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Adware is a type of malware. It is not as destructive as viruses that damage systems or spyware that collects data however, it can be as disruptive and annoying. It’s also often used to perform unwanted tasks on your device, for instance, recording the places you visit and then displaying ads that are specific to those specific locations. This is a fantastic way for creators of adsware to earn money without selling their product directly.
Contrary to other products, adaware review offers only Windows protection. The free version isn’t compatible with Mac or iOS devices. It also only provides 24/7 technical support for users of its Pro and Total packages. The basic package provides real-time security and behavior monitoring, as well as automatic downloads and a strong fire wall. However, it doesn’t provide web and email protection or other features such as a file shredder.
The software performed well in the AV-test lab tests. It was able to remove all the known threats it tested against and block 97% of 0-day attacks. These scores are impressive but not as impressive as best security suites.
If you opt to purchase the most expensive option, Adaware Total, it’s worth noting that it’s 30 percent more expensive than its competitors. It’s because the company chosen to stop offering a variety of protection levels and instead bundle their tools into one package. This means that you’ll only get one license, it does give you access to an array of privacy and PC maintenance tools, which include the removal of tracking cookies optimization tools to speed up Windows boot times as well as the ability to block apps from accessing your camera or microphone.