The protection of the computer, whether on the Internet, in the home network or on the move, is becoming more and more important.
You can find good programs and useful little tools in the security downloads.
Creating backups made easy
You only notice how important data backups are when an emergency occurs. Good for those who have taken precautions and have an up-to-date backup ready. Whether on USB, CD / DVD or an FTP server, BackUp Maker saves all data in a convenient, space-saving zip format. The data backups can be automated and, if necessary, encrypted.
Junkware Removal Tool (JRT) is a small security utility that automatically removes the unpopular adware add-on programs such as toolbars or toolbars from the computer when installing software. It has become common practice to counter-finance free software through the use of additional third-party programs.
As a rule, this can be prevented by removing various ticks during the installation process, but this is sometimes so cleverly designed that the toolbars and co. End up on the computer after all.
RunScanner is a freeware Windows system utility that can be used to scan the system for all running programs, startup programs, drivers, services, and malware.
The small free tool pcAudit simulates a hacker attack on the firewall. PcAudit can be used to check whether a computer can survive a hacker attack.
Sandboxie is available in a free and paid version. The free tool enables programs to be started in a so-called sandbox. Every action is logged and the productive system (Windows) is protected against viruses, Trojans or spyware.
The free AMP password manager helps you remember your frequently used passwords and access data and offers secure storage, cataloging and management of this data.
Security is the top priority nowadays and the very popular antivirus program proves that this does not always have to be associated with high costs Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus
Every Windows computer should have at least one anti-virus program installed. AVG is a free, feature-rich anti-virus program.
combines Windows security settings, which previously had to be looked for under various scattered control panel options, with user control similar to Active Directory and domains.
The manual contains information on installing and using Windows SteadyState.
SpywareBlaster Free is free security software that specializes in active website content and scans ActiveX elements in the web browser for so-called spyware.
can detect and remove various types of spyware or traces of use.
xp-antispy makes it very easy to make various settings on the system, which for example concern the automatic transfer of data to Microsoft.