Recommended
Maintenance/Security Programs
Click the
links below to download or start these programs.
- CCleaner--(All Windows Versions)--deletes
temporary Internet files, deletes other temporary files, empties
recycle bin, fixes registry issues.
- Norton Internet Security 2010--(Windows
XP/Vista/7)--$59.99--1 year subscription for up to 3
computers--complete
antivirus, firewall, and antispyware protection, nonintrusive, light on
system resources--installs in one minute, fast automatic scans
- Microsoft
Security Essentials--(Windows XP/Vista/7)--full
featured free antivirus/antispyware
program--clean, modern look--easy to use.
- Avira AntiVir Personal
Edition--(Windows 2000, XP, Vista/7)--effective
free Antivirus protection, uses fewer system resources than most
- avast!
4 Home Edition--(Windows
98/ME)--a complete anti-virus package, that is
is free for registered home non-commercial users.
- avast!
Free Antivirus 5.0--(Windows
2000, XP, Vista/7)--totally new interface with complete
antivirus/antispyware/anti-rootkit protection--light on resources.
-
Malwarebytes'
Anti-Malware--(Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7)-- free anti-spyware
application that can thoroughly remove even the most advanced spyware.
- OpenDNS--adds
extra security to your Internet connection.
- PC Decrapifier--removes
unnecessary programs from startup for better performance.
- Google Chrome--faster and more
secure browsing than FireFox or Internet Explorer.
- WOT (Web of Trust)--keeps you safe
from online scams, identity theft, spyware, spam, viruses and
unreliable shopping sites. WOT warns you before you interact with a
risky website.
- Filehippo Update Checker--will
scan your computer for installed software, check the versions and then
send this information to FileHippo.com to see if there are any newer
releases. These are then neatly displayed in your browser for you to
download.