Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Best PC Scan- Finding the Best PC Scan

Contrary to the popular belief finding the best PC scan is not a hard job at all. It is true that it is a sensitive job but by following the below mentioned steps it can be done very conveniently.

First of all you will have to have an internet connection because most of the best PC scans are found online. It is true that there are many ‘fake’ or ‘lame’ versions that are only after your money but you can tell apart the genuine and the ‘fake’ ones just by being a little vigilant. Keep in mind that the best PC scan will not come for free.

You will have to pay the cost to keep your PC and its registry free of any problems. However the scan should offer a limited free trial. Without a trial, it would not be possible for any one to judge it. Do not even consider buying a scan if it does not offer a free version. Usually they are either malicious soft wares or simply good for nothing dormant programs.

Keep in mind that you will not come across the best PC scan just by searching randomly. You will have to narrow down you search by giving out your specifications. For example the scan should find most of the malicious software. Currently there is no scan in the market that can just detect all the malicious soft wares but it should be able to detect most of it. Other than that it should not slow down your pc.

The scans are meant to increase the performance of a computer; however there are some scans out there which are reported to have slowed down the PC while scanning. The best PC scan should be a powerful program that can work silently in the background without disturbing your activities on the PC. Also a good scan should have regular updates. A scan is no good if it does not offer regular updates for the programs in the PC and for itself.

The scan should get updated by itself regularly because the PCs are at threat of the new viruses and spy wares every day. (You know after all the hackers are not sitting idle!) Regular update is also necessary for the case when different malicious programs are quarantined. The next version of the scan should be able to delete the quarantined programs.

One of the best PC scans that I have come across is Spyzooka. It has a good overall rating, a free trial version and deletes most of the spy ware.