Ad-Aware Security Toolbar 3.9
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Ad-Aware Security Toolbar 3.9

Free Ad-Aware Security Toolbar is a free security software developed by Lavasoft
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Ad-Aware Security Toolbar is, as its name says, a handy browser tool that will protect your computer from malware and phishing sites; this toolbar will also indicate you the risk level for each website you are visiting and advise you whether it's safe or not to browse that certain webpage.

During its fast and clean installation process, the program recommends you to close all browser windows in order to prevent any conflicts. Also, once the installation ends, it will offer you to make some changes to your browser settings; be careful to uncheck these options if you wish to keep your browser configurations as they are.

Using this application, you will instantly know when you are navigating on a risky webpage that might infect your computer; you will no longer need to worry about catching trojans and other similar infections on your PC, this toolbar will constantly advise you whether to continue browsing or leave the page.

This toolbar will give you direct access to the homepage of the developer where you can learn more about the company and its numerous products.

You will also be able to search for any type of information you need by using its efficient search engine; just select the proper search filter, enter the keywords and you will get fast and accurate results.

Briefly, Ad-Aware Security Toolbar is a powerful browser tool that keeps your PC safe while surfing the Internet by checking the risk levels of every website you are visiting.

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Ashley Griggs
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Pros

  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Available in many languages
  • Advises you whether the site you are currently visiting is risky or not
  • Automatically installs on Mozilla Firefox as well as Internet Explorer

Cons

  • Once the installation ends, it will offer you to make some changes to your browser settings; be careful to uncheck these options if you wish to keep your browser configurations as they are

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This app contains a lot of adware, I did a DrWeb file scan detection: Dware.BGuard.52, Adware.Shopper.489, etc.

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Yulian Rohmy
Dear User!
Thank you for the report, our in-built Software Informer antivirus check also detected that the program includes suspicious elements. You can find the antivirus report on the download page.

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How do you uninstall Lavasoft search? It's OK as an option but not staring at you each time you open your browser.

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