Nowadays you need whole raft of security applications to be sure your personal information, Internet activities and the contents of your hard drives is safe. One component in the arsenal is the latest version of WinPatrol, a tiny utility that helps you fight against malicious files, hijacking attempts and hidden system configuration attempts by keeping an eye on your data all the time. WinPatrol helps you deal with startup programs in a very innovative way, and you are able to view the processes that run every time you start the computer, and also configure delayed starts to reduce the time taken to boot your operating system. You can easily manage running tasks through the dedicated tab. WinPatrol allows you to manage Internet Explorer or Firefox cookies with a single click, and provides access to hidden items which some spyware infections use to attempt to hide their files.