Top 15 Ad-Aware Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

[The Ad-Aware antimalware program has been replaced by Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+: Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ ]

Ad-Aware was an anti-malware program developed by Lavasoft that detects and removes spyware or adware on a users computer. It detected spyware, viruses, dialers, Trojans, bots, rootkits, data miners, aggressive advertising, parasites, browser hijackers, and tracking components.

1. Panda Cloud Cleaner

Panda Cloud Cleaner Complete disinfection of malware other antivirus can't detect.- Greater detection capacity than traditional antivirus solutions thanks to its latest generation technologies.- Online detection of all types of malware, vulnerabilities and unknown threats.- Easy to use from your browser and always up-to-date against the latest threats.- A free report about threats......

2. FireEye

FireEye The leader in stopping advanced targeted attacks that bypass existing defenses, such as traditional and next generation firewalls, IPS, anti-virus, and gateways.FireEye Mobile Threat Prevention keeps users safe from mobile threats.Unlike traditional antivirus programs that rely on signature matching, the FireEye Mobile Threat Prevention analyzes mobile apps to uncover the......

3. Cyberark

Cyberark CyberArk proactively stops the most advanced cyber threats – those that exploit insider privileges to attack the heart of the enterprise.CyberArk is the only security company focused on eliminating the most advanced cyber threats; those that use insider privileges to attack the heart of the enterprise. Dedicated to stopping attacks......

4. Imperva

Imperva Imperva is a leading provider of cyber security solutions that protect business-critical data and applications. The company's SecureSphere, Incapsula and Skyfence product lines enable organizations to discover assets and risks, protect information wherever it lives - in the cloud and on-premises - and comply with regulations. The Imperva Application Defense......

5. SpywareGuard

SpywareGuard A real-time protection solution against spyware and other potentially unwanted software.......

6. Norton Internet Security

Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security anti virus software from Symantec offers protection against the latest online threats such as hackers, phishing, spyware protection and much more.......

7. 360 Total Security

360 Total Security 360 Total Security offers your PC complete protection from Viruses, Trojans and other emerging threats.Whether you are shopping online, downloading files or chatting with your friends you can be sure that 360 Total Security is there to keep you safe and your computer optimized. Clean-up utility is just one click......

8. Outpost Antivirus Pro

Outpost Antivirus Pro Fast anti-malware module combines anti-virus and anti-spyware plus web control. Improved System and Application Guard keeps OS and applications protected, and the program activity tracker lets you review system modifications in real time. Enhanced proactive protection module blocks zero-day threats, and ID Block prevents confidential information like bank account numbers,......

9. Avetix Antivirus

Avetix Antivirus Avetix Free was developed to protect your computer from all types of threats: viruses, worms, spyware and trojans. Secure internet and e-mail.......

10. AdwareMedic

AdwareMedic Removes all known adware from your Mac. It is very simple to use, and should clean up your system in less than a minute, from start to finish. Just open the app, click the Scan for Adware button, and remove anything that is detected. That's it!If AdwareMedic doesn’t solve your......

11. RogueKiller

RogueKiller RogueKiller is an anti-malware program written in C++ and able to detect and remove generic malwares and some advanced threats such as rootkits, rogues, worms, …......

12. Outpost Firewall Pro

Outpost Firewall Pro PC defense against hackers, malware, viruses and Internet attacks. Inbound and outbound system and application firewall delivers powerful protection against a wide range of threats from local networks and the Internet and prevents unauthorized access to your PC. Protection for your OS and applications is easy with System and Application......

13. VIPRE Antivirus

VIPRE Antivirus VIPRE Antivirus is the light-weight and highly effective antivirus program that does not slow down your PC. Using next-generation technology, VIPRE protects your computer from all types of malware threats including viruses, adware, spyware, worms, rootkits, and more.......

14. Panda Antivirus

Panda Antivirus Panda Antivirus offers real-world protection and a USB drive cleaner.Just install it and forget about viruses, spyware, rootkits, hackers, online fraud and identity theft. Chat, share photos and videos, bank and buy online, read your favorite blogs or simply surf the Web, with complete peace of mind.It is unique system......

15. Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+

Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ combines the legendary Anti-spyware engine with a super fast, free Antivirus. It now features download protection (blocks malicious files before being written to disk), sandboxing (keeps unknown apps running in a virtual environment) and advanced detection. Features: Fast AntivirusIt's a superfast antivirus that complements Ad-Aware's legendary anti-spyware.Download......