a-squared HiJackFree is a free software for private use that does a great deal protecting your computer from spyware, adware, trojans and worms hijacking your computer.

Some of the features of this software are:

-Manage all types of Autoruns on your system (Allusers, CurrentUser- Run,RunOnce,RunOnceService, etc)+a great option called tricky Startups
-Control all Explorer and Browser plugins (BHOs, Toolbars, etc.)
-Manage all running Processes and their associated modules
-Control all Services, even those Windows doesn’t display
-View open ports and the associated listening processes
-View all DNS entries in the hosts file
-Manage installed Layered Service Providers (LSPs)