've seen a few cases of PC slowdowns where everything looked ok. So, I installed Adaware and scanned the system to find multiple instances of spyware programs...
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Discussion Threads
Fight an Internet Explorer hijacking with these tips
February 19, 2003 8:28pm PST
HTTP borne virus Sounds like JS_EXCEPTION.GEN or the SEEKER virus. This takes advantage of security holes in IE to change the homepage to a porn page, etc. After you install IE again, make sure...
80 Started by angela.loomis@... | Latest comment by simon_kpc@...
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Discussion Threads
Essential utilities for Technical Support
March 26, 2005 4:02pm PST
Essential utilities for Technical Support What are the utilities you consider essential for Technical Support? My personal list includes Ghost, Netboot, AVG Antivirus and SANDRA. What?s on your...
11 Started by jgdewindt@... | Latest comment by giadich@...
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Discussion Threads
Get rid of malware with these free tools
April 1, 2005 10:28am PST
Get rid of malware with these free tools article root Javacool SpywareBlaster The mentioned utilities are all great, and I use them myself, as well as the free version of Ad-Aware. Javacool...
47 Started by cbiltcliffe@... | Latest comment by RandyDandy
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Discussion Threads
10 things you should do to a new PC before surfing the Web
September 29, 2005 11:03am PDT
10 things you should do to a new PC before surfing the Web article root 10 things you should do to a new PC Since TechRepublic is a community of IT professionals, I'm sure there are many ideas...
91 Started by Mark W. Kaelin | Latest comment by donaldsjones
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Discussion Threads
Spy Bot Peer Product Review
February 14, 2006 12:04pm PST
Spy Bot Peer Product Review article root Spy Bot Peer Product Review Discussion Share your Spy Bot experiences with TechRepublic Members here by replying below! Why it is great! I have been...
61 Started by Michael Beganny | Latest comment by mariodiaz67@...
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Discussion Threads
DOWNLOAD: 10 things you can do to optimize and maintain your PCs
March 28, 2006 12:26pm PST
DOWNLOAD: 10 things you can do to optimize and maintain your PCs http://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10877-6054937.html After you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for...
8 Started by JodyGilbert | Latest comment by tp@...
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Discussion Threads
HELP! WINDOWS 2000 ASKING FOR USERNAME & PASSWORD
May 13, 2006 1:01am PDT
HELP! WINDOWS 2000 ASKING FOR USERNAME & PASSWORD I never have username, psw activated on this,win2000 pc i have, but today, it just stop during bootup with this message: "System could not log...
10 Started by rgrBen | Latest comment by wakinghrs@...
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Discussion Threads
REMOVING ADWARE & SPYWARE
June 1, 2006 5:24am PDT
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...
8 Started by ryehntrix@... | Latest comment by marybee27
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Discussion Threads
Do you trust SpySweeper, by webroot?
December 3, 2006 5:21am PST
Do you trust SpySweeper, by webroot? I am not sure I trust this program. I have the full package installed. Was at a security expo a few months ago, and they were handing out the full package...
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Q&A
RegistrySmart
December 25, 2006 1:56am PST
RegistrySmart Have I been conned ? RegistrySmart added my countrys salestax to the price of their software. My countrys salestax is 25% which can not be the salestax of RegistrySmarts State. I...
2 Started by rolf.heidenborg@... | Latest comment by statia@...
