XSpy Shield Gold is a security software that protects you against spyware.

XSpy Shield will help you to find and remove all sort of adware and spyware programs which can do harm to your confidential information.

Our program will protect your PC against well-known Keyloggers, XXX-Dialers, Trojans, Browser Hijackers and other datamining software.

If you don't want your computer activity to be watched by someone else then don't waste your time and get the software here right now!

XSpy Shield Gold scans the Windows registry, active processes, cookies and entire file system. It also checks essential system and networking components. XSpy Shield can perform full system scan or check only user-defined locations.

XSpy Shield Gold uses extensive spyware definitions database that includes more than 12,000 signatures. The database is updated on a regular basis.

XSpy Shield Gold provides detailed scan reports, shows the description, exact location and other helpful information about each detected critical object.

XSpy Shield Gold comes with the integrated real-time protection tool called XSpy Monitor. This effective utility works in background monitoring running processes, cookies and browser settings.

All tests showed that XSpy Monitor detects most parasites upon their installation. It prevents browser hijacks, blocks malicious ActiveX scripts and keeps malicious software out from altering the Windows registry.

XSpy Shield includes additional security tools. Immunize Wizard disables specific ActiveX items, Startup Wizard helps to modify system startup settings, LSP/NSP Manager allows to manage essential networking options and remove secretly installed third-pary Internet service components.

Here are some key features of "XSpy Shield Gold":

· XSpy Shield scans for known spyware/adware.
Custom scanning options will allow you to choose what exactly should be scanned.

· XSpy Shield Monitor.
The task of monitor utility which comes together with scanner is obvious: to detect the infection on the very first step. It will monitor running processes, ActiveX entries, tracking cookies, registry startup keys and browsers homepage settings (against hijack).

· Automatic Detection and Removal.
XSpy Shield scanner allows fast removal of found viral entries. By checking the corresponding checkbox to the left of the virus Name in the Virus List and pressing Remove Selected button you will clean your pc of the selected viruses. You can choose to press Remove All button which will remove all found malware entries, but before doing that consider looking through the list to see whether it really doesn't contain applications which you need.

· Flexible scanning options.
Sometimes the scanning itself may take a long time to be finished. Thus you may need to look through the settings and tune them up. Rational tuning can speed up the scanning process providing approximately the same effectiveness ratio. Finally, some settings may not influence the scanning speed, but make your life easier while handling the found malware.

· Quarantine.
You can always decide whether to remove the virus, to do nothing with it or to move it to quarantine. All viruses contents moved to quarantine will be preserved and can be restored later.

· Undo.
You can undo removal of viral items by clicking the Undo Removal button.

· History Logging.
All actions performed are logged to a certain .log file. Its contents may be then viewed by pressing View History button.

· Immunize Wizard.
Here you can view and disable/enable specific ActiveX items. Malware items which are found on your pc will be marked with "+". Use Protect button to disable it.

· Startup Wizard.
This tool will help you to view and modify list of applications which load at Windows startup.

· LSP/NSP Manager.
This tool will allow you to view currently installed NSP/LSP entries. You will be provided with the information on every found record.

· Detailed Information On Found Parasites.
After scanning is complete you can mark some virus from the Virus List and you will be presented with detailed information about it in the Details window in the bottom part of the main window. Detailed information includes: danger level, description, comments, manual removal etc. You can use that information to decide whether you should remove the found program or whether it may continue to run (if you use it).

· Web Update Wizard.
This one is self-explainatory. It connectes to internet and downloads the latest version of software with virus databases.


Requirements:

· 6 Mb of free space
· 24 Mb RAM


Limitations:

· 31 days trial
· Nag screen

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

· update default settings
· improved performance of XSpyEngine
· Fixed bugs in Trial Algoritm
· fixed 10 small bugs connected with compatibility
· fixed the problem with UNICODE
· Fixed bugs on Dual Core CPU
· Fixed bug "Thread Error. Exception address: 00421ED1"
· Fixed bug "Access violation at address 00409E9D"
· Fixed bug "Invalid pointer operation. Exception address: 00402AD0"
· Fixed bug "Access violation at address 00438132"
· Fixed bug "Access violation at address 00000000"