The official successor of Ashampoo AntiSpyWare and Ashampoo AntiVirus has been developed from scratch and combines the best of both technologies all in one solution. The comprehensive security solution protects your PC and your data from external threats and blocks viruses, trojans, worms, malware, rootkits, bots, spyware and adware efficiently without putting so much as a strain on your computer?s performance. In addition, the software offers a variety of Windows 7 compatible security tools (e.g. File Wiper, Internet Cleaner, Startup Tuner etc.) based on our price winning Ashampoo WinOptimizer series. Thanks to its innovative design and intuitive GUI, Ashampoo Anti-Malware is very easy to operate.

Core Features:

* Two integrated engines of renowned software producers offer advanced protection from: viruses, trojans, worms, malware, rootkits, bots, spyware and adware
* During file execution and file copying, the onAccess guard offers maximum protection against all kind of threats before they can affect the entire system
* Heuristic analysis designed to detect unknown threats
* Protection against more than 3.000.000 potential threats from the web
* Rootkit Detector 2: Improved protection against invisible threats
* Compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 (32bit/64bit)
* Real-time protection enables for considerably safer execution on driver level and takes care of the following Windows areas:
o BHO (Browser Helper Objects): Detects and blocks unwanted BHO installations (+disables them permanently if desired)
o Winsock-LSP (Layered Service Provider): Detects and blocks unwanted LSP installations (+disables them permanently if desired)
o Windows HOSTS file (anti pharming): Gives warning of Windows HOSTS file entries
o Autostart entries: Detects and blocks unwanted autostart entries (+disables them permanently if desired)
o ActiveX installations: Detects and blocks unapproved ActiveX installations
o Live logging: Displays all monitored objects of the real-time protection in a clearly arranged manner
* Improved Windows 7 compatible tools based on eleven years of experience in the field of utilities and our price winning Ashampoo WinOptimizer series:
o File Wiper: Completely eliminates all traces of sensitive files from your hard drive
o Internet Cleaner: Clear browser cache, cookies and internet history
o Hostsfile Checker: Reports suspicious entries (redirected DNS entries) in hosts file and blocks them on demand
o ADS Scanner: Search for invisible streams on NTFS volumes and erase them
o Start-up Tuner: Shut down inconvenient autostart entries at once
o Process Manager: Lists all active processes giving corresponding information and enables termination of suspicious processes
o Rootkit Detector 2: Searches the OS for hidden rootkits and removes them in an instance
o LSP Viewer: Administrate all installed Winsock layer that can influence network activity

Even more features of Ashampoo Anti-Malware:

* Whitelist: With the help of whitelist definitions, folders or files can be excluded from the search in order to prevent false alarms or speed up the scan process, if reassured that those folders/files are not infected (e.g. video folders)
* Self protection: Encryption algorithms secure the programs safety mechanisms and the whitelist from external threats
* Scan administration: Integrated scheduler for automated scan process management
* User-defined scans: Create automated scan jobs
* Brand-new GUI: Innovative interface for even more intuitive and easy operation (recommended for first-time users)
* Customized file filter: Scan only specific formats or all files in order to achieve maximal security
* 1 year signature updates included
* Supported operating systems: Windows® XP (Service Pack 2), Windows Vista™ 32bit/64bit (Service Pack 1) and Windows® 7 32bit/64bit
* Free e-mail support