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Top spyware applications

WebRoot Software identified the top spyware applications, according to the data from Spy Audit, a free spyware scanner tool.PurityScan - PurityScan frequently displays pop-up advertisements onto your computer whenever you are online. It induces you to install it by claiming to find and delete pornographic images.n-CASE - (msbb.exe) n-CASE...

Tags: hiJack, advertisement

Blog posts 2004-12-21

Adware anxiety gives Claria cold feet

Adware anxiety gives Claria cold feetClaria is going DOWN in flames...NEVER been to a P2P site or any site where Claria software was openly stated as illegally being downloaded as SPYWARE - which it is. Yet a scan yesterday turned up almost 80 cases of Claria SPYWARE on my PC....

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, cold calling, Claria Corp., Gator, spyware, adware

Discussion threads 2004-08-12

Gator sheds skin, renames itself

Gator sheds skin, renames itselfOld saying: You can't polish a turd.Gator could rename itself "BestCompanyintheWorld" and it'd still be a scum organization that makes a living off prtending to offer a service. I have never met a SINGLE computer user that intentionally used Gator. I have never...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Gator, Scumware Claria, Claria Corp., spyware

Discussion threads 2003-10-30

See you later, anti-Gators?

See you later, anti-Gators?Gator SpywareMy father had Gator on his PC, I removed it.He didn't concent to anything, it was installed when he got the PC by one of the packages that came with it.If Gator isn't spyware, then the popup window should clearly state that its an ad from...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Gator, spyware

Discussion threads 2003-10-22

Additional Resources

Holy Pio Screen Saver (exe)

A cool screen saver of Saint Pio from Pietrelcina, with a lot of photos, aims to transmit good feelings and to generate serenity. It's gratis, virus free, malware free, spyware free, if you like spread the word. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Holy Pio Screen Saver, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-03

Melwin Browser for Kids (msi)

Worried about your children and browsing on the Internet? Do you fear them viewing illicit materials or going to a site and infecting your computer with spyware or a virus? Rather than completely taking away your children's Internet privledges, use the Melwin Browser for Kids to provide a safe browsing...

Tags: Children, Melwin Enterprises, Internet, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-03

Panda Internet Security 2009 (exe)

Panda Internet Security 2009 protects you from viruses, spyware, rootkits, hackers, online fraud, identity theft and all other Internet threats. Thanks to the new Collective Intelligence Technology, the solution is now much faster than previous versions. You will also have at your disposal Tech Support 24h-365d, 24h-SOS service and the...

Tags: Anti-spam, Collective Intelligence, Panda Security, Panda Internet Security 2009, Rootkits, Identity Theft, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Spam And Phishing

Software downloads 2008-10-03

Panda Global Protection 2009 (exe)

Panda Global Protection 2009 protects you from viruses, spyware, rootkits, hackers, online fraud, identity theft and all other Internet threats. Thanks to the new Collective Intelligence Technology, the solution is now much faster than previous versions. You will also have at your disposal Tech Support 24h-365d, 24h-SOS service and the...

Tags: Protection, Threat, Panda Security, Panda Global Protection 2009, Rootkits, Identity Theft, Cyberthreats, Internet, Litigation, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Business Operations

Software downloads 2008-10-03

GhostSurf Platinum (exe)

GhostSurf Platinum makes you invisible on the Internet and ensures a secure surfing experience. GhostSurf enables even novice PC users to erase all traces of their online activity, encrypt their Internet connection and remove aggressive spyware automatically. Additional features provide a secure location to store confidential files and eliminate online...

Tags: Tenebril Inc., GhostSurf, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Internet, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-02

Spyware-Adware-Diagosis (exe)

Spyware and adware diagnosis program. Find out if your system is infected with spyware or adware. Check your system for unwanted programs. Check if there has to be something done to restore your PC to mint conditions. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

Tags: Adware, Xrxtc, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Cyberthreats, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-02

Avanquest System Suite Web Installer (exe)

Avanquest System Suite Web Installer from Internet Security 2.0 downloads and installs latest version of Avanquest System Suite directly from its site and with maximal speed. Avanquest System Suite Professional, The Ultimate, All-In-One Suite for PC Security, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Maintenance & Privacy. World Class protection against viruses, Trojans, spyware and...

