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WinPatrol 28.1.2013

Developer: BilP Studios
Last updated: April 29, 2013
License: Freeware
OS Support: Windows (all)
File Size: 885 KB
Downloads: 5,748
∟ Last week: 8
User Rating:    (13 votes)

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Detects attacks and violations of your computer environment.

Scotty the Windows Watch Dog sniffs out malicious "mysteryware" and parasites that may assault your computer. WinPatrol puts you back in control of your computer so you'll know what programs are and should be running at all times. WinPatrol is a security tool that protect you from worms, trojan, cookies, adware, spyware.

WinPatrol's goal is to help you better understand what programs are running on your computer, and alert you to any new programs added without your permission. Scotty lets you confirm any new programs set up to run on your computer.

WinPatrol uses a heuristic approach to detecting attacks and violations of your computing environment. Traditional security programs scan your hard drive searching for previously identified threats.

WinPatrol takes snapshot of your critical system resources and alerts you to any changes that may occur without your knowledge. You'll be removing dangerous new programs while others download new reference files.

Features:

  • Increase Your Speed & System Performance.
  • Detect & Neutralize Spyware. Detect & Neutralize ADware.
  • Detect & Neutralize Viral infections. Detect & Neutralize Unwanted IE Add-Ons.
  • Detect & Restore File Type Changes Automatically Filter Unwanted Cookies.
  • Avoid Start Page Hijacking. Detect HOSTS file changes.
  • Kill Multiple Tasks that replicate each other, in a single step!
  • Stop programs that repeatedly add themselves to your Startup List!
  • Delete and Remove the most Stubborn Infections

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