Publisher Description
Ad-Aware 2007 is a free spyware and adware removal tool. It protects your computer from known trojans, dialers or other sort of malware.
Main features:
- Code Sequence Identification (CSI) technology - protects you by detecting and removing malware including Trojans, worms, spyware, and other forms of malware.
- Incremental spyware definition updates - offers incremental update files only containing the new malware definitions so that you benefit from faster download times.
- TrackSweep - Lets you protectyour privacy by erasing browser web history (Internet Explorer, Firefox and Opera).
- System Restore points - After a major spyware infectation you can restore a previous clean system point.
- Friendly user interface - Offers an user-friendly interface that lets you handle Ad-Aware.
- Free updates - includes updates for the latest forms of spyware and malware.
- Free support - free support through the Lavasoft Support Forums.
Ad-Aware 2007 (free edition) comes with the following limitations (compared to the paid editions):
- Ad-Aware 2007 (freeware) cannot be used for commercial purposes
- It doesn't offer automatic threat updates
- Scans cannot be customized
- Doesn't offer a scheduling feature
- You cannot use Ad-Watch Real-Time Monitor
- You cannot use Ad-Watch RegShield
- You cannot edit the Hosts file
- Doesn't block malicious tracking cookies
- Doesn't offer email/phone support
- Doesn't show detailed scan reports
- Doesn't scan removable drives
- It doesn't offer command line support
- Doesn't include the process qatch module
- It doesn't scan network drives