Be Safe on the Internet

On this page you will find various software that will help you keep your pc clean and free from viruses and hacker attacks. Please remember that no matter how many precautions you take there is only one way to be 100% sure you will never be attacked, and that is not to connect to the internet in the first place.
This however is not a productive alternative "smile".
Disclaimer. Only products that have been tried and tested by us personally will make it onto this page, This in no way suggests alternative software packages are of any lesser quality than those we do recommend. Nor do we imply any guarantee that the software recommended by us will "function to" and/or "fulfill" your personal needs. You must read the sites of each one and then decide if they are right for you.

Spybot Search and Destroy

Spybot - Search & Destroy can detect and remove different kinds of spyware from your computer. If you see new toolbar's in your Internet Explorer that you didn't intentionally install, if your browser crashes, or if you browser start page has changed without you changing it, you most probably have spyware. But even if you don't see anything, you may be infected, because more and more spyware is emerging that is silently tracking your surfing behavior to create a marketing profile of you that will be sold to advertisement companies. Spybot-S&D is free.
Go to the S&D site
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Adaware

Ad-Aware is designed to provide advanced protection from known Data-mining, aggressive advertising, Parasites, Scumware, selected traditional Trojan's, Dialers, Malware, Browser hijackers, and tracking components.
Ad-Aware SE Personal edition which is free can be found at http://www.lavasoft.com/.
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Zone Alarm

Zone Labs offers a complete range of firewall and Internet security products, from free ZoneAlarm, which is a firewall and will quarantine suspicious email, to the all-in-one ZoneAlarm Security Suite which has firewall, along with protection for email, identity and privacy, content and communication, and comprehensive antivirus protection. http://www.zonealarm.com.
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