The world leader in antispyware solutions has teamed with Google Inc. to include Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition in the Google Pack. Lavasoft is one of seven companies working with Google on its new pack of free software programs.

The Google Pack launched on January 6, 2006 offers free, useful software to improve the user experience online and on the desktop. Google Pack is a combination of best-in-class software selected by Google to users to effectively manage information, communicate better, and surf the web faster and safer. By Google's selection of Ad-Aware SE as a preferred antispyware solution, Lavasoft's role in the community of online users is invigorated.

"Lavasoft is excited to team with Google to include its award-winning and industry-leading antispyware solution in the Google Pack," said Merja Turpeinen, Marketing & PR Coordinator at Lavasoft AB. "We are pleased to help Google deliver privacy protection to their users."

Through this cooperation, Lavasoft reinforces its commitment to serve a wider audience of online users by securing their privacy.

Alongside the Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition, the Google Pack includes:

• Adobe Reader 7
• Firefox with Google Toolbar
• GalleryPlayer Wallpapers
• Google Desktop
• Google Earth
• Google Pack Screensaver
• Google Talk
• Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer
• Norton Anti-Virus 2005 Special Edition
• Picasa
• Real Player
• Trillian

Please visit http://pack.google.com/ for additional information on the Google Pack.