PC Tools (company)
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PC Tools (Founded in 2003 [1]), formerly known as WinGuides.com, develops and distributes security and optimization software for the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X platforms.
List of products
- Spyware Doctor — an anti-spyware and malware removal product
- Registry Mechanic — a repair and optimization product for the Windows registry
- PC Tools AntiVirus — an antivirus program
- Privacy Guardian — a privacy product to clean up internet and PC usage history
- File Recover — a file recovery and undelete program
- Spam Monitor — an antispam program
- PC Tools Firewall Plus— a firewall program
- ThreatFire — a threat protection program
- PC Tools Internet Security — a full internet protection software
- iAntiVirus — an antivirus and anti-spyware program for Mac OS X
Acquisition by Symantec
On August 18, 2008 Symantec announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PC Tools, but PC Tools will maintain separate operations[2].