Ad-Aware 2008 Pro remains the most popular anti-spyware product for computer users around the world, with nearly one million downloads every week. Our free anti-spyware version provides you with advanced protection against spyware that secretly attaches and takes control of your computer, resulting in aggressive advertising pop-ups, sluggish computer activity, even identity theft through stolen bank details, passwords, and credit card account numbers.
What's New in Ad-Aware 2008 Pro:
• Redesigned Engine - Benefit from superior program flexibility and more accurate scanning methods with all-new program architecture. • Improved Code Sequence Identification (CSI) Technology - Boost your privacy protection with precise detection of embedded malware, including known and emerging threats. • The Scheduler - Set automatic scans and updates to fit your personalized needs. • Incremental Definition File Updates - Save precious time and resources with smaller update files resulting in faster download times. • Ad-Watch RegShield - Improved protection against attempted registry changes, a favorite target for many forms of malware. • Ad-Watch Connect - Open a new channel to identify keyloggers and identity theft attempts with this convenient snapshot of programs actively connected to other networks. • TrackSweep - Control privacy by erasing tracks left behind while surfing the Web on Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Opera, with one easy click. • Hosts File Editor - Take control of your Web navigation by blocking advertisement sites, reversing browser hijack entries, assisting with parental controls, and creating navigation shortcuts. • Multiple Browser Support - Choose Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Opera with expanded browser support. • New Straightforward User Interface - Effortlessly maneuver the complexities of malware detection and removal with our new user-friendly interface.
More Key Features:
• User-Controlled Spyware Removal - Decide for yourself what to delete from your system and what to keep. • Extensive Detection Database - Stay protected with priority updates from our extensive library of identified and analyzed spyware. Ad-Watch Real-Time Monitor - Proactively detect malware and parasites so malicious applications are intercepted before they install on your PC. • Process Watch Module - View an in-depth snapshot of all running processes and quickly stop known offenders. • Customized Scans - Save time by scanning selected areas where known spyware programs are located ?C RAM, registry, hard drives, external storage devices, and optical drives. • Detailed Scan Reports - Conveniently export scan reports to XML and log files as text files. • Advanced Command Line Support- Scan and remove spyware without launching the interface window.
