Whats a good free spyware removal program?

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And registry cleaner?
Has to be free.

Here is a list of some free ANTI-SPYWARE programs.
Adaware is probably the most popular.

Adaware
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware

Microsoft Defender
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx

AVG
http://free.grisoft.com/doc/avg-anti-spyware-free/lng/us/tpl/v5

Spyware Terminator 2
http://www.spywareterminator.com/

Spybot Search and Destroy
http://www.safer-networking.org/

SuperAntispyware
http://superantispyware.com/

The Google Pack includes a free starter edition of Spyware Doctor.
http://pack.google.com/intl/en/pack_installer_new.html?hl=en&gl=us&ai=BZy9nzYgZR_j2KofKmwTgjq3mAezuhSGAyqSDAsWNtwEAEAEgw9-LBTgBUIfas8sEYMnG5YbIo-gZoAGWl5z9A7IBDmZvcmRicmFrZXMuY29tyAEC2gEWaHR0cDovL2ZvcmRicmFrZXMuY29tL4ACAagDAw&gclid=CJu2m5HWnI8CFSUYagodtkXDew&ciNum=11

Anti-Spyware for a cost.
Personally I bought Webroot’s Spysweeper, their product is great and well worth the money. Watch Best Buy ads because sometimes it goes on sale for $10 to $15.

Webroot Spysweeper
http://www.webroot.com/consumer/compare/freeware.html?rc=4929
PCTools Spyware Doctor
http://www.pctools.com/spyware-doctor/

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You can do an online scan for viruses and spyware for free from the major vendors. Some of these require Internet Explorer to run because of Active-X

Trend-Micro
http://housecall.trendmicro.com/
Computer Associates
http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/pestscan/
Panda Software
http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/solutions/activescan/
Symantec Security Check
http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/?langid=ie&venid=sym
Mcafee Free Scan
http://us.mcafee.com/root/catalog.asp?catid=free
Kaspersky Scanner
http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner
Microsoft Protection Scanner
http://onecare.live.com/site/en-US/center/howsafe.htm?s_cid=mscom_msrt
F-Secure
http://support.f-secure.com/enu/home/olsbeta.shtml
BitDefender
http://www.bitdefender.com/scan8/ie.html
NOD32
http://www.eset.com/onlinescan/index.php

6 Responses to “Whats a good free spyware removal program?”

  1. Ad-ware SE, and spybot. They are free from download .com.

    ccleaner from ccleaner.com. It a free registry cleaner.
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  2. http://www.ccleaner.com/ is a good all round cleaner and http://www.grisoft.com/ spyware and virus cleaner work!
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  3. So many choices! Symantec, Norton, Macafee, PC-cillin, Spyware Doctor, etc….
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  4. Here is a list of some free ANTI-SPYWARE programs.
    Adaware is probably the most popular.

    Adaware
    http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware

    Microsoft Defender
    http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx

    AVG
    http://free.grisoft.com/doc/avg-anti-spyware-free/lng/us/tpl/v5

    Spyware Terminator 2
    http://www.spywareterminator.com/

    Spybot Search and Destroy
    http://www.safer-networking.org/

    SuperAntispyware
    http://superantispyware.com/

    The Google Pack includes a free starter edition of Spyware Doctor.
    http://pack.google.com/intl/en/pack_installer_new.html?hl=en&gl=us&ai=BZy9nzYgZR_j2KofKmwTgjq3mAezuhSGAyqSDAsWNtwEAEAEgw9-LBTgBUIfas8sEYMnG5YbIo-gZoAGWl5z9A7IBDmZvcmRicmFrZXMuY29tyAEC2gEWaHR0cDovL2ZvcmRicmFrZXMuY29tL4ACAagDAw&gclid=CJu2m5HWnI8CFSUYagodtkXDew&ciNum=11

    Anti-Spyware for a cost.
    Personally I bought Webroot’s Spysweeper, their product is great and well worth the money. Watch Best Buy ads because sometimes it goes on sale for $10 to $15.

    Webroot Spysweeper
    http://www.webroot.com/consumer/compare/freeware.html?rc=4929
    PCTools Spyware Doctor
    http://www.pctools.com/spyware-doctor/

    ——————————————————————-

    You can do an online scan for viruses and spyware for free from the major vendors. Some of these require Internet Explorer to run because of Active-X

    Trend-Micro
    http://housecall.trendmicro.com/
    Computer Associates
    http://www.ca.com/us/securityadvisor/pestscan/
    Panda Software
    http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/solutions/activescan/
    Symantec Security Check
    http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/?langid=ie&venid=sym
    Mcafee Free Scan
    http://us.mcafee.com/root/catalog.asp?catid=free
    Kaspersky Scanner
    http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner
    Microsoft Protection Scanner
    http://onecare.live.com/site/en-US/center/howsafe.htm?s_cid=mscom_msrt
    F-Secure
    http://support.f-secure.com/enu/home/olsbeta.shtml
    BitDefender
    http://www.bitdefender.com/scan8/ie.html
    NOD32
    http://www.eset.com/onlinescan/index.php
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  5. Hi,

    There are plenty of free removal tools

    I used to use, but no matter what I still

    had spyware. Right now spy guard seems to

    be the best. heres the link to download it

    http://protect.spyguardpro.com/MTg2OTc=/2/5995//

    -John
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  6. For a list of free anti-virus and anti-spyware programs commonly used visit http://www.thesecretsurfer.com/free.asp
    References :
    I am a professional Software Developer

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