Norton Antivirus - Protection for the computer that does the following:
-Rids your PC of dangerous spyware
-Automatically detects and removes viruses, Trojan horses, and worms
-Protects against new threats with automatic updates
-Automatically scans email and instant message attachments for viruses
-Checks compressed file archives for viruses
-Protects against spyware and adware
-Automatically scans for viruses after downloading updates
Spybot - Spybot - Search & Destroy (often Spybot-S&D) is a popular malware, spyware and adware removal program which works on Microsoft Windows 95 and later. Like most malware scanners, Spybot-S&D scans the computer hard disk and/or RAM for malicious software.
Spybot was written by German software engineer Patrick Michael Kolla, and is distributed by Kolla's Irish company Safer Networking Ltd. Development began in 2000 when Kolla, still a student, wrote a small program to deal with the Aureate/Radiate and Conducent TimeSink programs, two of the earliest examples of adware.
Adware - Adware or advertising-supported software is any software package which automatically plays, displays, or downloads advertising material to a computer after the software is installed on it or while the application is being used.
Google Toolbar - Google Toolbar is an Internet browser toolbar available for Microsoft Internet Explorer (6+ and Mozilla Firefox 1.5+ (with slightly different features).
Friday, April 13, 2007
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