Security Tools & Downloads
Useful reputable tools free for download, please consult your manufacturer's website or technical support hotline before installing.
For problems with university owned equipment, do not attempt to fix the problem yourself but instead contact it.desk@metrostate.edu or call 651.793.1240 for assistance.
AVG Free Edition: AVG Free Edition is a well-known antivirus protection tool. AVG Free is available free of charge to home users for the life of the product. http://www.download.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10320142.html
Spybot Search & Destroy is a reputable recommended tool that can detect and remove a multitude of adware files and modules from your computer.
For further information on Spybot please visit:
http://www.download.com/Spybot-Search-Destroy/3000-8022_4-10122137.html
Malwarebytes is a site dedicated to fighting malware. Malwarebytes has developed a variety of tools that can identify and remove malicious software from your computer. When your computer becomes infected, Malwarebytes can provide the needed assistance to remove the infection and restore the machine back to optimum performance.
