Spamihilator 0.9.9.43
Freeware
120 x 95 screengrab Works between your E-Mail client and the Internet and examines every incoming E-Mail. Useless spam mails (Junk) will be filtered out. This process runs completely in the background. The program works with almost every E-Mail client.

Requires: Windows 98SE, NT, 2000, XP or Vista

ZoneAlarm Free 8
Freeware
120 x 95 screengrabProbably the most well-known of firewalls, partly because it's free for personal use, but also because it's effective and very simple to use. This latest version now works with Windows Vista. This installer will obtain a version for your OS.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista

Iolo Drive Scrubber 3.5
Full Commercial Software worth £15
120 x 95 screengrab Give someone your old drive and you may want to erase the content. Same if you ditch your old PC. Problem is, simply deleting does not surely wipe the contents. This tool will completely erase your drive contents. Click the purple 'Register' button to get your code.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista

Hotspot Shield 1.08
120 x 95 screengrabFreeware
Creates a virtual private network (VPN) between your laptop or iPhone and our Internet gateway. This impenetrable tunnel prevents snoopers and hackers from viewing your email, instant messages, credit card information or anything else you send over the network.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista

McAfee SiteAdvisor 26.6
Freeware
120 x 95 screengrab Even with the better security of Firefox compared with Internet Explorer, McAfee Site Advisor is a good way to sort the good from the bad online. Once installed it appears as small area of text in the bottom right hand corner of the browser window.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista

PC Tools Spyware Doctor 6 Starter
120 x 95 screengrabFull Commercial Software
This is a cut-down but effective version of the popular spyware client from PC Tools. It comes with free definition updates for life. It will enable you to protect against the latest spyware threats and is ideal for home users. Does not need for a serial code.

Requires: Windows 2000, XP or Vista

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