Free Tools
Updated:
December 03, 2007
Unfortunately, most security services and software cost money. But....not always! DoC is constantly searching for free security related services and tools. And he finds them! So if you are in for a free lunch.... feel free to use these tools.
All have been tested and scanned for malware. But since we did not build these tools ourselves, using them is at your own risk.
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anti-virus
AVG
one of the best (free for all for now!)
AVAST32
nice freeware anti-virus for personal use. Beware of false positives, though.
Antivir PE
fair; some false alarms though - requires manual updates.
F-Prot for DOS latest version
the best DOS scanner around
anti-virus updates
anti-trojan
firewalls
Sygate Personal Firewall v5
fine application/rule based firewall - fast download by clicking the link above
Tiny Personal Firewall v2.0.15
fine rule based firewall, latest version. (direct download link).
Kerio Firewall v2.1.5 new version May 2003
one of the best rule based firewalls available.
ZoneAlarm latest version
nice application based firewall.
YALTA
sophisticated new "Leaktest" for testing personal firewalls
Tooleaky
very sophisticated new "Leaktest for testing personal firewalls. Try it!
firewall add-ons
NIS/AtGuard Log Viewer
view, analyze, filter, sort and print the log, review rule & application details
Zonelog Analyzer v1.14
displays ZonAlarm log file, lots of extra
features
VisualZone v5.7
Very nice ZoneAlarm (free and Pro) intrusion analyzer, now with DShield!
VisualIce v4.7 new version
very nice BlackIce Defender intrusion analyzer
Dice
displays BlackICE evidence and log files
BlackICE Attack List Viewer
read the attack-list.csv without any problems with this add-on
System Safety Monitor
very nice monitoring tool with additional application firewall, registry alerts etc.
Mynetwatchman
centralized firewall log analyzer for BlackICE and ZoneAlarm. Decodes, analyses, backtraces, filters the log file. Automatically escalates appropriate incidents to the responsible site owner/ISP and provides full feedback (read FAQ!)
PortPeeker
capture network traffic for TCP, UDP or ICMP protocols
cleaners
Panda 25 in One Cleaner
Detects, removes and restores Nimda, the new fast spreadin W32/Goner-A worm, and various other infections.
The link lead to our downloads page, were this tool can be downloaded.
Opasoft Worm Cleaner
Cleans version A and B - from Eset/NOD32
(direct download link).
Bugbear Worm Cleaner
Cleans verson A - from Eset/NOD32
(direct download link)
B3D Killer v1.1.6
Kills related spyware. Read the info and description. Availabe from or downloads page.
IDblaster Plus v2.0
Change ID numbers from IE, Media Player, O/S frequenly, destroy tracking tactics and security risks! Improved new version!
MRU Blaster v1.6 new version
Click the link above for all info.
Spyware Blaster v2.6.1 new version
Click the link above for all info. Also available from here (BTN mirror)
SpywareGuard v2.2 new version
resident running antispyware plus extra's. Highly improved! Download from here (BTN mirror).
Fix CIH
CIH cleaner
KAK cleaner (direct download)
Matrix cleaning set (direct download)
MTX cleaner
PowerTools new version
very powerful registry power tools, with lots of extra options
Easy Cleaner
very nice registry cleaner
CodeRed Scanner
scan your system for this malware
JDN Reseve
Clean drives within minutes.
W32/Navidad.B disinfector
LASRITE
when lost to the LoveLetter worm
Hybris
Winsock Restore
restores original W98/2000 socket files, winsock.dll and wsock.dll. Very usefull after being infected with f.e. Matrix, Hybris, Happy99
kournikova worm
SubSeven 2.2 removal guide
very good removal guide from the latest SubSeven version, screenshots included
SubSeven Removal
removal instructions of all variants
IRCBot Detector
check your system for an IRCBot running without your permission new url 07/29/01
EICAR Test Virus
test your antivirus and see how it reacts
AdAware v6.0
SpyBot Search & Destroy v1.3
the perfect double check for Ad-aware. Covers: Aureate,CLPRS, Comet Cursors, eZula HotText, Gator, GoHip, Radiate, WebHancer, WildTangent etc.. Very useful extra features included.
AntiSpector
Detects/removes the controlling and spying Spector-software up to v.2.2
IRClean
anti-IRC worm software. A must for all IRC users
APM
Advanced process/module viewer and manipulator.
Bears Delete
simple batch file, deletes: index.dat file, history, temp, cookies, MS Office recent files and shell icon cache. (IE)
The link leads to our downloads page.
Xen
Heavy duty cleaning batch file. Have a look at the specs!
Fast DEFRAG Utility
will speed up the defrag from Win95/98 dramaticly! The lin above leads to our downloads page; look for the "newdefrag.zip" (manual included)
prevention
HTAstop
We discovered a malicious tool that allows executables, trojans, viruses etc, to be encoded and embedded DIRECTLY into web pages; no links to click, no downloads to install to become infected. This is considered a major danger for all Windows- users!
An extensive description from HTAstop can be found here . Screenshot available here .
