Traces and Zerotraces Wincleaner N' Optimizer Software for Windows

Advanced Tracks Cleaner
$39.99 - Winsoul Software

Advanced Tracks Cleaner is a powerful tool for your protection. Every day when you work on a computer, Windows keeps track of your activities on the computer, when you are connected to the Internet, the web browser you are using leaves many traces of your activity on the Internet, even software you use also leaves traces. All these traces after your work on the computer might be used by other people against you. Therefore Advanced Tracks Cleaner is a protection tool that helps you solve this problem. Advanced Tracks Cleaner erases any traces of Windows previous activities and of your activities on the Internet by cleaning cache of your browser, cookies, history, showed URLs, index.dat file and many others, it supports such browsers as (Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape, Mozilla, FireFox, Opera). Advanced Tracks Cleaner has an in-built search function for unneeded files on your hard drive. Advanced Tracks Cleaner protects you and your hard drive and makes sure your system is clean, you have more free space on your hard drive and gives valuable space back to you.

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Internet Cleaner
$29.95 - Neoweb Software

Internet Cleaner is an award-winning privacy protection and hard drive clean-up utility that helps you remove all traces of your online and offline activity and free up some space on your hard drive by removing the unnecessary files. As its name implies, Internet Cleaner can easily eliminate all records of your Internet activity kept by various programs each time you surf the Web. This privacy tool erases the browser address bar history, cleans the browser cache and removes all temporary Internet files and cookies. It supports all recent versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, AOL, MSN, Mozilla, Opera and Netscape Navigator. In addition, Internet Cleaner can protect your home page from being overwritten without your consent. It can also clean all traces of your offline activity by erasing the Windows Start menu history (the information about files and computers you searched for, the list of recently opened documents, the Run history and more) and the traces of various applications (MS Office, Windows Media Player, WordPad, Acrobat Reader, ACDSee, AOL Messenger, ICQ, LimeWire, Morpheus, Ares, eMule, eDonkey, Yahoo Messenger and MSN Messenger, Google Toolbar and Google Desktop, IrfanView, RealPlayer, iMesh, WinAmp, WinRAR, WinZip and many more). Internet Cleaner can also help you free up your hard drive space by removing unnecessary files (such as Scandisk file fragments) and emptying the Recycle Bin. You can also specify the files that must be deleted each time you run Internet Cleaner. Internet Cleaner helps you to remove some types of spyware and adware. The program features the ability to load on Windows startup and can work in the hidden mode automatically performing the clean-up at the specified time intervals. Internet Cleaner is a trial software, you can download and evaluate it free of charge for the period of 30 days.

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System Maid
$19.95 - BitQueue Solutions

Registry stores all kinds of information, such as wallpaper and fonts, hardware configuration data, security policies, user preferences (etc.). Damaged Registry means a "brain"-damaged system. Registry errors slow down your computer, prevent programs from functioning properly or result in your system becoming unstable. System Maid ensures that you will have sparkling registry finding and correcting invalid registry entries. Over time computer usage generates files that clutter your hard drive and decreases computer performance. Having many files to search through, will decrease computer's performance and clutter your hard drive wasting valuable space. Periodically removing these files keeps your computer at its peak longer. Computer usage leaves traces that can give away the actions you took on it. Traces also store passwords, credit card numbers (etc.). System Maid cleans these traces protecting your privacy. Backups play a vital role in restoring your computer to a working state when disaster strikes.System Maid takes a snapshot of your working computer and stores it so you can restore it in case you need to. Not having a backup can mean reinstalling the operating system along with all the software you had on the computer(couple hours of work). Keeping a clean computer can be a daunting job why not "hire" a specialized cleaning service to spare you of the trouble and head aches cause by a computer functioning at half of its potential or even worse not functioning at all.

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History Killer
$14.95 - Emergency Soft

History Killer helps to protect your privacy by removing traces of computer and Internet activities with a single mouse click. Free scan will help you check the size of disk space you can free. User-friendly interface and simple description will help you securely and quickly kill precisely what is needed. It also includes more than 180 plug-ins and regular plug-in updates for free.

