After just five minutes surfing only a few pages on the Internet - Spyware and other parasites which harm both you and your computer are downloaded to your computer and are used to retrieve sensitive data. If your system is unprotected, spyware and adware can easily infiltrate your system and do any one of the following:
- Dramatically slow down your PC and Internet connection speeds
- Get onto your computer without your knowledge gethering personal and financial information such as passwords and credit card details, as well as other sensitive data
- Flood you with commercial promotions, pop-ups and unsolicited ads from inside your PC
- Send information about you over the internet
- Modify your internet browser
- Steal your identity
- Corrupt your personal data
- Control your PC remotely
Arovax AntiSpyware is a free utility for detecting and eliminating the biggest plague of the internet, spyware. It provides two types of analysis, a deep scan and a quick scan, the latter being extremely speedy and effective. The interface is clear and easy to use, with information about everything that it finds.
Changelog Version 2.0.113 [April 25 2007]
* New: "Database now contains records about "Good" programs (White list)"
* New: "Automatical selection of malicious records"
* New: "If Arovax Antispyware discovered unknown records during the scan – you can send them to the Arovax lab for the research"
* Fixed: "Bug with counter during scan files"