Adaware Review – Is Adaware Total Worth Buying?
Adware is one kind of malware. It is not as dangerous as viruses that damage systems or spyware that collects data however, it can be as disruptive and annoying. It can also perform unwelcome tasks on your device, for instance, recording the places you go to and then displaying ads that are specific to the specific locations. Adware creators can earn money by displaying targeted advertising without the need to sell the product directly.
Adaware review, unlike other competing products, only offers Windows protection. The free version is not compatible with Mac or iOS devices. It offers 24/7 technical support to users of the Pro and Total packages. The basic-only version of the package offers the ability to monitor your behavior in real-time, along with automatic scanning of downloads and a powerful firewall. It doesn’t include protection for websites and emails or any other extras such as a shredder for files.
The software did well in the lab tests of AV-test. It was able eliminate all known threats and block 97% attacks with a 0-day duration. These numbers are impressive, but they’re not as impressive as those of the top security suites.
Adaware Total is currently 30% more expensive than the rival. This is because the company decided to stop offering multiple levels of protection and instead bundles all their tools into one bundle. While this means that you’ll only have one license, it does give you access to a vast array of privacy and PC maintenance tools, such as the removal of tracking cookies optimization tools to speed up Windows boot times, and the ability to block apps from accessing your microphone or camera.