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Ad-Aware 2008 is the latest version of Lavasoft’s industry leading anti-spyware solution.

We believe every computer user has the right to protect their private information. We give you that right for free - no strings attached! Safeguard your personal information against cyber threats with the original Anti-Spyware solution.

What's New in 2008

* Improved Threat Detection: Spyware, Adware, Trojans & Hijackers -- Fraud Tools & Rogue Applications -- Password Stealers & Keyloggers
* Enhanced Rootkit removal system
* Faster Updates & Faster Scans
* Less Resource Usage for optimal computer performance
* Easy to Download, Install and Use
* Lavasoft ThreatWork submission tool
* Compatible with Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit)
* NEW! Extensive Detection Database - Bigger and better detection to guard your privacy against malware attacks.
* Advanced Code Sequence Identification (CSI) Technology - Precise detection of embedded malware including Trojans, worms, spyware, bots, and other forms of deceptive malware.
* NEW! Enhanced Rootkit Removal System - Rootkit detection technology to find and remove hidden threats.
* TrackSweep - Control your privacy by erasing tracks left behind while surfing the Web on multiple browsers, including Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Opera, with one easy click.
* Easy to Download, Install & Use - Effortlessly maneuver the complexities of malware detection and removal with our new user-friendly interface.
* NEW! Lavasoft ThreatWork - Directly submit suspicious files for analysis via ThreatWork, an alliance of global anti-spyware security volunteers actively fighting online threats.
* NEW! Faster Updates - Save precious time and maximize resource efficiency with faster download times.
* System Restore Point - Easily revert to your clean system to recover from a spyware attack.
* Free Updates - Protect against the latest forms of spyware and malware with free software feature updates and definitions file (threat) updates throughout the license duration.
* Free Support - Unlimited support from an extensive international network of Lavasoft security analysts and volunteers at the Lavasoft Support Forums.