LAlarmA clever little program that offers a range of alarms for your laptop, for instance to deter theft or to warn you that you've been using it to long and need a break. It can also remotely and securely erase data on the hard drive in the event of theft. (free version)
Download hereLuxand BlinkIf you're one of those people who tends to forget their password ( HUH Phoenix
lol), but almost never forgets their face, then you may want to consider using Blink. According to Luxand "Sophisticated face recognition algorithms" are at work here, and logging in is as simple as gazing into your webcam. Others would say that there is witchcraft afoot. Either way, it is an innovative way to prevent unauthorised access to your machine. (free version)
Download hereMalwarebytes Anti-Malware { 5 STARS outta 5 :D )The catch-all term malware accounts for pretty much everything bad from the internet; Viruses, spyware, trojans etc. Malwarebytes uses deep scanning and sophisticated removal techniques to keep your PC free from these nasties, and prevent their arrival in the first place. (free version)
Download hereNorton Power EraserThis is a powerful free tool from a very well established and trusted name. Finds and removes deeply embedded viruses and other malware - termed 'crimeware' by the guys at Symantec. Gone are the days of sovereign rings and sheepskin coats, then... (free version)
Download herePREDATORPredator turns any USB drive into a key that will lock your machine when removed and unlock it when inserted. You can also setup a password in case you lose your USB drive. The program logs any activity on your machine while it's locked so you can see if someone has tried to access your computer. Paranoid much? You should be! (free version)
Download herePreyAiding in the recovery and security of stolen laptop and desktop systems, Prey broadcasts location details when internet connected. Furthermore, desktop and webcam images can be sent back for extra evidence, while data theft damage limitation features enable you to remotely lock down the system. (free version)
Download hereProtect My DiskThe nature of Flash drives is their perfect pocket friendly size and decent capacity to transport data around from PC-to-PC. Never missing an chance to take advantage, some of the latest viruses use that opportunity to piggyback a ride and spread the malware. Protect My Disk is a simple utility that sets up Flash drives to prevent virus infection should they happen find themselves in contact with a rogue system. (free version)
Download hereRandom Password GeneratorA secure password looks something like this 's0me@rand0m/%$673&*character5gh/'. Granted, it's impossible to remember but it'll never get hacked for sure. Random Password Generator not only generates proper random passwords, it stores them within it's own password protected database. (free version)
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