Freeware Goodies

[Spock]

Original Poster: Ddraigcoch
Originally Posted: 2002-08-27, 9:34 am

IE Spyad Reg file to add known adservers/spyware sites to your restricted sites zone in Internet Explorer http://www.staff.uiuc.edu/~ehowes/resource.htm#IESPYAD

RegProtect to monitor your Registry run keys, prompting you if anything attempts to write to them, typically useful for trojans/spyware http://www.diamondcs.com.au and PassLock from the same place, to patch your browser to prevent passwords being given to trojans.

End It All to close programs down in one swoop http://home.ptd.net/~don5408/toolbox/enditall/

Start Man to control start up programs http://www.forrestandassociates.co.uk/p ... index.html

After Connect a little batch file to run security programs once an internet connection is detected http://www.simtel.net/pub/pd/53148.html

Find Orphans will scan you system for redundant files and dll's http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,25783,00.asp

Regshot will take a before and after of your registry, helping with removing files if an installation goes wrong http://regshot.ist.md/

DLL Owners will scan your system giving you a list of programs dll's are responsible to http://www.haysoft.com/hs/untsoftware.php3?eng=1

Adaware http://www.lavasoft.nu for scanning for spyware

Spybot Search & Destroy from http://patrick.kolla.de/software/spybotsd/about.en.html for scanning for spyware and also clears some of your internet tracks.

Spider http://www.fsm.nl/ward/ empties your internet history, cookies, temporary internet and index.dat

Download Expert, spyware free download manager http://www.sover.net/~whoi/Sofffffffware.html

Pop Up Stopper http://www.panicware.com to get rid of annoying pop ups

Sock Lock to lock your winsock, HTA Stop and DSO Stop from http://www.nsclean.com/freebies.html

Big Fix will scan your system for any updates or vulnerabilities http://www.bigfix.com