Everything you ever needed to know about Computer Security and Data Recovery, but never wanted to take the time to find out about... But now your PC is Broken... and you Have To...!:o
Go there and read over the list and save the page for Emergency's! That's what I did;) Or better yet, use these Free Software Products to Protect your Computer from Disaster... I have used allot of them over the years and I can see that this is really a good list of Software...
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This list is mainly for free security software/services
Disclaimer: Many of these programs may harm your PC (especially when misused). Use at your own risk.
The products are usually in the order "better is more close to the top", but such opinions are highly subjective.
Realtime protection (on-access)
Anti-virus:
Avira AntiVir
Avast!
AVG Anti-Virus Free
PcTools Free
Rising
Panda cloudantivirus
Twister (not free, lifelong licence)
Anti-malware:
DriveSentry
Spyware Doctor Starter Edition (Google pack)
Spyware terminator
Rising PC doctor
IObit 360
Windows Defender
SpyCatcher Express
Security suite (anti-virus, anti-malware and firewall):
McAfee Internet Security Suite (AOL)
Comodo
Scanners (on-demand)
AV-Scanners:
Kaspersky AVP Tool
Norton Security Scan (Google pack)
Bitdefender free
a-squared
Hitman Pro
ClamWin
Arcabit microscan
MWAV (no removal)
Sophos Threat Detection Test (no removal)
Anti-malware scanners:
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
Superantispyware
Ad-Aware
Spybot S&D
The Cleaner
Systweak Advanced System Protector
Prevx (no removal)
Spy Sweeper (no removal)
Spyware Doctor (no removal)
CA antispyware (no removal)
Portable antivirus/antimalware:
a2 portable
DrWeb cureit
VIPRE Rescue
Norman malware cleaner
Trendmicro Sysclean
ClamWin portable
Multi-AV scanners:
Multi-AV Scanning Tool
Multi-AV scan
GSA
AV definition files:
Avira
AV Rescue CD:
F-Secure
Avira
Kaspersky
BitDefender
DrWeb
more
Rootkit-detection:
Gmer
AVZ, AVZ database
Rootkit Revealer
Gmer: mbr-rootkit
Rootkitty
Sanity check
Radix
more programs here and here
Heuristic Malware scanner:
Mandiant
Memory scanner:
Threatexpert memoryscanner
Tools for virus removal
Tools for most common viruses:
McAfee Stinger
Avast virus cleaner
MS Malicious Software Removal Tool
Avira AntiVir Removal Tool
Removal tools for specific viruses:
BitDefender
Kaspersky
F-Secure
Symantec
Panda Software
Malware removal:
Subratam
Atribune
Malware Removal
Online-scanners
File scanning with several scanners:
Virustotal
Jotti
Virscan
Novirusthanks
Filterbit
Viruschief
Online-scanners:
F-Secure
BitDefender
BitDefender qscan
Eset
Panda Software
CA
OneCare
Trendmicro
VirusChaser
Comodo
a-squared
Kaspersky (no removal)
Symantec (no removal)
Mcafee (no removal)
Online sandbox:
Threatexpert
Sunbelt Sandbox
CIMA
Anubis
Norman Sandbox
Joebox
Firewalls
Limited versions of commercial firewalls:
Agnitum Outpost
Online Armor
Zonealarm
Sunbelt Kerio
Versatile Firewalls:
PCTools
Comodo
Jetico
Webroot
NetVeda Safety.Net
Filseclab
Gateways:
Untangle
HIPS
Behaviour blocker:
ThreatFire
System locking HIPS:
Eq Secure 4.2
Classical strong HIPS:
Real time defender
EqSecure 3.41, (Alcyon ruleset)
Dynamic Security Agent
Netchina S3 HIPS (Download here.)
