Useful Programs
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition
Basic antivirus and antispyware protection for Windows available
to download for free. Limited features, no support, for private and
non-commercial use only.
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- The most downloaded software on CNET's Download.com
- Quality proven by 70 millions of users
- Easy to download, install and use
- Protection against viruses and spyware
- Compatible with Windows Vista and Windows XP
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition is only available for single computer use for home and non commercial use
Microsoft Security Essentials
Microsoft Security Essentials provides real-time
protection for your home PC that guards against viruses, spyware, and
other malicious software.
Microsoft Security Essentials is a
free* download from Microsoft that is simple to install, easy to use,
and always kept up to date so you can be assured your PC is protected by
the latest technology. It’s easy to tell if your PC is secure — when
you’re green, you’re good. It’s that simple.
Microsoft Security
Essentials runs quietly and efficiently in the background so that you
are free to use your Windows-based PC the way you want—without
interruptions or long computer wait times.
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Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
Malwarebytesis a site dedicated to fighting malware.
Malwarebytes has developed a variety of tools that can identify and
remove malicious software from your computer. When your computer
becomes infected, Malwarebytes can provide the needed assistance to
remove the infection and restore the machine back to optimum
performance.
The Program is Free to use but if you purchase the program it will unlock other features - However i find the free version just as good for home use.
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Key Features
- Support for Windows 2000, XP, and Vista.
- Light speed quick scanning.
- Ability to perform full scans for all drives.
- Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Protection Module. (requires registration)
- Database updates released daily.
- Quarantine to hold threats and restore them at your convenience.
- Ignore list for both the scanner and Protection Module.
- Settings to enhance your Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware performance.
- A small list of extra utilities to help remove malware manually.
- Multi-lingual support.
- Works together with other anti-malware utilities.
- Command line support for quick scanning.
- Context menu integration to scan files on demand.
CDBurnerXP Burns CDs and DVDs for free!
CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray and HD-DVDs.
It also includes the feature to burn and create ISOs, as well as a
multilanguage interface. Everyone, even companies, can use it for free. It does not
include adware or similar malicious components.
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Key Features
- burn all kinds of discs
- audio-CDs with or without gaps between tracks
- burn and create ISO files
- data verification after burning process
- create bootable discs
- multi-language interface
- bin/nrg ? ISO converter, simple cover printing and much more!
- Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server/Vista
CCleaner
CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool.
It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster
and freeing up valuable hard disk space.
It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history.
Additionally it contains a fully featured registry cleaner.
But the best part is that it's fast (normally taking less than a second to run) and contains NO Spyware or Adware!
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Cleans the following
Internet Explorer
Temporary files, history, cookies, Autocomplete form history, index.dat.
Firefox
Temporary files, history, cookies, download history, form history.
Google Chrome
Temporary files, history, cookies, download history, form history.
Opera
Temporary files, history, cookies.
Safari
Temporary files, history, cookies, form history.
Windows
Recycle Bin, Recent Documents, Temporary files and Log files.
Registry cleaner
Advanced features to remove unused and old entries, including File Extensions, ActiveX Controls,
ClassIDs, ProgIDs, Uninstallers, Shared DLLs, Fonts, Help Files, Application Paths,
Icons, Invalid Shortcuts and more... also comes with a comprehensive backup feature.
Third-party applications
Removes temp files and recent file lists (MRUs) from many apps including Media Player,
eMule, Kazaa, Google Toolbar, Netscape, Microsoft Office, Nero, Adobe Acrobat, WinRAR, WinAce, WinZip and many more...
100% Spyware FREE
This software does NOT contain any Spyware, Adware or Viruses.