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Guide to Spyware
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Guide 2 Spyware
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Spyware Removal Software
In this section of the web site, we list various software packages
that are marketed by their authors/developers/distributors (
as being able to detect your computer is infected with spyware,
and/or be able to remove spyware if your computer is found to be infected.
We have not tested or evaluated these programs ourselves, so
we can not make any recommendations, and this listing is intended
only as a starting point for your own research.
Links to Anti-Spyware & Security Software Vendors' Sites
Here are some web sites whose owners describe their software as being able
to detect and/or remove spyware. or that may be otherwise useful for improving your computer's security.
Anti-Spyware Software from Amazon.com
Here are some anti-spyware and security software available from
Amazon.com:
AVG Technologies Ltd. Released: 2007-07-03 CD-ROM (Pc) Windows 2000/Windows Vista
 | List Price: $39.99 Lowest New Price: $28.34 Lowest Used Price: $26.99 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 19:29 Pacific 3 Jul 2009 More Info)
Click Here | - Easy to download, install and use
- Real-time security while you surf and chat online
- Free support and service around the clock and across the globe
Product Description: Maximum protection against viruses on your PC / Routine, regular updates for 2 years / Use the Internet with confidence and security AntiVirus and antispyware protection for Windows from the world's most trusted security company. Use the Internet with confidence in your home or small office. Real-time protection, automatic updates, low-impact background scanning for on-line threats, and instant quarantining or removal of infected files ensures maximum protection. Every interaction between your Computer and the Internet is monitored, so nothing can get onto your system without your knowledge. When you purchase an AVG product, everything you need is included in the price for the full license duration - technical support, virus updates, and new Program versions. All users of paid AVG products also qualify for generous discounts on subscription renewals and product upgrades. |
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Symantec Released: 2008-10-01 CD-ROM (Pc) Windows Vista
 | List Price: $69.99 Lowest New Price: $31.98 Lowest Used Price: $31.49 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 19:29 Pacific 3 Jul 2009 More Info)
Click Here | - Norton Internet Security is the proven fastest and lightest security suite available--spend more time using your computer and less time waiting for your security software to perform
- Intelligence-driven for faster, fewer, shorter scans--by leveraging a unique online intelligence system, Norton Insight technology targets only those files at risk
- Prevents virus-infected emails and instant messages from spreading--feel secure while you keep in touch
Product Description: The Internet is full of pleasure from information, images, music, and videos. You can use websites to plan finances and even pay bills. Yet lurking behind all that wonder and convenience are a wide range of predators stalking your activity; ready to steal your identity. Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2009 is a powerful protective weapon that constantly updates itself (over 12-month period) to assure your safety on the web.
Norton Internet Security 2009 provides fast and up-to-the-minute protection against all types of online threats. Norton Internet Security provides strong protection that is light on system resources. Based on innovative new security architecture, Norton Internet Security 2009 sets a new standard for performance. Norton Internet Security secures your computer, your identity and your home network without impacting performance.
