Best Anti-Spyware Software

January 12, 2010

Spyware has become a major threat home users as well as businesses. Anti-spyware software, thus, have become an important part of security packages. Unlike a virus or a worm, spyware does not spread over a network but is usually delivered in disguise to a target audience. It can steal information such as a person’s internet [...]

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Ad Aware SE Review

December 30, 2009

To say the makers of Ad Aware Se, Lavasoft have been around for a while would be an understatement to say the least. Established in Germany in 1990 and incorporated in 2002 Lavasoft has been at the front line of computer defense for a long time. They are credited with developing the first software developed [...]

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What Exactly is Adware?

December 30, 2009

Adware is any software that knowingly or unknowingly displays ads on a computer to generate ad revenue for the software developer. Some adware is also classified as privacy invasive spyware. This type of adware can report information about your browsing habits to its software developer which would allow the developer to either serve more relevant [...]

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What is a Malware Remover?

December 28, 2009

Malware goes by many different names including spyware, adware, rouges software, etc. Some people use the term spyware to describe any malicious software that isn’t considered a computer virus, while others prefer malware. Honestly, it is getting harder everyday to distinguish viruses, malware spyware and all the other types of harmful computer programs that can [...]

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Adware Alert

December 28, 2009

What exactly is Adware Alert? Adware Alert is a rouge anti-spyware program that uses misleading advertising and a misleading title to sell a less than legit software program. Adware Alert claims that it detects and removes adware and spyware from your infected computer system. The bottom line is Adware Alert is a scam. How does [...]

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