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Microsoft Windows Defender (Beta) - http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
Spyware scanning and removal tool, with realtime system monitoring. Beta version is free to download and use. [Windows] |
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Lavasoft Ad-Aware - http://www.lavasoft.com/
Providers of anti-spyware software. Flagship product Ad-Aware is a multi-component detection and removal utility. |
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ThreatFire - http://www.threatfire.com/
Uses behavioral analysis to protect against spyware and virus threats that are too new to be recognized by traditional software. |
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Javacool Software - http://www.javacoolsoftware.com/
Offer SpywareBlaster, a tool which prevents the installation of ActiveX-based spyware, adware, browser hijackers and dialers. Immunization supports IE and Firefox browsers. Also offer a realtime spyware protection product. |
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Prevx - http://www.prevx.com/
A product that uses real-time spyware monitoring and suspicious threat submission to build a reliable spyware definition database. |
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PC Tools - Spyware Doctor - http://www.pctools.com/spyware-doctor/
Malware and spyware removal utility. Detection, prevention and removal of spyware, adware, Trojans, keyloggers, and tracking cookies. |
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Runscanner - http://www.runscanner.net/
Hijack This-style freeware program featuring process killing, startup modification, and hash analysis, among other features. |
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XBlock Systems - http://www.xblock.com/
Antispy and browser cleaner software. |
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Spyware Terminator - http://www.spywareterminator.com/
Software by Crawler designed to provide real-time spyware protection and a scan-and-remove spyware engine. |
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Acronis - http://www.acronis.com/homecomputing/products/privacyexpert/
Anti-spyware software featuring a scan and remove engine and real time protection. |
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Webroot Spy Sweeper - http://www.webroot.com/consumer/products/spysweeper/
Automatically detects and can remove all common forms of malicious programs including Trojans, system monitors, keyloggers and adware. [Windows 98/2000/Me/XP/NT4] |
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X-RayPC - http://www.x-raypc.com/
Freeware diagnostic tool which includes a built-in system process analyzer compatible with Hijack This logs. |
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Mi5 Networks - http://www.mi5networks.com/
Enterprise anti-spyware appliances to prevent spyware from entering a corporate network and leaving a corporate network. |
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ParetoLogic XoftSpy - http://www.paretologic.com/
Offers spyware removal software. [Windows] |
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MacScan - http://macscan.securemac.com/
Isolates, detects and removes spyware, keystroke loggers, and trojan horses. [Mac OS and Mac OS X] |
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MicroWorld AntiVirus Toolkit Utility - http://www.mwti.net/products/mwav/mwav.asp
Tool that removes various spyware threats. A free trial that locates spyware threats but does not remove them is available. |
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Spy Nuker - http://www.nuker.com
Spyware and adware removal software with trial download. Other products include pop-up blocker and spam blocker. |
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Pop-Up Stopper Anti-Spyware - http://www.panicware.com/product_psantispyware.html
Spyware removal software that includes a pop-up blocker utility. |
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Arovax Shield - http://www.arovaxshield.com
Anti-malware software that uses real-time protection against browser hijacks, adware, keyloggers, and trojans. |
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Security Task Manager - http://www.neuber.com/taskmanager/
This Windows diagnostic tool inspects all system and background processes, drivers and services, and includes a process security rating. Also includes a SpyProtector utility that stops common tactics from spyware processes. |