ANTI-VIRUS AND SAFETY
Avira AntiVir
Anti-virus program that can detect and remove viruses. Includes a resident monitor and a desktop program. Complete, easy to use virus removal. Regularly updated, one antivirus tool that scans for dos, windows, macro and java viruses. Avira AntiVir personal edition classic is freeware.
Avira AntiVir Home Download Avira AntiVir BitDefender Free Virus Removal Tools
A set of virus removal tools designed to detect and remove viruses that infected your system. If you suspect your system to be infected with one of the viruses listed, the free tools will allow you to repair the damages.
BitDefender Free Virus Removal Tools Bootminder
Warns you if a floppy is in your A: drive when closing down Windows. This way, you won't start up with the floppy still in it. Result, no boot-virus infection, from a floppy in the drive.
Bootminder Home Download Bootminder F-Secure Computer Virus Info Center
Up to date information on new viruses and hoax alerts.
F-Secure Computer Virus Info Center HouseCall
Free online virus scan. Go to this site and it will check the files on your computer to see if they are infected with any computer viruses.
HouseCall McAfee Virus Information Library
Has detailed information on where viruses come from, how they infect your system, and how to remove them.
McAfee Virus Information Library Symantec Security
Symantec is the company that makes Norton anti-virus. This page has information related to the latest virus threats and security advisories.
Symantec Security
COMPUTER SECURITY
ABC Security Protector
Enables you to protect your PC by disabling some features like: use of the MS-DOS command prompt in windows and real mode DOS applications from within the Windows shell, and disable function keys on boot up like the F5, F6 and F8 keys.
ABC Security Protector Home Download ABC Security Protector Ad-Aware
This will scan your RAM, registry, hard drives, and external storage devices for known adware programs.
Ad-Aware AnalogX DHCP Fix
Windows is a very open system, in the sense that the system is very trusting of other systems. Once you're on the internet, some people like to make their computers lie to yours. DHCP Fix is just a simple program that closes a security hole in windows that can make it possible for another computer to monitor every piece of information that comes and goes from it.
AnalogX DHCP Fix Home Download AnalogX DHCP Fix AnalogX PortBlocker
Log unauthorized port access attempts and secure internal servers from internet access easily.
AnalogX PortBlocker Home Download AnalogX PortBlocker AnalogX Script Defender
Will intercept any request to execute the most common scripting types used in virus attacks. Can even be configured to intercept new script extensions as needed! Simple to use and helps to ensure that you do not inadvertently run a script no matter what email program you use, or even if you get it via another method.
AnalogX Script Defender Home Download AnalogX Script Defender AnalogX SuperShredder
When you delete a file from your system the contents can still be retrieved by someone. If you deal with sensitive data, then it's VERY important that these files be securely deleted. SuperShredder gives you the ability to delete files to give you all the security and/or performance you may need.
AnalogX SuperShredder Home Download AnalogX SuperShredder antionline.com
Computer security site that lets you access thousands of security programs and security related text files, read and post to all major security news groups, interact with other security minded individuals, and more.
antionline.com Home AutoNOC Port Scan
Quickly analyzes a machine to identify what ports are available on a remote machine (and potentially vulnerable to break in). Runs in parallel to instantly evaluate the services available on a remote device or node.
AutoNOC Port Scan Home Download AutoNOC Port Scan BehindTheAsterisks
Reveals passwords hidden behind ***** symbols in windows operating systems made before xp.
BehindTheAsterisks Blowfish
Designed in 1993 by Bruce Schneier as a fast, free alternative to existing encryption algorithms. Since then it has been analyzed considerably, and it is slowly gaining acceptance as a strong encryption algorithm. Blowfish is unpatented and license-free, and is available free for all uses, even commercial.
Blowfish Card Cops
Check to see if your credit card is being used by others on the internet.
Card Cops CipherSaber
The basic elements of a strong cryptographic system are quite simple and well known in the programming community. By choosing a simple but strong cipher that is already widely published and agreeing on how to use it, anyone with elementary programming skills can write their own encryption program without relying on any products that can be banned. This site offers all the info you need to write your own strong cryptographic program.
CipherSaber Cryptext
Right click on any file system object to encrypt or decrypt it. It uses a combination of SHA-1 and RC4 to encrypt files using a 160-bit key, and generates a salt value for each file to ensure that no two files are encrypted with the same keystream.
Download Cryptext Cryptix
An international volunteer effort to produce robust, open-source cryptographic software libraries.
Cryptix Eraser
When you delete a file, the file stays on your hard drive until another file overwrites it. This will allow you to completely remove sensitive data from your hard drive by overwriting it several times, making it nearly impossible to recover. It can also overwrite free space and cache files.
Eraser Home Download Eraser Fight Back
A place where you can go to learn about how to protect yourself and secure your data. Lots of good links and articles for everyone from the absolute beginner up.
Fight Back Filecode 4.2
Simple to use encrypting and decrypting software for normal home use. The plus point is its unbelievable smallness in size. It has a user friendly interface.
Download Filecode JBoot
Secure your computers contents from unwanted visitors.
Download JBoot New Order
The resource for people to help avoid being hacked. Security and exploiting related files and links.
New Order Password Generator
Creates passwords, use a mixture of characters and/or capitals, numbers and a selection of user-defined special characters. Generate up to 1000 passwords and save them to a file.
Password Generator Home Download Password Generator RS-232 Spy
Controls all traffic going through your computer COM port. It shows all the traffic as memory dump and allows you to analyze data.
RS-232 Spy SACrypt
Right clicking on a file allows you to encrypt, and then decrypt files from within Explorer, or any standard file browsing window.
SACrypt Home Download SACrypt ScripTrap
Scripts can perform useful functions but they can also be used for computer viruses and trojan-horse programs. This provides the option of blocking them or letting them continue to run. This provides you with a chance of catching possibly malicious code before it causes damage. You can also choose to only intercept scripts that try to run from temp directories.
ScripTrap Home Download ScripTrap SDelete (Secure Delete)
Secure delete applications overwrite a deleted file's on-disk data using techniques that are shown to make disk data unrecoverable, even using recovery technology that can read patterns in magnetic media that reveal weakly deleted files.
SDelete Home Download SDelete Spybot - Search & Destroy
Can detect and remove spyware of different kinds from your computer.
Spybot - Search & Destroy Stealth Test
See if your computer is visible to the others on the internet, if it is visible to others it is open to attacks. Also can be used to determine if your firewall is successful in making ports of your system stealthy.
Stealth Test Home SysProtect
Utility that resides in the system tray. It gives you the ability to lock down your windows 9x workstation just as you could with windows NT.
SysProtect Home Download SysProtect xp-AntiSpy
Allows you to disable certain windows xp functions that relay information about you and your computer to microsoft.
xp-AntiSpy Home Download xp-AntiSpy 
