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Syybot S & D does have a feature called spybot resident tea Timer that
stays in the background to monitor your activity as you make changes to your
computer. You can set this up with the advanced settings under the mode
menu.
Below is what the help files say about it.
What is the Resident TeaTimer? FAQ #033
The Resident TeaTimer is a tool of Spybot-S&D which perpetually
monitors the processes called/initiated. It immediately detects known
malicious processes wanting to start and terminates them giving you some
options, how to deal with this process in the future. You can set TeaTimer
to:
a.. be informed, when the process tries to start again
b.. automatically kill the process
c.. or generally allow the process to run
There is also an option to delete the file associated with this
process.
In addition, TeaTimer detects when something wants to change some
critical registry keys. TeaTimer can protect you against such changes again
giving you an option: You can either Allow or Deny the change.
As TeaTimer is always running in the background, it takes some
resources of
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Bell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 3:17 AM
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] Accessible Antispyware Program
Sypbot Search and Destroy is also an excellent program, but
does have one weakness. It is not interactive.
That is to say you have to run scans periodically, whereas
with Windows Defender, if something nasty hits your system,
it is (hopefully) picked up on the spot, at the time, so to
speak.
George.
-----Original Message-----
From: Lynn Evans [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Friday, February 29, 2008 3:17 AM
To: George Bell; [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] Accessible Antispyware Program
Also spybot search and distry works great and is free. It
can be found at:
http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html
for a list of free programs including security programs try:
http://komando.com/downloads/
----- Original Message -----
From: "George Bell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] Accessible Antispyware Program
Windows Defender? It's free and works well with the
operating system.
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/de
fault.mspx
George
-----Original Message-----
From: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Michael
Killian
Sent: 28 February 2008 05:40
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Subject: [VICUG-L] Accessible Antispyware Program
Does anyone have a truly accessible antispyware that is free
that i can use?
I would appreciate it.
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