WSH Anti-Polymorphism Patch
prevent Windows scripts (.VBS, Java) from being able to read/write themselves, to avoid infections by advanced worms. Windows 95/98/me only.
StartPage Guard
prevents browser start page hijacking.
DSOStop v2
check and protect against the Data Source Object exploit . Read the instructions!
PassLock
very useful patch in regard to infections
ICQ Protector
nice protection tool for ICQ users.
System Safety Monitor
monitor essential files etc.
monitoring
FileMon
monitors system activities
ListDLLs
shows which DLLs are loaded
Autostart Viewer
See and control 50+ autostarts on your system.
Process Explorer
shows info about which handles and DLLs processes have opened or loaded
RegMon
monitors registry activities
TDIMon
monitors TCP/UDP activity
Port Detective
shows what ports are open/closed/used
FPort
reports all open TCP/IP and UDP ports and maps them the the owning application
PV2K Process Viewer
view/kill active processes, create scripts, copy paths of processes and more
RegistryProt v2.0 new version
monitors important locations and keys in the registry, alerts when keys are changed/added; accept or reject them.
ScriptSentry new version
alerts if a script might harm your system; prevents against malicious scripts in ShellScrap/HTA files. Specify which scripts should be allowed to run yourself
AnalogX Script Defender
intercept requests to execute most common scripting types, configure it to intercept new script extensions.
DHCP Fix
enable/disable other systems to monitor every piece of info coming from your pc.
Netmon
very nice monitor, info about IP/TCP/UDP/
ICMP protocols; database of common trojan ports, user-definable IP and port filters
StartUp Monitor
notifies when any program registers itself to run at system start up
Bugnosis Web Bug Detector
Discover web bugs while surfing (IE only)
Version Browser
identify files, find out what created them, why and when
portscanners
Superscan
powerfull connect based TCP portscanner,
ping and hostname resolver
portlisteners and scanners
NBTScan
MS-DOS scanner for open NETBIOS name servers to check for open shares.
LPS
Local Port Scanner, checks your pc for open or listening ports, 5 scan modes and more
PcSuper Scanner
scan all 65,535 ports within minutes with this tool!
ping/trace/whois
Cyberkit
fine ping/whois/traceroute/finger/name
server lookup/netscanning tool
SamSpade
ping/whois/traceroute. And much more!
Xploiter Stat Lite
the perfect replacement for Netstat with
lots of extra features
Trout
nice trace/whois program
packet sniffers
checksum software
ftp software
encryption
misc.
Calypso v3.30 email client
discontinued, but a much safer email client then Outlook (Express). Now freeware!
AVDisk
fine tool to automatically create rescue
disks for the F-PROT/DOS anti-virus
AIDA32
Very extensive benchmark software, with lots of extra features.
Ultimate Boot Disks
offers virus scan option, restoring system files, rapid windows installs, identification of pc hardware, windows cd file extraction, start-up trouble shooter, clone drives or partitions
freeme
nifty toolbar add on to release a website that won't let you leave.
Cookie Viewer
scan for and display cookies plus data stored; delete option included
BHOCop
See BHOCaptor above; more options though. (direct download link)
Jetmail Monitor
mailchecker plus extra features
EudoraPass
find, decrypt and display your Eudora POP3 mail passwords
Mail Call new v2.
allows OE users viewing full headers, set up filters and read messages before downloading them
MailWasher
bounce/delete unwanted email (spam), preview option, effective filtering. No more spam!
Mass Downloader (look for the old version)
the perfect non spyware replacement for
Go!Zilla and GetRight
DLExpert v0.99
very fast non spyware mass downloader.
The link above leads to download page.
FRESH Download Manager
very fast non spyware mass downloader
Cookie Jar v1.0
very nice cookie handler
Proxy Stopper
fair image/banner/url blocker; can fake
referrer and user agent as well
SamSpade
great integrated network query tool, with
lots of fine features
Security Analyzer
uncountable security checks
Script Defender
intercepts any request to execute most
common scripting types used in virus
attacks
Spider
clean IE cache
StartUp Control Panel
easily configure which programs run when your system starts up
Test-Run v2.1.2
provides a separate registry for f.e. testing trial programs.After testing, switch back to your original registry
File Recovery
Nice file recovery software.
ShoWin
nifty tool showing info about windows, reveals passwords behind **** and more
PWReveal (direct download)
another fine password revealer
SurfinGuard Pro
protects proactevely monitoring/containing behaviour of downloaded active content (.exe, ActiveX, Java etc.) in a protected sandbox, blocking potential hostile actions automaticly
Registry Editor Plus
make regedit safer and easier to use, undo option for changes made included
Registrar Lite
nice replacement for RegEdit; makes registry editing much easier
Eraser new version 5.3
completely removes sensitive data from your hard drive
Trust Setter
allows to quickly move sites from Internet Explorers' Trusted and Restricted Zones
FRESH UI
customizes/optimizes a.o. User Interface, System Settings, Application Settings.
FRESH Diagnose
analyze and benchmark your system (System Info, Benchmarks).
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