Find more tips and free instruction+software at www.FreePCFixDepot.com This is a video on how to install and use Spybot Search and Destroy – Spyware/Adware Cleaner. This is a free software utility that helps performing routine maintenance on your PC. It is useful as it blocks known bad sites and cleans up infections. This also helps speed up your computer. Along with spyware and adware detection and disinfection capabilities, Spybot-S&D can repair the Registry, Winsock LSPs, ActiveX objects, browser hijackers and BHOs, PUPS, computer cookies, trackerware, heavy duty, homepage hijackers, keyloggers, LSP, tracks, trojans, spybots, revision, and other kinds of malware. It can also to some extent protect a user’s privacy by deleting usage tracks like tracking cookies. Spybot-S&D also includes an “Immunize” feature to block the installation of spyware before it occurs eg by modifying the hosts file. Another tool included in Spybot-S&D is a file shredder, for the secure deletion of files. Spybot-S&D is not intended to replace anti-virus programs, but it does detect some common trojans.
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