AdwCleaner vs Norton Ghost

AdwCleaner

Description: AdwCleaner is a free removal tool that targets unwanted adware programs, browser hijackers, toolbars and registry keys. It is easy to use and effective at cleaning up malware and bloatware.

Type: software

Norton Ghost

Description: Norton Ghost is a disk imaging and cloning software used to make exact copies of a computer's hard drive. It allows for easy backup, restoration, and migration of data and applications to a new hard drive or computer.

Type: software

AdwCleaner Features

• Detects and removes adware/PUPs
• Scans registry and files for malware traces
• Lightweight and easy to use
• Schedule scans
• Export scan logs

Norton Ghost Features

• Disk imaging and cloning
• Backup and restore entire system or individual files
• Schedule automatic backups
• Incremental backups to save storage space
• Migrate data and applications to new hard drive or computer
• Bare metal restore to dissimilar hardware
• Encryption and compression of backup images