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Ad-Aware Pro Internet Security II
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2009, 04:00:36 PM »
Ad-Aware Pro Internet Security II
14 October 2009, 2:03 pm

The Extras menu in Ad-Aware contains a set of instruments meant to brush off your web surfing tracks as well as tools such as a process manager, hosts file editor or startup manager. It is compact and split into two tabs: TrackSweep and Toolbox. The former deals with traces left behind as a result of your web browsing applications, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Opera. The odd thing is that Google Chrome, which is offered to be installed with Ad-Aware and which continues to gain market share and popularity, is not present in the list.

Eliminating your web browsing footsteps is no more complicated than it used to be in the previous version of the security suite. Ad-Aware automatically detects the web browsers installed on the system (except for Opera, for which it appears that support has not yet been implemented, so the list is basically cut down to the major competitors) and allows you to choose what you want to be erased. There are no fancy options to deal with and sweeping is enabled by ticking the desired boxes for the desired browser: cache, cookies, history, last typed URL and tabs.

However, all things worked great with Internet Explorer, but in the case of Mozilla Firefox no change was recorded. To make it clearer, after sweeping all tracks in Firefox, Ad-Aware left History intact, allowing me to view... (read more)

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