System Safety Monitor
Winpooch
Malware Defender (not free, lifelong licence)
Classical lightweight HIPS:
Winpatrol
System shields
Arovax Shield
Anti-keylogger:
Snoopfree
Zemana (not free)
Registry protection:
MJ Registry Watcher
Anti-executable:
Process Guard
Trust-no-exe
Drive firewall:
SensiveGuard
CoreForce
File/Folder Monitoring Software:
Tiny Watcher
SilentNight Inspector
FileChecker
FileMap by BB
Anti Dialer:
A-Squared Anti Dialer
Dialer shields
System hardening-HIPS
System & Program Files Protection:
System Protect
Drive-by-download blocker:
Haute secure (IE)
F-Secure Exploit Shield (IE, Firefox)
Memory firewall:
Comodo memory firewall
Address space randomization:
WehnTrust
USB-firewall:
Net Studio USB FireWall
System hardening
Hardening tools:
Invincible Windows
Harden-It
Secure-It
SafeXP
XPantispy
Security & Privacy Complete
Seconfig XP
Samurai
Windows Worms Doors Cleaner
USB-autorun cleaning
Flash disinfector
USB-autorun disabling
Panda USB and AutoRun Vaccine
Script protection:
Script Defender
ScripTrap
No Script (Firefox)
SRP (Software Restriction Policy):
instructions 1
instructions 2
Adding user rights:
Sudo for windows
suDown
Limiting user rights:
Windows Steadystate
SuRun
Determining user rights:
Privbar
Running program with dropped rights:
DropMyRights.net
PsExec
StripMyRights
1-defender
Sandboxing/virtualization
Sandboxing (for browsers/IM/etc):
Sandboxie
GeSWall
Defencewall (very cheap)
AppGuard (not free)
System virtualization:
Returnil
Powershadow 2.6 (Key)
Shadow Defender (not free, lifelong licence)
Rollback software:
Rollback Rx (not free)
Firstdefence-ISR (not free)
Eaz-fix (not free)
Desktop virtualization:
Mojopac
Icore
Virtual players:
VmWare player, VmWare converter, EasyVMX converter
moka5 live PC + Fearless Browser
Virtualization software:
VMWare
VirtualBox
VirtualPC
VMToolkit
Portable OS:
Ubuntu linux
Vulnerability scanning
Windows-system security analyzing:
MS Baseline Security Analyzer
Nessus
Belarc Advisor
Windows-system security analyzing (OS+installed programs):
Secunia
F-secure health check
Installed programs:
several here
Searching for drivers:
several here
Browser security
Anti-phishing/malware browser plugins:
WOT
McAfee Siteadvisor
PcTools Browserdefender
Netcraft toolbar
Sitehound
Web Security Guard
RGguard
TrendProtect
Comodo Verification Engine
Automatic link scanning:
AVG Linkscanner
Finjan SecureBrowsing
Manual link scanning:
LinkScanner
Dr.Web plug-in (Firefox)
Anti-phishing Firefox plugins:
IDND
ShowIP
Ad blocking:
Adblock Plus (Firefox)
http://www.vdc.fi/adblock-suomi/
http://www.viltteri.net/viltteri.txt
http://easylist.adblockplus.org/
Pop-up blockers:
PanicWare Pop-Up Stopper
EMS Free Surfer
IP-blocking/hardening
Blacklists for Explorer:
Spyware Blaster
Proxy+blacklist:
SquidGuard
Host File management:
Hostsman
B.I.S.S. Host Manager
Host files (blocking malware and advertisements):
http://hostsfile.mine.nu/downloads/
http://www.hosts-file.net/
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/hosts.htm
Caching/filtering and blocking pseudo-DNS server:
DNSKong
Internal proxies:
Proxomitron + JD list
IdnWebShield
External proxies:
Freecap
Socscap
Better DNS:
OpenDNS
IP-blocking:
Peer Guardian 2
Parental control:
Kidzui
K9 Web Protection
Spam filters
SpamAssassin
SpamCop
Spamihilator
SPAMfighter
Comodo Antispam
Mailwasher
Spam Manager
Privacy
Free VPN connection:
Hotspot shield
UltraVPN
Aloneweb
Loki
Free online proxy:
Ninjacloak
Zend2
Proxybrowsing
Proxify
Anonymous browsers:
XeroBank
OperaTor
Anonymous browsing tools:
Foxyproxy
Tor
JAP
Cookie-control:
Cookie monster
CookieSafe (Firefox)
CS lite (Firefox)
Cookie culler (Firefox)
Key scrambling:
KeyScrambler Personal
Virtual keyboard:
Trendmicro Transaction Guard (Java, with spyware protection)
Neo's safekeys
Password management:
Lastpass
Passwordmaker
Password Safe
RoboForm
RoboForm2Go (portable)
Keepass
Any password
Protection against search data profiling:
Trackmenot (Firefox)
E-mail encryption:
PGPFreeware
Comodo SecureEmail
VPN sofware:
Logmein Hamachi
Comodo EasyVPN
Checking your own ip:
Show My IP
IP Adress
Browsing without a trace:
Portable Firefox
Browzar
System monitoring
System monitoring and diagnostic:
System info for Windows (SIW)
What's Running
Change Analysis Diagnostic tool (Microsoft)
Eset SysInspector
EVEREST Home Edition
Anvir task manager
Rsit (new files etc)
Process/startup/etc scanners:
ProcessExplorer
Autoruns
Silent runners
Run Scanner
Process Hacker
Autorun/startup/etc scanners with analyzing help:
HijackThis (analyzing help here, and here)
a2 HiJackFree ( analyzing help here)
Security Task Manager
Runalyzer
Dart Bit
Realtime process monitoring:
Process monitor
Searching files and processes:
http://www.fileresearchcenter.com/ (+ process scanning)
http://www.processlibrary.com/
http://fileadvisor.bit9.com/services/search.aspx
Checksum calculation:
Md5summer
Hashcalc
Hashtab
Network traffic monitoring
Port checking:
ActivePorts
TcpView
CurrPorts+IPNetInfo
Botnet diagnosis:
Trendmicro RUBotted
Network traffic monitoring:
Netmeter
F-secure web trail
Network traffic analyzing:
Wireshark
NetworkMiner
Nmap
Cain & Abel
IpSniffer
Microsoft Network Monitor
Analyzer
NIDS
Snort
System cleaning
Process killing:
ProcX (+many anti-rootkit software)
File shredders:
Eraser
UltraShredder
File Shredder
File killing:
KillBox
Brute force uninstaller (guide)
Unlocker
FileASSASSIN
Avenger (Only for EXPERTS!!)
