Adware is one kind of malware. It is not as malicious as viruses that can destroy systems or spyware that collects data however it can be just as annoying and intrusive. It’s also often used to perform unwelcome tasks on your device, such as recording the places you visit and then displaying ads that are specific to those specific locations. This is an excellent way for authors of adware to earn money without having to sell their product directly.
Adaware review, in contrast to other similar products offers only Windows security. The free version is not compatible with Mac or iOS devices. It also offers 24/7 technical support for customers of its Total and Pro packages. The basic-only package gives you real-time security and behavior monitoring, along with automatic scanning of downloads and a robust firewall. However, it does not include web and email protection or any extras like a file shredder.
The software performed well during the AV-test lab tests. It managed to eliminate all the known threats it was tested against and block 97% of zero-day attacks. These scores are impressive but not as high as the most effective security suites.
Adaware Total is currently 30% more expensive than the competitors. This is due to the fact that the firm decided to stop offering multiple levels of protection and instead bundles all their tools into one bundle. This means that you’ll only receive one license, it does provide access to an array of privacy and PC maintenance tools, including the removal of tracking cookies optimization tools to speed up Windows boot times as well as the ability to block apps from accessing your microphone or camera.
