Best Spyware Remover - Editor's Choice
#1 STOPzilla Anti-Spyware 2011                                                  
Review date:01.24.2011

Description:

With its active protection against spyware, STOPzilla is a CNet Editors' Choice award winner. STOPzilla guards against all sorts of attacks such as: spyware, adware, popups, dialers, remote loggers. It can also clean out cookies and wipe away your browser history. File size: 65.24K

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Price:

Free Scan


Top Features:

  • Inexpensive. Light resource use
  • Free updates daily
  • Automatic cookie deletion, quarantine
  • Blocks phishing attacks; top-shelf program
  • Works without distracting you
  • Real time protection
  • Free popup blocker
  • Frequent auto-updates
  • Compatible with Windows 7, Vista and XP
  • Excellent value

Review:

What makes STOPzilla unique is its simplicity and its lack of need for user intervention. Basically, STOPzilla scans an monitors your PC proactively to keep unwanted applicates from entering your PC. This software received a five-star rating in nearly every category.
  • Manual and automatic scanning. Integrated support options.
  • Offers Internet Explorer specific pop-up blocking and phishing protection. Free tech support by phone.
  • You can choose to create a custom scan
  • Real-time protection helps prevent new spyware from installing on your computer
  • Offers a free scan to identify programs running on your computer
  • Convenient interface for users to be able to access all major settings
  • Advanced Scanning to detect infections. Stops browser hijackers.
  • The application's interface is attractive and quite convenient
  • Redesigned engine scans quickly. Only works with IE.
Best of all, ff you curse adware and don't mind shedding some cash to end the pop-up plague, Stopzilla is a great choice. This advanced spyware remover blocks pop-ups and adware quickly and intelligently.
#2 Spyware Doctor 2011                                                                
Review date:01.22.2011

Description:

With new spyware constantly being introduced, there is a small chance you might come across spyware that cannot be removed by your version of Spyware Doctor.

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Price:

$39.95


Main Features:

  • Top-notch malware cleanup
  • Scan results interface
  • Enhanced Rootkit Discovery Methods
  • Warns of malware-like behavior
  • Minimal Impact on Computer Performance
  • Free trial

Review:

This product provides effective and easy-to-manage protection from most security and privacy threats. Spyware Doctor is a great spyware remover program that effectively detects and removes spyware and adware and is easy to use.
  • Can detect 90 percent of the threats.
  • Fully functional in Safe Mode.
  • Malicious KL (Kernel Level) Process killer.
  • Advanced features are totally automated.
  • Prevents aggressive parasites from terminating the spyware remover.
  • Easy-to-understand controls, settings, as well as installation instructions.
  • You can then choose a full, smart or custom scan.
  • May report valid files as suspicious. Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) compatible.
The program's interface is intuitive and very attractive. It is translated into six languages. Spyware Doctor is recommended by various reputable sources like: download.com, PC Magazine. Best of all, the program enables you to set a system restore point, in case of accidental deletion.
#3 NOAdware 2011                                                                         
Review date:01.10.2011

Description:

NoAdware comes with a useful scheduling feature that lets you set specific times for the program to automatically scan for possible spyware and adware programs on your computer.

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Price:

Free Scan

Software Summary:

Easy-to-use. Besides, there are a few extra features to round out this antispyware software.

Main Features:

  • XP and Vista compatible
  • Good spyware removal functionality
  • Free Scan
  • Frequent update
  • Slow scan speed

Review:

The basic functionality of NoAdware is searching for spyware, adware and malware. It scans and removes the spyware before it can enter your computer. This software detects, removes and blocks all types of spyware and adware threats.
  • High-speed scanning engine
  • Designed for continual protection against malware infections
  • Runs quickly and will search your entire hard-drive in minutes
  • Interface will allow you to scan and clean spyware and adware from your computer quickly and easily
  • Comes with a LiveChat network that allows customers
  • Effective both at clearing out malware infestations
Once loaded, the program has a simple interface featuring five main buttons along the right hand side. Hidden downloads can slow your computer. This tool is your best option for keeping spyware and adware under control on your PC. NoAdware does the basics of a spyware detector will.
#4 Spy Sweeper 2011                                                                   
Review date:01.05.2011

Description:

Today's, it is vital to implement spyware removal software. Spy Sweeper from Webroots offers sound protection against all malware, including rootkit threats, before they can infect your PC.