Tags: Web, Internet Security, Internet, Network Security, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking

Software downloads 2008-10-02

Dr. Web CureIt (exe)

Download a free anti-virus and anti-spyware scanner based on the Dr.Web engine. As hundreds new viruses appear and spread in hours around the world daily, CureIt! with the newest definitions to the virus bases is re-built several times every day. The utility will quickly scan and cure, if necessary, your...

Tags: Web, Virus, Doctor Web, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-01

Error Doctor Pro (exe)

With ERROR DOCTOR you will safely clean and repair Windows Registry problems with a few simple mouse clicks! Problems with the Windows Registry are a common cause of Windows crashes and error messages. It's a known fact that over 93.7% of computers that are over 30 days old are infected...

Tags: Windows Registry, Repair&Secure, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-01

Spyware Nuker XT (exe)

Spyware applications are programs and files that hide on your PC's hard drive without your direct knowledge. These programs allow hackers and advertising companies to track your every move, both online and even when you work offline. They can track the websites you visit, the items that you buy online,...

Tags: Repair&Secure, Spyware Application, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-10-01

HipHop Toolbar (exe)

Get instant access to the latest hiphop news, play radio stations an multiplayer games in your browser. Stay up to date in real time. It's free, with no spyware or viruses, does not open pop-ups or hijack your searches. Easy editable to suit your needs. Fully customizable. Turn on/off seperate...

Tags: Rapsearch, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Games, Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Viruses And Worms, Security, Personal Technology, Internet, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-09-30

SpyCatcher Express (exe)

SpyCatcher Express protects all Web surfers by providing a safe and advanced antispyware solution. Free Scan. Free Removal. Free Forever. SpyCatcher Express protects against next-generation, complex spyware and puts users back in control of their PCs. SpyCatcher goes beyond traditional signature matching by incorporating a multi-pronged method for threat detection...

Tags: Tenebril Inc., Tenebril SpyCatcher, SpyCatcher Express, DeepDefense, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-09-30

Intelinet (exe)

Intelinet is an award winning spyware remover and provides real-time protection against spyware, adware, Trojan horses, keyloggers, spyware cookies, adbots, spybots, browser hijackers, and phishing attacks. Intelinet is easy to use and requires few PC resources.Intelinet Spyware Remover delivers spyware detection, blocking and removal, with 360 degrees of protection. Dangerous...

Tags: Intelinet Security, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security

Software downloads 2008-09-26

Trend Micro Internet Security 2009

Trend Micro Internet Security has made significant gains since last year, although most are under the hood. Trend Micro Internet Security 2009 is a bare-bones, just the essentials, basic Internet Security suite offering antivirus, antispam, antiphishing, and a two-way firewall. Parental Controls are built-in, not optional. In terms of performance,...

Tags: INTERNET, Phishing, Network security, SECURITY, Spam, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Home Network Feature, Pro Version, Trend Micro Internet Security, Trend Micro Inc., Trend Micro Internet Security 2009, Internet security

Product reviews 2008-09-25

Is Chrome a security risk?

Is Chrome a security risk?My scary experience with chromeI am the kind of guy who would even use IE without fear because I know how to stay away/get out of trouble.So I downloaded chrome after reading all the hyped stories and this is what happened to me in the first...

Tags: Web browsers, Chrome, security risk, security, Mozilla Firefox

Discussion threads 2008-09-25

OneClick Spyware Expert (exe)

OneClick spyware expert is an easy-to-use and effective anti-spyware scanner. It uses modern sophisticated anti-malware techniques and can reveal even most complicated types of viruses, worms, trojans, rootkits, dialers, spyware, and malware. Using advanced heuristic technologies Spyware expert can detect and remove malware that even the most well-known anti-virus and...

Tags: Expert, Malware, OneClick Spyware Expert, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Rootkits, Scanners, Security, Hardware, Peripherals

Software downloads 2008-09-25