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By Mary Landesman, About.com Guide to Antivirus Software since 2000

Protecting the HOSTS File...And More

Saturday March 17, 2007
Spybot Search & Destroy offers advanced features that simplify protecting the HOSTS file, blocking installation of unwanted BHOs, and preventing unauthorized additions to certain startup vector. Used properly, these features can be an important adjunct to already existing protection measures such as antivirus and firewall software. Here's how to tweak Spybot S&D to take full advantage of TeaTimer, SDHelper, and HOSTS file protection. >> Full Story

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