It erases locked index.dat files, Windows temp directories and files, Recycle Bin, Windows search/find history, autocomplete forms, the Recent Files list, recent files in Windows Media Player and RealPlayer, Adobe products (Acrobat, Photoshop), Ulead products, Microsoft products, Macromedia products, IrfanView, ACDSee and so one.

Within your browser, History Killer erases cache files, the history information, typed URLs, downloaded program files, and cookies, for all common browsers (Internet Explorer, Netscape, FireFox Mozilla, Opera, Flock). It also clears Instant Messenger chat logs, downloaded files (MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Miranda ICQ, Skype, MIRC etc.) and the Google, Yahoo toolbar search history, MS Office 2003, XP recent file lists and recent shortcuts.

You can also configure History Killer to kill your custom targets - files (using file masks also), folders, and registry entries.
Auto-kill action on browser exit, Windows startup, and time scheduler will help you to save your time.

Remember, files and traces once deleted with History Killer can never be recovered!

PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY WITH HISTORY KILLER IS MUCH MORE THAN MERELY "PIECE OF MIND". PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY IS A NECESSITY.

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Wipe Expert
$29.95 - Bodrag S.R.L.

Wipe Expert is an award winning privacy protection tool that helps remove all traces of online and offline activity.
Did you know that a consequence of internet browsing is the recording of many confidential data on your computer: visited pages, credit card info, passwords?
Did you know that by simply deleted a document stored on your computer, it continues existing on your hard drive and can be easily recovered?
Anyone with access to your computer may use these data against or in your loss.
Use Wipe Expert and you will never face these problems.
It uses special data patterns to erase files and make them completely unrecoverable. It use the best algorithms for secure erase: U.S. DOD 5220.22-M, Peter Gutmann, VSITR, NAVSO P-5239-26 (RLL), NAVSO P-5239-26 (MFM), B. Schneier. We guarantee that by using WIPE EXPERT your files will be removed once and for all.
With our privacy tool you can clear browser history, cache, cookies, bookmarks, and auto complete data. Wipe Expert is fully compatible with Internet Explorer, Opera, Netscape, Mozilla and Firefox.
Another interesting application is safe erase of the content in Recycle Bin. You can also safe erase free space and user specified files and folders.
Thanks to our plugin technology, practically, now, any user can erase traces from various applications like : Microsoft Office, Wordpad, Paint, Acrobat Reader and more.
The schedule function makes possible the automatic cleaning of traces whenever the user desires.
Using Panic Mode function, you can easily hide unwanted applications from unexpected visitors and especially from your superior.
Wipe Expert has been designed for common users. Its user friendly interface makes it very easy to use. The user has the possibility of personalizing the software for a more interactive utilization.

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Uninstall Plus
$18.95 - BiTQueue Solutions

Uninstalling programs leaves behind information such as registry keys,files, folders,menu entries etc. Uninstall Plus searches and removes the information associated with the uninstalled program so your computer is kept cleaner longer. Uninstall Plus includes: ONE CLICK UNINSTALL, uninstall programs by right clicking their shortcut icon on the desktop. DRAG &DROP UNINSTALL, uninstall programs by dragging and dropping their icon on the Uninstall Plus icon from the desktop. SECURE DELETE (wipe)FILES/FOLDERS wipe your sensitive data clean making sure it can not be recovered.CLEAN JUNK FILES, remove unwanted files slowing down the computer (temporary files, old files,empty folders,etc.). CLEAN ACTIVITY TRACES, wipe your computer clean when you are done using it so nu activity history is left behind. REPAIR INVALID REGISTRY information control the registry errors by fixing them. Uninstalling programs can be a daunting task.Uninstall Plus completely uninstalls and removes any traces of uninstalled programs automatically repair registry errors, scan identify and remove errors in your registries, backup and restore your registry to prevent any malfunctions, repair any damage done by previously uninstalled,deleted, or partially installed programs, manage the programs starting at boot time.Uninstalling programs can save you lot of space, effort and headache by keeping your computer and its operating system clean at all times. It saves you from having to recover your computer from fatal errors or even reinstalling the operating system. Start up manager allows you to keep control of the programs starting at computer's boot so no unnecessary programs are loaded and no extra time is wasted.Uninstall Plus! was designed to offer you a quicker and better solution for cleaning your computer and have it running at its real speed all the time.

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