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Browser Pages: Sometimes if your browser redirect you to a homepage that you didn’t configure and you cannot change it back to the original, it will probably be listed and you can change it from here.Īs you can see Spybot – Search & Destroy is a very powerful free anti-spyware software that has a lot of great tools to deal with almost any spyware that you can come across.

If you click Tools again you will notice that not all the tools are enabled, while they are all useful, the one that I thought was interesting to take a look was:

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Winsock LSPs: This shows a report that list information about the network drivers and protocols installed in your system that you can export for future reference if a spyware changes any of this configuration.Additionally it gives you a more information about each entry, and you will also notice that this tool can display if the program is legit (Green), if it is unknown, unneeded or unambiguous program (Yellow), or malicious program (Red). System Startup: Like in Windows msconfig, Spybot can display all the programs that launch at the system start-up and from here you can disable or enable them back.missing help files, missing shared DLLs, Application paths, Wrong Uninstall information and Broken Desktop Links) in Windows’ registry (make sure that you understand that changing settings in the Windows’ registry can cause problems if you don’t know what you are doing). System Internals: This tool will check for inconsistency (e.g.It can quickly identify known malicious processes trying to take action in your system and it will give some options to handle the process in the future. The first is SDHelper, this tool will block files downloaded that are known malicious for your system, and the second is TeaTimer, this tool keeps track of processes called/initiated. Resident: There are two residents in Spybot – Search & Destroy and you can enable or disable them from here.View Reports: With this handy tool you can create custom reports, view old reports, and you can also save them for future reference.

In Tools (walk with caution) you are going to find great tools that will allow you to determine why spyware is not detected in a normal scan, and to clean up and optimize your system: Windows files like winnt.exe, services.exe, etc.). You can also ignore file extensions, single entries and System Internals (e.g. Ignore cookies: Spybot can list all of your cookies stored in Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Google Chrome, and you can choose which ones to ignore and they will not be scan.If you check a product in this section, it will be excluded during the scan. Ignore products: This is almost the same as File Sets, but you can browse deeper by category for each product that Spybot can detect.Scheduler: In this section you can set up automatic Spybot scan schedules (if Windows scheduler is enabled) or view details of already set up schedules.

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Installers that the user must explicitely download himself will only be scanned for in the directories entered into this list. Directories: Some scans also target the installer files of the problems detected by Spybot-S&D.

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From Settings you can changes options like essential warning and configuration dialogs, when to start Spybot – Search & Destroy, check for update automatically, etc.

Settings: All the default settings are the recommended you should have, but if you need some specific personalization or you want to revert a setting that you changed, this is the place to come and configure.

If you know what kind of spyware is in your system you can speed up the scan process by excluding the ones you don’t need.

File Sets: While it is always a good idea to scan for every threat in your computer, Spybot allows you to exclude certain problems from the scan.

First lets start with Settings, here we have: