* New results screens and detailed statistics
* Hardened against third party uninstall with encrypted preference files
* Links to more information on detected content from our website
* New safety option that allows you to write protect sensitive system files
such as the Hosts file
Scanning engine improvements
* Extended protection against DLL-injection, SE can unload process modules
on the fly
* Extended Memory scanning
* Now scans all modules loaded by a process
* Uses our all new CSI (Code Sequence Identification) technology to identify
new and unknown variants of known targets
Extended Registry scanning
* Now scans registry branches of multiple user accounts
* Performs additional smart checks to detect dynamically created references
* Scanning speed noticeably faster
* Extended Scanning for known and unknown/possible Browser-Hijackers
Extended Disk scanning
* Now scans and lists alternate Data-streams on NTFS volumes
* Now Ad-Aware supports scanning of Cabinet files, (including spanned
archives)
* Scanning speed increased
* Improved Hosts-file scan
* Now Ad-Aware and Ad-Watch use much smaller reference files
Several User Interface improvements
* Improved Graphical UI
* Ad-Aware now supports custom graphical Skins
* More user friendly Plug-in/Extension GUI (Plug-ins and Extensions now
shown on separate screens)
* New Scan Result view, includes a scan summary and detailed view
* Ad-Aware now linked to the online TAC database
Multiple New Tweak options
* Unloading of process modules during a scan
* Obtaining command line of scanned processes
* Ignoring spanned cab files
* Scan registry for all users instead of current user only
* Permanent archive caching
* Always try to unload modules before deletion
* Disable manual quarantine if auto quarantine is selected
* Block pop-ups aggressively
* Load Ad-Watch minimized
* Hide Ad-Watch tray icon
* Write protect system files after repair
* Limit drive selection to fixed drives
* Use gridlines in item lists
* Log file detail section condensed
Several Logfile improvements
* Includes support for separate removal logfiles
* Allows adding a Reference summary/index to logfiles
* Logfile contains overall more detailed information
Ad-Watch
* Several GUI improvements
* Ad-Watch now supports Cookie Blocking
* Site-manager to edit the popup-blacklist included
* Ad-Watch now uses the new CSI technology to detect new and unknown
variants of known targets
* New Ad-Watch configuration screen
* New rules editor for pre-defined blocking exclusions