Choosing A Free Spyware Remover
These are some of the most powerful and popular free spyware removers which
are widely available. All of them are completely free for download from
their official websites and for personal use.
Advanced Spyware Remover (ASR):
This software from Evonsoft protects your system against and removes
numerous malwares such as stealthy spyware, aggressive adware, system
hijackers, tracking cookies, keyloggers, dialers, etc. It also scans and
lists the contents of key areas of the Registry and System.
The new version even includes a Quarantine Manager.
Available for download free of cost at www.evonsoft.com/download.htm/
STOPzilla (http://www.stopzilla.com/):
STOPzilla is very powerful in protecting against phishing and ID Theft.
It features Real-Time Spyware and Adware protection, Integrated Cookie
and History cleaning, Integrated Home Page Hijacker protection and a
Popup protection. The ZILLAsmart technology automatically checks for
updates on a daily basis, and support is free 24/7 via live chat, email
or a toll free number.
AD-aware Personal (http://www.lavasoft.com/):
A product from Lavasoft, this spyware removal software provides advanced
protection from known data-mining, aggressive advertising, Trojans,
dialers, malware, browser hijackers, and tracking components b detecting
known and unknown variants of malware by using the Code Sequence
Identification (CSI) technology. It scans fixed and removable drives,
memory and Windows registry.
Spy Cleaner Lite (http://www.spycleaner.net/):
Programs and applications that automatically install themselves on your
system are identified and removed by Spy Cleaner. It scans for traces of
recognized adware modules in the DAT files, registry and temporary
Internet files. After the search, it provides you with a log file.
Spy-Ad Exterminator Free:
The software scans for and deletes, ignores, or quarantines your system’s
memory, hard drives, and registry for spyware, adware, worms, hijacks,
keyloggers, IE Toolbars, etc. Has up to 20,000 malwares in database, which
can be updated online.
Disspy Lite:
The Disspy Lite scans memory, registry, cookies, files and folders and
removes all detected malwares such as keyLoggers, Hijackers, Dialers,
Spyware, Adware, Browser Helper Objects, Spyware cookies, aggressive
advertising and other malware. All removed files are quarantined for
restoration when needed, and users can choose to be alerted whenever
a newer database version is available for download.
Download available at http://www.h-desk.com/new/Download.12.0.html/
Free Spyware Scanner (www.spyscanner.net):
This spyware remover has a huge database of spy components which infects
the system, and offers remarkable features such as options for scanning
your drives and Registry, updating online, and saving the last, best system
set-up as a backup, and the option of saving log file of the scan result
and file deletion for future reference.
AdDriller (www.cdmworld.com):
AdDriller scans and cleans over 30,000 now malwares.
It also includes features such as like active monitoring and HEX Viewers
besides removing adware, spyware, malware, Trojans etc, and new features
such as scheduling, scan depth, messenger services enable and disable.
Malware Sweeper (http://www.malwaresweeper.com/):
This remover not only scans your registry and drives for known adware
modules and Spywares, but for your active memory ad components, which are
not stored on your hard drive and last only as long as the computer is
powered up. It also removes bundled spyware components from Kazaa,
Morpheus, audiogalaxy, grokster, Limewire, Imesh, Gnutella.