Spyware Removal Downloads
This page provides resource links to free Spyware / Adware Removal Software. All software is "to the best of my knowledge" free from viruses, worms, trojans and spyware. To insure files are always safe to open, select "Save to Disk (or Save)" and virus scan "all" downloads prior to opening or installing. To insure software is spyware free, "scan" your system with a "spyware scanner".
I highly recommend you visit Rogue/Suspect Anti-Spyware Products & Web Sites at Spyware Warrior.com.
Ad-Aware is designed to provide advanced protection from and remove known Data-mining, aggressive advertising, Parasites, Scumware, selected traditional Trojans, Dialers, Malware, Browser hijackers, and tracking components.
Spybot - Search & Destroy can detect and remove spyware of different kinds, clean usage tracks, and for professional users, it allows to fix some registry inconsistencies and extended reports. Spybot-S&D can also clean usage tracks, an interesting function if you share your computer with other users and don't want them to see what you worked on.
Includes a list of over 4,600 spy/sleaze sites and guides you through the process of adding them to IE's restricted zone and setting policies to prevent them from performing intrusive acts on your PC. Scroll to the bottom of the linked page and click Download > look under Internet Related and select Spy Sites.
Prevents installation of active X-based spyware, adware, browser hijackers, dialers, and other potentially unwanted pests. Blocks spyware tracking cookies and does not have to remain running in the background.
SpywareGuard provides a real-time protection solution against spyware that is a great addition to SpywareBlaster's protection method. SpywareGuard now also features Download Protection and Browser Hijacking Protection!
In Windows, many applications have something called a "product ID number", a "GUID" or a "Unique ID number". This number may be the same throughout Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player - even the operating system itself. ID-Blaster Plus works by changing these ID numbers frequently, destroying tracking tactics using these numbers. ID-Blaster can run from the system tray, using very little resources, and constantly protect you in the background.
Detects a multitude of spyware, adware, trojan, keylogger, dialer and trackware that antivirus software does not deal with. The scanning process will only take about two seconds and tell you how to uninstall the potentially unwanted applications using simple step-by-step instructions or put you in contact with the vendor for the most up-to-date and safe uninstall instructions.