Spybot Search and Destroy 2.4.40

Spybot - Search & Destroy is a set of unique utilities specializing in neutralizing spyware, adware and other harmful programs that seek to steal personal details of the user. It scans the hard disc and the system registry thus filtering out harmful keys and codes. The program is constantly updated by developers. The utility has a simple interface so working with it will be easy. One important thing to note is that before checking the OS for harmful software do not forget to make a reserve copy of the registry.

Features

- Easy user interface.
- Two user modes, for the beginner and for the experienced user.
- Locates and destroys most spyware.
- A unique algorithm monitors program activity and prevents data leaking to third parties.
- High user security.
- Update function.
- Multilingual interface.
- Does not conflict with other antiviruses.
- Blocks unwanted elements on the browser.

Shortcomings

- Closed source code.
- No portable version available.
- The functionality leaves much to be desired for.

System Requirements

- 800 MHz central processing unit.
- 256 Mb RAM memory or more.
- 156 Mb free hard disk space.
- 32 Bit or 64 Bit hardware architecture (x86 or x64).
- Operating system Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8