Controlled Applications

Find SophosLabs data about viruses, spyware, suspicious behavior and files, adware, PUAs, and controlled applications and devices.

Controlled applications are programs, such as VoIP, IM, P2P and games, that can be blocked or allowed for different groups of computers, depending on productivity or security concerns.

Block? Allow? Restrict their use? It's your choice. You can control the use of these applications to best meet your organization's business and regulatory needs.

Latest applications

Applications

Application vulnerabilities
- Kingston encrypted storage device vulnerability
- SanDisk and Verbatim storage device vulnerability
Archive tool
- 7-Zip
- jZip
- Lhaca
- Peazip
- StuffIt Expander
- Universal Extractor
- WinRAR
- WinZip
Asset Management tool
Browser plug-in
Business Intelligence Tool
CRM tool
- SAP CRM Mobile
Design tool
Desktop search tool
Digital imaging
Distributed computing
Document viewer
Download manager
Email / PIM client
Encryption / Steganography tool
ERP Software
- PowerBuilder Enterprise Series
- Tally
File sharing application
- ABC
- ABC Client
- ANts P2P
- ApexDC++
- Ares
- AudioGalaxy Satellite
- Azureus
- BCDC++
- BearFlix
- BearShare
- Bit Pump
- BitBuddy
- BitComet
- BitLord
- BitRope
- BitSpirit
- BitTornado
- BitTorrent
- Bittorrent ++
- BitTorrent Sync
- BlogTorrent
- Blubster
- Cabos
- Cjdns
- DC++
- Deluge P2P
- eDonkey2000
- eMule clients
- ExoSee
- FileTopia
- FinalTorrent
- FoxTorrent
- Foxy P2P
- Freenet
- FrostWire
- G3 Bittorrent Client
- GigaTribe
- Gnucleus
- Gnutella Turbo
- Graboid video client
- Grokster
- Halite Bittorrent
- iMesh
- iTudou
- JDownloader
- Kazaa
- Kommute
- LimeWire
- Manolito
- MLDonkey
- Morpheus
- MP3 Rocket
- MP3Torpedo
- Music Frost
- Napshare
- Nodezilla Grid Network
- NormaDesk
- OneSwarm
- OverNet
- Pando
- Perfect Dark
- PUUSH
- qBittorrent
- Rufus
- Shareaza
- ShareIT
- ShareP2P
- SoftEther
- SoulSeek
- Stealthnet
- StrongDC++
- Torrent Swapper
- Torrent2exe
- TorrentSearch
- TorrentStorm
- Transmission
- uTorrent
- uTorrent Portable
- Vuze
- Warez P2P
- Waste
- WinMX
- Xunlei / Thunderbolt
- ZippyUploader
FTP Client
- Core FTP
- CuteFTP
- Cyberduck
- FileZilla FTP Client
- FireFTP
- IPSwitch WS_FTP
- SmartFTP
- Tftpd
- Wget
- Windows FTP
- WinSCP
Game
Instant messenger client (IMC)
- AChat
- AIM (AOL Instant Messenger)
- AIM Lite
- AliWangWang
- aMSN Messenger
- Avaya Scopia Control
- Ayttm
- BitWise IM Client
- Borg Chat
- Brosix Public
- Camfrog Video Chat
- Chikka Messenger
- Chit Chat for Facebook
- Climm
- Coccinella Instant Messenger
- Commfort Client
- Digsby IM
- Discord
- Emesene
- Emesene Portable
- Exodus
- Facebook Messenger
- Facebook Pro
- FeiQ
- Fetion
- FlipToast
- fTalk
- Gabtastik
- Gadu-Gadu
- Gaim
- Gajim
- GameSpy Comrade
- GCN
- Global Relay Messenger
- GOIM
- Groupwise Messenger
- HipChat
- Ice-Chat
- ICQ IM Client
- IMVU
- Instantbird
- IP Messenger
- Jabbin
- JAJC
- Jeti
- K Visual IRC Client
- Klient
- Komunikator Tlen.pl
- Konnekt
- LAN Messenger
- LANcet Chat
- LanChat Pro
- LanTalk
- LINE
- LiTalk
- Mail.ru Agent
- Meca Messenger
- Messenger Plus!
- Microsoft Lync
- Miranda IM
- Miranda IM Portable
- MobileTalkNow
- MXit
- MySpace
- NateOn
- Nettalk
- OctroTalk
- Office Communicator
- Office POPup
- OfficeIRC Messenger
- ooVoo
- Palringo
- PalTalk
- Pandion
- Pchat
- Pidgin
- PixaMSN
- Psi IM Client
- Pwytter
- Qnext
- Quassel IRC
- Quiet Internet Pager
- Quitter
- RaidCall
- Realpopup
- ReDiSoG Animated Chat
- SIM-IM
- Singlesnet IM Client
- Skype for Business
- Slack
- Softros Messenger
- Solixa
- Spark
- SweetIM
- Telegram Desktop
- Tencent QQ
- Tencent QTalk
- Tonic
- Trillian
- TweetDeck
- Tweetro
- Uzzap
- Visual IRC Client
- WebEx Connect
- WebEx Meeting
- Windows Live Messenger (MSN Messenger)
- WinMessenger (VyPRESS Research)
- XFire
- Yahoo! Messenger
- Yammer
- Yammer Notifier
- Yazak Chat
- Zoosk Messenger
Internet browser
Jailbreak Software
- limera1n
- TinyUmbrella
Mapping application
Media conversion tool
Media player
Mobile Synchronization
Network monitoring / vulnerability tool
Office suite
Online storage
Optical burning tool
Optical Media Emulation
Password / license recovery tool
Pranking Software
- Dr.Windows
Privacy tool
Programming / Scripting tool
Proxy / VPN tool
Remote management tool
Runtime Environment
Screen capture tool
- FastStone Capture
- Flux
- Gadwin PrintScreen
- HyperSnap
- Jing
- MWSnap
- ScreenHunter
- Screenpresso
- Snagit
Screensaver Application
- 3D Wormhole
- The Felix ScreenMates
Security tool
Software updater
System tool
Telnet client
Tethered connection tool
Toolbar
USB Program launcher
Virtualization application
Voice-over IP (VoIP)
- 12Voip
- 3CXPhone
- FreeCall
- FreeVoipDeal
- Google Talk
- InterVOIP
- JustVoip
- Magic Talk
- Mumble
- Net2Phone
- NetMeeting
- QuteCom
- RingCentral
- SIP Communicator
- SJ Phone
- Skype
- Skype Portable
- StarLeaf Breeze
- Tango
- TeamSpeak
- Ventrilo
- Viber
- WhatsApp
- ZoIPer

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