avast! 4 Home Edition is a free complete ICSA certified antivirus software for home noncommercial use. avast! obtained VB100% awards in 2002/4 Virus Bulletin comparative reviews under Windows.
avast! Home Edition includes the following components:
iSysCleaner is a freeware system optimization tool. It removes all unused files from your system with few clicks and faster – freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet History and Cookies. But the best part is that you can define your own search script.
iSysCleaner is a freeware system optimization tool. It removes all unused files from your system with few clicks and faster – freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet History and Cookies. But the best part is that you can define your own search script.
What’s New in version 1.41:
* Added sorting to the tree, allowing accounts and groups to be sorted by name, type, icon, creation date or modification date.
* Added ‘Save Database’ item to tools menu.
* Added Spanish translation (Thanks RaVexx).
* Added [...]
Msconfig (Microsoft System Configuration Utility) is a small tool included with most Windows Operating Systems which allows you to enable or disable auto-start Programs and Services. When you type Msconfig into the Run box it opens the program allowing you to stop unnecessary programs from always starting with Windows.
Moon Secure AV is a free Antivirus for Windows under GPL license. It offers multiple scan engines, Net shield, Firewall, On access, on Exec scanner and rootkits preventions plus features from Commercial Antivirus applications.
Autoruns shows you what programs are configured to run during system bootup or login, and shows you the entries in the order Windows processes them.
These programs include ones in your startup folder, Run, RunOnce, and other Registry keys. You can configure Autoruns to show other locations, including Explorer shell extensions, toolbars, browser helper objects, Winlogon [...]
Eraser Portable is a secure data removal tool that runs directly from your iPod, USB thumbdrive, portable hard drive or any other portable media. You can plug it right into any Windows computer and use it just like you would on your own. It is a repackaged version of the popular Eraser utility designed with [...]
What’s New in 2.05.555:
* Updated Index.dat cleaning in Vista.
* File scanning performance increase on NTFS drives.
* Improved exception handling methods.
* Fixed IE cache folder location bug.
* Uninstaller tool now exports foreign languages correctly.
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This updates the detection rules. Only needed if you do not want to use the update function integrated into Spybot-S&D.
