SpyBot Search and Destroy
- New plug-in “RootAlyze “ tool
- Available in many languages
- Includes a variety of interface skins
- Requires Windows98, 2000, ME, NT, XP or Vista
AVG Anti-Spyware Free Edition
- Available in several languages
- User manual available in download form (PDF format)
- Supports Windows 2000, XP, XP Pro and Vista
Ad-Aware 2007 Free
- Free version available for home use only
- Detects and removes spyware
- Supports Windows XP, Server 2003, Windows 200 and Vista operating systems
- Requires Internet Explorer 5.5+, Opera 9+ and Firefox 1.5 browsers
Windows Defender
- Defender detects and removes spyware
- Available in several languages
- Requires XP SP2 or Server 2003 SP+
- Requires Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
Spyware Doctor:
- Available as part of Google Pack Offers some active protection along with full scan and remove capabilities, scheduled scans, and free signature file updates
Spyware Terminator:
- Works with all versions of Windows
- Built in HIPS system warns you of any unrecognized intruders
- Has its own spyware detection engine and gives you the option of using a second engine based on the Open Source ClamWin anti-virus program.