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Price:

$39.95
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Software Summary:

Only about 65% of the spyware and adware have been detected. Same for known trojans and other malware.

Main Features:

  • Windows 7 compatible
  • Continuous protection
  • Frequent automatic updates
  • Detailed scan results
  • Free customer support

Review:

Buy from the Publisher
Please note that the installation is a little bit rough, but the end result is a clean PC free of spyware. This product is Windows 32-bit, Windows 64-Bit or Vista 64-Bit compatible.
  • Enables you to run a quick scan if you know where spyware is hiding.
  • Advanced scanning options.
  • Regular updates and scheduled and on-demand scanning
  • You also can choose a full, smart or custom scan.
  • Real-Time Smart Shield
Requirements:
  • 256 MB RAM (512 MB for Windows Vista)
  • 300 MHz or higher processor (800 MHz for Windows Vista)
  • Internet Explorer 5.5 and higher, Firefox 2.0 and higher
  • 100 MB Hard Disk Space
#5 XOFTspySE Anti-Spyware                                                         
  • Prevents malicious processes from operating on the PC
  • Allows you to remove malware infections from your system
  • Customizable scanning processes allow you to choose the depth of scan
  • Scrupulous detection and remover of adware, spyware, pop-up ads
  • Automatically fixes many hard-to-find Errors
For those of you who desire more technical control you have the option to manually select what maintenance tasks it performs. Its interface is designed for beginners and non-technical users.

This software establishes a safeguard that automatically detects a potentially unwanted application that is attempting to download to your computer and choose a time to best suit you for updates and scans.

Review date:01.19.2010

Description:

Spyware is considered as being any type of program that installs itself on your computer without you knowing, collects information from your computer without your knowledge. It does everything you would expect of a spyware remover.

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Price:

$39.90
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Software Summary:

The navigation is quite straightforward, conisting of an options menu and quarantine area.

Main Features:

  • Cycle detection; Function Automation
  • Fully customizable scanning
  • Vista compatible

Review:

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XoftSpySE detects and removes over 225,000 harmful, dangerous and likely unwanted applications.
#6 Norman Malware Cleaner                                                         
  • Enables to restore correct registry values
  • Allows you to remove malware infections from your system
  • Installation: contained in a single executable file
  • Infections from disk are deleted
  • Allows you to kill running processes that are infected
Caution: The software will not work in Windows safe mode. No scanning status indicator available.

Review date:01.24.2011

Description:

This tool enables to detect and remove specific malicious software including the ability to scan rootkits. Besides, this freeware supports Windows server operating systems. Compatible: Windows XP, Vista, 7.

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Price:

Freeware
Free download from the Publisher


Main Features:

  • Ability to run via the command line
  • Malware removal tool
  • BHO and Active X detection
  • Vista compatible

Review:

Buy from the Publisher
Eradicates references in hosts file by malwares.
#7 Spyware Nuker                                                                           
Review date:01.22.2011

Description:

Spyware has become the spam of 2009. Spyware Nuker prevents the malware and adware from infecting the computers but also provide scanning and protection on a concurrent basis.

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Price:

$39.95

Software Summary:

Commonly used scan options are now present on the first screen rather than buried in the options dialog.

Main Features:

  • Improved and easier-to-use interface
  • Diagnostic Report
  • SpyShield to help identify new threats
  • Friendly Interface

Review:

Once the program has scanned your drives you click the generate report button and a browser window opens lists the name, type of infection found, location and explaination of what the infection is.
  • Backed by an expert team of technical support
  • Includes a streamlined and easier-to-user interface
  • Works to remove adware and spyware from your computer,
  • Integrated support form to streamline technical support requests.
If your computer does not have a spyware remover, it can get infected by spyware and adware from many sources. Spyware Nuker notifies you if a program being started is a potential threat. However, it lacks many features found in similar programs.
Why you need Spyware Remover?
  • Adware and spyware are really different from viruses. Most computer users don't use any form of anti spyware software and are putting their privacy at risk.

    Spyware can be downloaded from Web sites, email messages. They may come as part of a free deal offer.

    All the products in antispyware category really work, do not deceive the user by producing false positives.

    Here, we have rated the top anti-spyware software for you and latest information regarding Internet threats so you can decide which software will best fit your needs.
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