Anti-Spam & Anti-Spy (165 programs)

1. 

   AboutBuster

   • 3.5

   • Free

   Eliminate specific browser hijacking malware

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows

   PROS: Scans quickly. Targets specific pieces of hard to detect adware.

   CONS: Very limited when compared to other similar programs.
2. 

   Ads Alert

   • 1.3

   • Trial version

   Blitz spyware and adware from your PC

   License

   Trial version Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
3. 

   SpamPal

   • 4.3

   • Free

   Separate your spam from the mail you really want to read

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
4. 

   avast! Endpoint Protection

   • 3.9

   • Trial version

   Give your endpoints centrally managed real-time protection against malware.

   License

   Trial version Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
5. 

   CoolWebShredder (CWShredder)

   • 4.1

   • Free

   The latest defense against the new Cool Web Search variants

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
6. 

   Spam Terrier

   • 2.5

   • Free

   Protect your inbox from spam

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows

   PROS: Easy to configure. Great integration with email client.

   CONS: Annoying pop-up that shows up until you register.
7. 

   Norton AntiSpam

   • 3.6

   • Trial version

   Symantec's Norton AntiSpam 2005 filters unwanted email out of your inbox

   License

   Trial version Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
8. 

   Spy-Ad Exterminator

   • 4.5

   • Free

   Spyware scanner to secure your PC

   License

   Free Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
9. 

   XSpy Shield Gold

   • 4

   • Trial version

   Powerful and efficient anti-spyware solution

   License

   Trial version Download

   Language

   English

   Platform

   windows
10. 

    Hazard Shield

    • 3.4

    • Free

    Block malware before it attacks

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows

    PROS: Allows you to access locked files or those in use. Light on resources.

    CONS: Interface is very basic. Doesn't offer filters.
11. 

    AntiHook

    • 2.8

    • Trial version

    Virus and rootkit protector in one

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows

    PROS: Anti-virus and rootkit detector in one. Light on resources. Does not conflict with most other security program.

    CONS: Sometimes does not detect all malware. Interface is very plain.
12. 

    Safe'n'Sec

    • 2.6

    • Trial version

    Real-time computer protection against spyware

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows

    PROS: Malware detection based on behavior. Real-time protection.

    CONS: No scheduled analysis. Confusing interface.
13. 

    Online-Armor

    • 4.1

    • Trial version

    Make online shopping and banking a safer activity

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows

    PROS: Hot keys available for most commands. Back up function. Huge range of actions.

    CONS: Set up takes a while. Irritating pop up warnings. Help is online only. Only monitors Internet Explorer add-ons.
14. 

    Spy Guardian Pro

    • 4.5

    • Trial version

    Get rid of threatening spyware

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows
15. 

    RunAlyzer

    • 2.7

    • Free

    Autostart and configuration manager for Windows

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows
16. 

    SpyWall Anti-Spyware

    • 4.5

    • Trial version

    Banish spyware from your machine in an instant

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows
17. 

    Adware Away

    • 3.4

    • Trial version

    Detect and eliminate specific forms of malware, spyware and trojans

    License

    Trial version Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows
18. 

    SpywareGuard

    • 3.3

    • Free

    A free Security program for Windows

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows
19. 

    Free Spyware Scanner

    • 2.7

    • Free

    Detect and eliminate more than 400 types of spyware

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows
20. 

    MSNCleaner

    • 4.4

    • Free

    Clean your Messenger of all types of malware

    License

    Free Download

    Language

    English

    Platform

    windows

    PROS: No installation required. Quick scans. Easy to use.

    CONS: No real-time protection.