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Listed below are many useful tools for keeping your computer secure. Please note the experience level recommendation indicated by the number of computer icons. For more information about a particular tool, use the navigation menu on the left to view that tool's page. To download the tool, please click it's icon.

NOTE: Download links point to outside sites that are not run or endorsed by the University at Albany. Please read all documentation before installing. Use the security tools and remove files at your own risk.

Download: Name: Used For: Experience Level Recommended:

Ad-aware SE
Malware Detection & Removal

CW Shredder
Malware Removal

CWS.SmartKiller
Malware Removal

Filemon
Malware Detection

FPORT Malware Detection

Hijack This
Malware Detection & Removal

Microsoft Defender
Malware Prevention

NetCat Malware Remediation

Pocket Killbox
Malware Remediation

Process Explorer
Malware Detection

RegMon
Malware Detection

Rootkit Revealer
Malware Detection

Spybot - Search and Destroy
Malware Detection & Removal

Spyware Blaster
Malware Prevention

Symantec (Norton) Anti-virus Malware Detection & Removal

TCP View
Malware Detection

Windows XP Security Console
Malware Prevention

Disclaimer: The University at Albany is not affiliated with the tools described herein or their authors. Further, the University at Albany is not responsible for their use, or loss or damages resulting from their use. The University does not endorse or support the use of these tools.