Uno dei miglior tool per la ricerca ed eliminazione di spyware e adware, Spybot Search & Destroy, si rinnova completamente, passando alla versione 1.5. Di seguito vi forniamo la lista completa di tutte le migliorie inserite:

System support

- Restored Win95 compatibility
- Improved Wine compatibility
- Fixed HyperThreading issues
- Improved 64 bit immunization
- Create Portable.ini in main folder to use app folder as data folder as well
- New warnings about missing admin rights on Windows Vista
- Support for multi-line bookmarks (IE 7 / Vista)
- New Immunization for Firefox & Mozilla
- Improved Immunization for Opera

Reports

- Added version info to bug report
- Include Errors.log now includes timestamps
- Improved Windows version display

Misc

- "Single excludes" now include filenames to be more unique
- Improved settings retrieval from registry (mixed installations)
- Fixed .reg import bugs
- Added support for automated removal of F/Ps from host lists
- Changed update UserAgent and Referrer
- Improved (Vista-compatible) support for fast user switching
- Updater now in separate executable file
- Vista manifests for assigning required rights to each application
- Deactivated list of active ports per process for Vista (incompatible)
- Fixed support for handle list on 64 bit systems
- Improved disabling/enabling BHOs
- New special error reporting for beta versions
- Support for Windows Error Reporting for public versions
- Fixed update-related crashes on Vista
- Fixed memory leaks (replaced Indy with Synapse)
- Vista-compatible MSI installer for those who like/need that
- Support for alpha tests on services and domains lists
- Added hundreds of new automated tests of internal functionality for prerelease QA
- Added TeaTimer hide icon (disabled) registry value in installer

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