A legendary file archiver known for its proprietary .rar format and high-speed compression. While technically paid, its 'unlimited trial' is famous, though the constant pop-ups and dated UI have led modern users to faster, open-source alternatives.

The veteran disc imaging software. While it excels at bypasses for legacy disc protections (DT/SCSI/IDE emulation), the 2025 version is often viewed as 'bloatware' due to its heavy installer, data-tracking telemetry, and constant prompts to upgrade to the paid Personal License.