Killing registry entries:
RegASSASSIN
Device&driver analyzing:
ServiWin
Pserv.cpl
Registry editing:
Registrar lite
Regalyzer
RegSearch
System cleaning:
Crap Cleaner
Advanced System Care
Easy Cleaner
RegSeeker
Tweaknow RegCleaner
ATF-Cleaner
CleanUP!
PureRa
Alternate data streams:
ADSSpy
Assasin G13
Lads
Uninstallers:
Revo uninstaller
Zsoft uninstaller
Add/Remove Pro
Install Rite
EMB uninstaller
MRU-list deleting:
MRU-Blaster
Removing unwanted parts of preinstalled Windows/software:
PC Decrapifier
Office 2007 remover
AV removal (many tools)
AV removal 2 (many tools)
Data rescue
File rescuing from Usb-drive/hard disk:
PC Inspector File Recovery
Avira UnErase
File rescuing from memory cards:
PC Inspector smart recovery
Rescuing files from corrupted hard disk:
Unstoppable Copier
Unstoppable copying:
TeraCopy
Rescuing files from broken CD/DVD:
IsoBuster
Encrypting
Versatile tool for encrypting:
FREE CompuSec
Hiding files:
My Lockbox
Encrypting files:
TrueCrypt
AxCrypt
Cryptainer LE
Kruptos 2
Encrypting for usb-drive:
Cryptainer LE
Backup
Data Backup:
Fbackup
Syncback
Comodo Backup
Karen's Replicator
Cobian backup
XXCopy
Portable backup:
Toucan
FileHamster
Online-disk:
Mozy
Adrive
Registry backup:
Erunt
Programs for mbr backupping and restoring:
Many programs here
Creating images from hard disks on-line:
Paragon Express
Macrium Reflect Free
DriveImageXML
Drive Snapshot
SelfImage
Shadow Protect (not free)
Backupping hard disk with Live-Cd:
GParted+Clonezilla
G4U
PC INSPECTOR™ clone maxx
Partition Logic
Hard disk cloning:
HDClone free (CD)
Hard disk cleaning:
Darik's Boot & Nuke
Active Kill Disk
PC INSPECTOR™ e-maxx
Backup drivers:
Drivermax
System rescue
Boot-CD:
UBCD4win
BootDisk
Rescuing and troubleshooting:
Memtest86+
Sisoft
SystemResqueCD
Shockfamily Knoppix
Recover a hanging system:
Antifreeze
Repairing of broken internet connection:
Winsockxpfix
Winsockfix
Lspfix
Autodebug for Winsock
Fixing settings:
Dial-aFix
Sreng
Computer Repair utility kit
Miscellaneous
Guides:
disabling autorun
Fixing MBR with Boot-CD
Fixing MBR
Configuring XP firewall
Restore Corrupted Folder Options and Advanced Settings
Automatic analyzing of EULA:
Eulalyzer
Spywareguide
Security program lists:
Spywarewarrior
Alken
firewallguide
Guides for malware removal:
MajorGeeks
Best security forums:
Wilders Security
Updates from Microsoft:
Shavlik Patch Google® Gadget
Ryan VM's pack
AV-laboratories:
support@emsisoft.com
newvirus@kaspersky.com
virus@avira.com
https://analysis.f-secure.com/
Tests
Eicar test virus:
Eicar AntiVirus test file
Test spyware (for experts):
Spycar
Scoundrel Simulator
System shutdown test (for experts):
ZeroDay testi
Keylogger-test:
Zemana
HIPS-tests (for experts):
Comodo
Tests for PC:
Test my PC
Firewall/port tester:
GRC
Other security tests:
PC Flank
GFI (email)
Browser tests:
Web Check (security)
Popup Check (popups)
Browser security (java)
Test sites:
Av Comparatives
Matousec
Anti-Virus performance
Virus Info
Anti Malware Test
Shadow Server
Kareldjag
PCSL - PC Security Labs
Remove-malware
MTC
Vista-security
UAC-control
TweakUAC
Better UAC
Smart UAC
Norton UAC Tool
Vista Firewall control
Vista firewall control
Repairing of broken internet connection:
ICR
Miscellaneous:
disabling autorun
turning DEP on
Vista firewall guide
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The latest version of this list is always found at Virustorjunta.net. It is occasionally copied to
Wilderssecurity and Gizmo's Freeware.
This link is to the article that I found this site by. Probably the best free security list in the world...
http://www.techsupportalert.com/content/probably-best-free-security-list-world.htm
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