Free Tools For IT Professionals

Free Backup Tools

 Cobian Backup

Cobian Backup is a small and simple utility to backup files and directories: www.educ.umu.se/~cobian/

 SyncBack

Whether you're a beginner or advanced user, at home or work, SyncBackSE ensures your most valuable asset, data, remains protected: http://www.2brightsparks.com/

 VersionBackup

VersionBackup is easy-to-use backup software that allows you to maintain multiple versions of a backup set on your PC: www.sb-aw.de

 TreeComp

TreeComp is an interactive utility to keep 2 directory trees and the files within the directories in sync: http://lploeger.home.xs4all.nl/TreeComp3.htm

Free Network Tools

 WireSHARK

WireSHARK's powerful features make it the tool of choice for free network troubleshooting, Protocol development, and education worldwide: www.wireshark.org

PRTG

PRTG Traffic Grapher is easy to use free Windows software for monitoring and classifying bandwidth usage: www.paessler.com

Rogue Detection

RogueScanner is a free open-source tool focused on device identification and rogue detection and helps organizations begin to immediately scan their networks: www.networkchemistry.com/products/downloads.php

Speedtest.net

Speedtest.net is a free broadband speed test with servers located all over the world. Compare your results with others and easily share them: www.speedtest.net

ZOC terminal

It is nice emulator with tap option. It gives us a lot of convenience when you using Dyanapips. You will give up putty, if you start using this: www.emtec.com/download.htm

Free Antivirus Tools

 AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition

AVG Free Edition is the well-known antivirus protection tool.

www.grisoft.com

Avast Home Edition

Avast Antivirus is based on the comprehensive ALWIL Software a.s. scanning technology available since 1988. www.avast.com

PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition

PC Tools is a global leader in innovative software products designed to protect the privacy and security of Windows computer users. www.pctools.com

  

CyberDefenderFREE

CyberDefender Corporation is the first company to provide early warning and defense against Internet attacks. www.cyberdefender.com

Free AntiSpyware Tools

 Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition

Ad-Aware Personal remains the most popular anti-spyware product for computer users around the world, with nearly one million downloads every week. www.lavasoft.de

Bazooka Adware and Spyware Scanner

Free - Detect a multitude of spyware, adware, trojan, keylogger and trackware components. www.kephyr.com

Spyware Terminator

Block unwanted programs before they can affect your computer's performance! www.crawler.com

Free AntiSpam Tools

  

Spamihilator

Spamihilator is a full featured anti-spam filtering program that works with any email client. www.spamihilator.com

SpamBayes

The SpamBayes project is working on developing a statistical anti-spam filter, initially based on the work of Paul Graham. spambayes.sourceforge.net   

K9

K9 is an anti-spam email filtering application that works in conjunction with your regular POP3 email program. http://keir.net/k9.html

MailWasher

MailWasher Free is a spam detection and mail preview tool that allows you to check the mail on the server and delete any spam before you download it to your local computer. www.mailwasher.net

Free Firewall Tools

  

zonelabs

Zone Labs, a Check Point company, is a trusted brand in Internet security. www.zonelabs.com

PC Tools Firewall Plus Free Edition

PC Tools is a global leader in innovative software products designed to protect the privacy and security of Windows computer users. www.pctools.com

Jetico Personal Firewall

Jetico, Inc. develops and supports security solutions - strong, reliable and easy-to-use data encryption, secure data deletion and firewall. www.jetico.com

SnoopFree Privacy Shield

Are you being spied on? Find out now with my free product SnoopFree Privacy Shield for Windows XP. www.snoopfree.com

Free intrusion Detection Tools

Securepoint

The Securepoint Intrusion Detection tool analyses networks and computer intrusion detections. www.securepoint.cc

XRAY

GroundZero-Security provides professional security solutions for business and private customers. www.groundzero-security.com  

Free Data Recovery Tools

 PC Inspector File Recovery

PC Inspector File Recovery is a data recovery program that supports the FAT 12/16/32 and NTFS file systems. www.convar.com

VAIOSoft

VAIOSoft Inc., leaders in Data Management solutions, understand the user's need for the best Data Backup, Recovery & formatting tool from lost or damaged storage media. www.vaiosoft.com

Smart NTFS Recovery

Smart Data Recovery is a data recovery tool for Windows operating system that supports the FAT and NTFS file systems. www.smartpctools.com

Free Data Recovery Tools

 Asterisk Key

Asterisk Key reveals passwords that are hidden under asterisks. Unlike many others, this program works both with password dialog boxes and web page login forms. http://www.lostpassword.com/free.htm

RockXP

RockXP allows you to retrieve your XP product key that you used when you installed Windows XP, as well as keys for other Microsoft products. http://korben.info/rockxp

 Protected Storage PassView

Protected Storage PassView is a small utility that reveals the passwords stored on your computer by Internet Explorer and Outlook Express. www.nirsoft.net

Database Password Sleuth

Database Password Sleuth instantly recovers the opening password from Microsoft Access 95/97/2000/2002 databases in one quick and easy step. www.shatterrock.com

Free eCommerce Tools

 osCommerce

osCommerce is the leading Open Source online shop e-commerce solution that is available for free under the GNU Public License. www.oscommerce.com

cpcommerce

This Ecommerce Script combines many utilities found in other "free" ecommerce scripts. cpcommerce.cpradio.org   

Zen Cart

Zen Cart truly is the art of e-commerce; a free, user-friendly, open source shopping cart system. www.zen-cart.com

ZosCMax

ZosCMax v2.0 is a powerful e-commerce/shopping cart web application. www.oscmax.com

Free CMS Tools

Joomla

Joomla! is one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems on the planet. www.joomla.org

Drupal

Drupal is software that allows an individual or a community of users to easily publish, manage and organize a great variety of content on a website. www.drupal.org

Website Baker

Website Baker 2 features include a template-based front-end, multi-level modulated page support, multi-user administration, and much more! www.websitebaker.org

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