Top Spyware Removal SoftwarePosted by Branin on August 11th, 2010 Learn How to Remove Harmful Malware from Your Machine, If you have ever been one of the millions of users infected by harmful adware or spyware you already know what a problem this can be, from time to time while using our computers we will start to realize something odd happen, an unusual popup or an occasional lag that wasn't there before. Sometimes these malicious programs will even slip past our virus protection and security precautions, in this article you will find a list of helpful programs that will aid you in the removal of these pesky bugs and viruses, and best of all, they can all be used or tried for free. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware - This program can be used long term or for a short period to prevent malicious software from robbing your information and causing problems on your computer. Being designed primarily for the home PC Spy Sweeper is easy to set up and scanning/updating is very simple, the effectiveness in which this program can find and remove threats, is note worthy. SpywareBlaster - One of the best known Malware removers around, this application is great to leave running always, offering extensive browser security and a genuine simple to use scanning system. The only flaw with this program is that it is primarily only useful to users of IE, anyone who uses FireFox will have limited use to only cookie scanning/blocking, while users of IE get features such as, being able to block all Flash content, create encrypted backups of Hosts files, create customized ActiveX blocks, and block cookies. Spybot - Search & Destroy - This software company has been around for a long time and for quite some time was the leading developer in anti-malware programs. This program is great when used in alternative with another spyware program, simply for the fact that it can often find issues that other scanners cannot. Spybot will scan your PC based on a comprehensive list of adware and ensure your PC is entirely clean. In the long run it is best to use these programs along with the antivirus programs listed HERE, if you have no virus protection, then having anti-malware software will do you no good. I hope this article has helped, and thank you for reading! Like it? Share it!More by this author |