Other Software
There are some software able you to enhance your computer security and performance. One is registry cleaner and the other one is anonymous surfing.
Registry cleaner
The Windows registry is one of the most important parts of a Windows-based computer. Not to be tampered with lightly, the registry is a system-defined database used by the Windows operating system to store configuration information. Most Windows applications write data to the registry during installation, and system components store and retrieve configuration data through the registry. The data stored in the registry varies according to the version of Microsoft Windows
Windows registry’s problems are a common cause of windows crasher, slow performance, computer stalls and error messages. These problems can occur for many reasons including being left-behind after the un-installation or incorrect removal of software, by missing or corrupt hardware drivers, or orphaned startup programs. Or worst can be have installed a program with embedded spyware on your computer but the good news is that "registry scanning" is a feature being included in many newer anti-spyware products.
You need registry cleaner software to regularly and fixing registry errors in your system. This will not only help your computer to be more stable but it will also help improve your system performance without expensive hardware upgrades.
Registry Mechanic™ is the awarding-winning registry cleaner to fix windows errors and optimize software performance. Registry Mechanic™ come with simple and easy to use interface. You can safely clean, repair and optimize the Windows registry with a few simple mouse clicks. For your convenience and protection, Registry Mechanic™ can also make a backup of any repairs made so that you can easily recover any changes if required. With free award-winning customer support, user can have the peace in mind using the software.
Anonymous Surfing
Did you know that you could be track by a unique number called an IP address when you surf the Internet? Not only your IP address can to record, your information you view and download can be seen by anyone. When you visit a web site, your computer is directly connected to the web site you visit. This web site is a computer and it able to keep track all the information like your computer name, IP address. Beside this, your surfing information can be intercept by anyone in the Internet.
You need to hide your IP address so that nobody know where you come from and the your traffic information need to encrypt so that nobody know the information even they intercept it.
There two type of tools able you to disguise your IP address, one is a web based tool and the other one is a desktop software. Whether it is web-based tool or desktop software, they use a method by re-routing your web traffic via their proxy server to the website you visit. And hence, their proxy server’s IP is recorded rather that your computer. To prevent someone intercept your traffic information, some of the tool support SSL or HTTPS to secure your web traffic.
Most web-based tool provides free service to surf anonymously but with small bandwidth, slow accessing speed. You may need to pay for SSL or HTTPS support or higher bandwidth and speed.
Another way to surf anonymously is to install a desktop software call Anonymizer Anonymous Surfing. This software helps you to disguise your computer IP address by redirect your web traffic through their secured server which armed with 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology, similar to that of your bank. Additionally, Anonymous Surfing also protects you from inadvertently visiting Web sites that are known to be phishing, pharming, or spyware sites. If you unknowingly visit one of these sites, a warning page will display to notify you of the hidden dangers that are lurking ahead.