Best Monitoring Software- Editor's Choice
#1 Remote Keylogger - Real Time Spy                                      
Review date:11.18.2009

Description:

Realtime-Spy can monitor any PC regardless of its Internet connection. All logs are password protected and securely stored for your eyes only. Therefore, you do not need to wait for the remote machine to sign-on to retrieve its IP address to monitor it.

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Price:

$79.99

Main Features:

  • Online Conversations
  • System Login Activity
  • Keystrokes typed
  • Remote log deleting

Review:

Unlike other monitoring packages, Remote Keylogger is very small in size (93KB)and it does not care if the monitored PC is behind a hardware firewall or router, or if the PC is on a network.
  • It will allow you to remotely install the monitoring system
  • No need for IP addresses, port numbers, or directly connecting to the remote PC
  • Remote installation
  • Record and monitor system information on the remote machine
  • Activity logs are accessible from anywhere
Fully compatible with Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000, XP. It is recommended you have all the latest service packs and security updates installed. You can also choose to enable or disable the alert user option from the control panel.

#2 IamBigBrother - Internet Monitoring Software                        
Review date:11.19.2009

Description:

IamBigBrother records web sites visited and allows you to view all the activity from one day at a time. Please note that demo version may be detected by some of the antiviruses.

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Price:

$29.95

Software Summary:

Live demo will let you click any of the icons and view the captured activity.


Main Features:

  • No phone support
  • Weak IM interface
  • Captures everything from chats to email
  • Windows and Vista compatible

Review:

The remote service is not required to use IamBigBrother - this is only an add-on service.
  • See exactly what its like to view captured activity using any computer with web access.
  • The best part of all this is that this software is invisible.
  • Capture unknown email accounts and passwords.
With this application, you will be able to discreetly and effectively monitor your child’s internet activities.

#3 SniperSpy - Remote Spy Solution                                          
Review date:11.18.2009

Description:

SniperSpy is remotely-deployable spy software. It records an array of Internet activities which you'll be able to view in real time.

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Price:

$79.97

Software Summary:

This software remotely installs to your computer through email.


Main Features:

  • Logs the IP at each upload to show you physical locations of the PC on a map.
  • Records every application executed by the user including full path and username.
  • Captures a full-size jpg picture of the active window however often you wish.

Review:

All activity is uploaded to your private online account. You can even view the latest remote system information.
  • Activity results are uploaded to the server continuously.
  • Works to remove adware and spyware from your computer.
  • Integrated support form to streamline technical support requests.
  • New upload method, Live remote screen viewer
  • Minimum System Requirements: Pentium or AMD 433mhz
This trial version is for testing on your local computer only and recording is limited to thirty minutes per session.
Requirements: 400mhz+ 64MB ram, 10MB hard disk, High speed Internet recommended.

#4 Guardian Monitor - Record Chat and Track Email                  
Review date:11.19.2009

Description:

Guardian software allows you to monitor just about anything that happens on a PC and the Internet.

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Price:

$39.95

Main Features:

  • Password protected application
  • Record keystrokes
  • Provides antiphishing protection
  • Poorly designed user interface
  • Not for business use
  • Stealth mode
  • Free trial

Review:

You can use a special Hot Key combination to open and login to the program. It gives you all the tools you need to monitor online.
  • You can generate a time-lapse video recording of the computer screen.
  • Track download.
  • Password secure the program and logs.
  • See each keystroke that was typed, when it was typed.
  • You can customize the recording frequency.
Guardian lets you record chat sessions and instant messages, see what chat rooms are visited, and see who is making contact.
#5 Spector Pro 2009 - Surveillance Software                              
Review date:11.19.2009

Description:

Spector Pro 2009 from Spectorsoft allows you to have a comprehensive insight with regards to what a person can do on a computer. The program also monitors peer-to-peer connections. You also can read all incoming and outgoing mail, as well as open attachments.

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Price:

$99.95

Main Features:

  • Data Stored Chronologically
  • Inactivity Timeout
  • Advanced File Compression
  • Supports all Popular IM Services
  • Chat Blocking
  • Mac OSX support
  • Records all typed keystrokes

Review:

The program allows you to prevent access to web sites you deem inappropriate for your children or employees.
Spector Pro is purchased with a single computer license.
  • You can view the top 10 detected keywords
  • Monitors every web page that is accessed on the computer
  • Allows you to see at a glance ALL of the applications that have been used each day.
  • Ability to restrict access times and block access to specific sites or users.
  • Search feature that will quickly locate the words that you want.
  • Capture and review all chats and Instant Messages
  • Intuitive interface that even computer novices should find easy to use.
Best of all, this spy software is completely hidden and it monitors absolutely everything done with a computer.
SpectorSof provides technical support 7 days a week, with a solid stealth and extremely impressive customer support.
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