Blocks browser exploits and protects against infected Web sites Surf the Internet with confidence. IMPROVED Blocks online identity theft Buy, bank, and browse online wherever and whenever you want. IMPROVED Secure network connections Monitor your home network and more safely connect to Wi-fi networks. IMPROVED Blocks threats and hackers Two-way firewall automatically makes security decisions for you. 12 Months protection to 1 user on up to 3 PC NEW! Delivers up-to-the-minute protection with rapid pulse updates every 5 to 15 minutes NEW! The Norton Protection System provides multilayered protection technologies that work in concert to stop threats before they impact you. NEW! Real-time SONAR (Symantec Online Network for Advanced Response) helps prevent bots from taking control of your PC. IMPROVED! Prevents threats entering through your firewall - Detects and automatically removes online threats. IMPROVED! Defends against Web-based attacks with patent-pending technology NEW! Recovery Tool boots and repairs badly infected PCs NE |
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McAfee Released: 2007-08-27 CD-ROM (PC) Windows Vista
![McAfee Internet Security Suite 2008 - 3 User [OLD VERSION]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51E1xmuWJCL._SL160_.jpg) | List Price: $69.99 Lowest New Price: $3.44 Lowest Used Price: $2.39 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 19:29 Pacific 3 Jul 2009 More Info)
Click Here | - 8-in-1 PC and Internet protection for a worry-free online experience
- Protection from viruses, hackers, and spyware; keeps PC healthy
- Warns about sites that send spam, install adware, or attempt scams
Product Description: You spend lots of time on your PC. You enjoy cruising and using the Internet. Covert predators hide behind sites you visit ready to maliciously attack your information and your PC itself. McAfee Internet Security Suite 2008 is a 1-Year insurance policy that really works as a shield. You get routine updates to stay ahead of new antagonists. Continue to enjoy your PC and be safe. Backs Up & Restores Files. Automated backup and one click restore so you don´t lose photos, music and important files. Secures your Identity. Protects your online identity so you can shop, bank, e-mail, and instant message worry free. Prevents Spam & E-mail Scams. Prevents spam and phishing scams so you can e-mail with friends and family safely Protects Children Online. Filters offensive content, pictures, and Web sites so you can keep your children Scan your computer, check for updates and configure your security settings using the new McAfee SecurityCenter. This essential, easy-to-use program gives you one-click access to your computer´s security information Daily updates are installed automatically. When a new version of McAfee is available, you get it automatically at no charge during your subscription, ensuring that you always have up-to-date protection for 1 Year after installing to PC 24/7 virus and threat protection from McAfee AVERT Labs continuously monitors worldwide virus activities and provides immediate anti-virus protection and removal solutions Network Manager monitors PCs across your network for security weaknesses so you can easily fix security issues from one centralized network map SiteAdvisor adds safety ratings to sites and search engine results based on comprehensive spam, adware, and online scam safety tests |
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Kaspersky Released: 2008-08-13 CD-ROM (Pc) Windows XP
 | List Price: $79.95 Lowest New Price: $16.00 Lowest Used Price: $19.79 Usually ships in 24 hours (As of 19:29 Pacific 3 Jul 2009 More Info)
Click Here | - Complete Internet security protection with anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing, anti-spam and anti-hacker technologies, plus parental controls and virtual keyboard perfect for home or small office
- Protects from unknown threats; blocks all types of keyloggers; cleans traces of user activity
- Automatic database updates; free technical support
Product Description: Get the new standard in Internet Security. Kaspersky Lab Internet Security 2009 is complete Internet security protection with anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing, anti-spam and anti-hacker technologies. There are also parental controls and a virtual keyboard, perfect for your home or a small office.
Safe Wi-Fi and VPN Connections Intrusion Prevention System Configuration and Privacy Tools Cleans traces of user activity Application Filter - Access to user resources and data is restricted for risky applications Vulnerability scanning for operating system and installed applications Analyzes and closes Internet Explorer vulnerabilities Disables links to malware sites / phishing sites Virtual keyboard for safe entry of personal data Blocks all types of Keyloggers Anti-spam protection Blocks unwanted web banners Automatic database updates Free technical support Whitelisting Hourly updates and fastest response times ensure you benefit from the most up-to-date protection Advanced anti-virus engine delivers fast scan times. Saves time and improves performance Configuration and privacy tools are designed to help you protect yourself Parental controls filter, block, or report inappropriate content. Limit Internet time to hours and amounts that you set Kaspersky Security Network allows your computer to report when it discovers a threat that hasn't been seen before. All 250 million Kaspersky users benefit from the combined knowledge One year subscription to anti-malware updates and free upgrades to new software versions; Free technical support (Phone, Live Chat, Email, Knowledge Base); Phone Support in U.S. - based and available Monday-Friday from 8am-9pm ET |
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