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Spybot S&D 2.0 Beta 5 Available

The fifth beta revision for Spybot Search & Destroy 2.0 has been released, featuring quite a sum of improvements and modifications. Not only looks are affected, but performance and efficiency as well, as detection criteria is now capable to nail more malicious files and RAM usage has been reduced.In the new build the...

8 February 2012
12:06 GMT

SUPERAntiSpyware 5.0.1134 Available

It’s the second update for SUPERAntiSpyware this month, and in less than a week. Judging strictly by the short period of time between the two builds, one may think that some issues with the application needed urgent fixing.However, the changes in the latest version, 5.0.1134, are minor and include small fixes l...

18 October 2011
03:01 GMT

SUPERAntiSpyware 5.0.1132 Now Available

SUPERAntiSpyware gets updated every month and changes vary in degree. This month’s release, 5.0.1132, features a short list of modifications and there is no new feature since these are likely to appear when a new major version emerges. The technology changes available in SUPERAntiSpyware 5.0.1132 should quic...

15 October 2011
04:23 GMT

Combined Antivirus and Anti-Spyware Protection from Ashampoo

Antivirus industry has undergone massive development in the past year as new security solutions emerged on the market and new standards have been set in terms of scan speed, system resources used or detection accuracy. Security software developers made available some pretty good choices for home use protection. Micr...

27 February 2010
03:08 GMT

70% Off VIPRE Discount

Black Friday is here and, although this discount day is generally associated with price-cuts in brick-and-mortar stores, online retailers have also jumped on the opportunity to bump up the sales. Sunbelt offers its latest antivirus and anti-spyware solution at a special price, today only. Regularly priced at $29.95,...

27 November 2009
04:53 GMT

Ad-Aware Pro and Plus Trials

The latest Ad-Aware issue has been released for about two weeks now, but at that time there was no possibility to test the paid editions of the security application (Plus and Pro). Well, things changed and the Swedish company released the trial versions for them, giving you the chance for a 30-day test drive with all...

23 October 2009
13:11 GMT

Ad-Aware Pro Internet Security I

Just as Lavasoft has already accustomed its users by taking eight months to bake a new version of its flagship product, Ad-Aware, it could not disappoint this year either, especially with the fierce competition and every security product struggling to adapt to the new trend in malware attacks. In the past years virus...

14 October 2009
03:05 GMT

Ad-Watch Anniversary Edition

Ad-Watch has turned Live in this year's Ad-Aware. It no longer loads as a separate application, it integrates perfectly in the interface and it provides real-time safeguarding thanks to the behavior-based heuristics. This means that it can pinpoint malware based on its behavior and even if there is no definition...

20 January 2009
06:51 GMT

Ad-Aware Anniversary Edition

They should have called it Ad-Aware 2009 but instead they named it Ad-Aware Anniversary Edition. In case you have not counted the years, it's been 10 since Lavasoft released their leading anti-spyware product. The same Free, Plus and Pro versions have been released this year but they come under a different wrapp...

20 January 2009
06:01 GMT

Download Free ZoneAlarm Pro 2009

ZoneAlarm Pro 2009 is available for download for free, straight from the company's official website. The product, which normally comes with a price tag of $29.95 for a one year subscription, is offered to users at absolutely no charge, in order to celebrate the 15th birthday of Check Point Software's firewa...

18 November 2008
11:11 GMT

ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite Available for Download

Security products maker Check Point has released the newest version of its products bundle - the ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 8.0, together with ZoneAlarm Pro and ZoneAlarm Antivirus. The new items promise to protect from threats that no other competitor manages to overthrow. “Because criminals are be...

1 September 2008
05:31 GMT

Adobe Searches for Solutions in the Clipboard Attack Case

We have previously reported on a malware threat disguised into Flash banners appearing uncompromisingly on Newsweek, Digg and MSNBC websites. Adobe, the owner of the Flash technology, made a brief announcement according to which the company was acquainted with the problem and was trying to find a suitable solution fo...

20 August 2008
08:57 GMT

Fake Anti-Spyware for Windows Reaches the Web

Security company Sophos has reported that a new fake anti-spyware software solution has been spottedon the web, attempting to reach users' computers in order to trick them to buy the full version of the application. Just like many other similar scams in the past, the program launches fake security warnings suppo...

16 April 2008
06:01 GMT

ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware FREE for Download! Today ONLY!

The folks at Check Point decided to celebrate the Patch Tuesday in style and announced that they started offering freeware ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware downloads for all the users. In case you're interested, you should hurry up because the special offer is available from November 13, 2007, 7.00 a.m. to November 14, 20...

14 November 2007
02:01 GMT

Free Anti-Spyware for Vista!

This is great - it protects you against spyware, it's free and it works on Windows Vista! It's the newest (1.5.1) version of Spybot Search and Destroy. It is bound to keep your machine nice and clean as it will detect and take out any spyware and will also make you immune to a lot of spy-type threats!This i...

4 September 2007
07:03 GMT

Beware of Anti-Spyware!

This is certainly one of the hackers' greatest ideas. People want to be safe from spyware so they install programs that are supposed to kill any threat of this kind. Now, what the hackers are doing is cleverly disguising spyware as anti-spyware. This is a clever thing indeed. They have always used credible stuff...

30 August 2007
10:42 GMT

Tip Top Shape PC

Sure you've experienced some nasty happenings with your computer. Whether it was due to an application gone berserk or just because the machine was not properly attended, you must have met the fearful "Blue Screen of Death" at least once. To tell you the truth, I haven't seen it in such a long time that I a...

19 August 2007
11:49 GMT

Spyware Is No Match for SuperAntiSpyware

The moment computer users have heard on the pain spyware can inflict to their wallets, they went crazy. I remember the time when 90% of computer users had an entire fleet of anti spyware tools installed on their computers. The majority of them were elaborate hoaxes, but you could find one or two brave spyware fighter...

21 March 2007
12:51 GMT

Malware Beheading

Malware and anti malware softwares will always be part of our computers. It is the eternal battle between Good and Evil, the Ying and Yang clashing in an attempt to overcome each other. Up to now, most of us have managed to successfully protect our stations and keep malware away.The number of tools designed to protec...

7 March 2007
08:22 GMT


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