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Online Link Scanner – Surf Safely by Scanning Suspious Links Online

With the leap in internet technology, many suspicious looking links can appear in the course of surfing. Usually they also appear innocuous to the computer user who is virtually ‘conned’ into visiting the link at the risk of damaging the programs and data in the computer.

Your computer may get infected by unknown viruses or some malicious software getting installed. These can attack the computer and corrupt files, change programs, pry on the internet usage of the computer user and even collect and pass on personal information.

Why should you expect them to remove their offending links when they are there with malicious intent.You can Protect through early detection by scanning for harmful threats hidden behind innocuous looking links. It will save and ultimately protect the computer and the data of the user from getting unethically violated.

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Monitor Software Installation with WinPatrol 2009

WinPatrol 2009WinPatrol is a software to watch downloads of softwares on your computer where anti-virus, anti-spyware or anti-malware is not enough to prevent infection and critical changes on our system. WinPatrol, a malware monitor program that will not put your system into trouble and never have problem with other anti-malware program.

WinPatrol actively monitor many areas in Windows – the critical areas in which malware often attacks. It can guard unique areas on the system that others simply do not.
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WinPatrol is also known as Scotty the Windows Watch Dog. It sits right on the notification area and quietly monitors unique areas and critical system in Windows. If any changes or addition is done on the system, Scotty will alert the user and provide information on the changes done by legitimate or malicious application. The user has the option to review the alert before making a decision on whether to allow or not the modification on the system.

WinPatrol is not a malware scanner but a security program that will detect violations on your computer by taking a snapshot of the critical areas of your system and alert you on changes. Malware often attack critical areas on a system by disabling, adding or modifying your settings so the malware can do what it is programmed to do. WinPatrol can prevent malware because the real-time monitor of WinPatrol on critical areas on the system is fast enough before traditional anti-virus will add signatures or definitions to detect the malware. This is a freeware.

Download  WinPatrol 2009 

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