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I just got this pc but don't have an antivirus installed on it. any
recommendations would be much appreciated.
recommendations would be much appreciated.
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Bruce Chambers
Sebastian said:I just got this pc but don't have an antivirus installed on it. any
recommendations would be much appreciated.
AVAST
http://www.avast.com
AVG
http://www.grisoft.com
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Allan
I can recommend AVG Free since I use it myself, but here is another option :Sebastian said:I just got this pc but don't have an antivirus installed on it. any
recommendations would be much appreciated.
http://www.activevirusshield.com/antivirus/freeav/index.adp? . Also
check with your ISP for any offers to subscribers. Earthlink has a good
offering.
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David H. Lipman
From: "Allan" <[email protected]>
| I can recommend AVG Free since I use it myself, but here is another option :
| http://www.activevirusshield.com/antivirus/freeav/index.adp? . Also
| check with your ISP for any offers to subscribers. Earthlink has a good
| offering.
|
The above, by Kaspersky, is one of the best with AntiVir #2 in the free class.
Avira AntiVir - http://www.free-av.com/
| I can recommend AVG Free since I use it myself, but here is another option :
| http://www.activevirusshield.com/antivirus/freeav/index.adp? . Also
| check with your ISP for any offers to subscribers. Earthlink has a good
| offering.
|
The above, by Kaspersky, is one of the best with AntiVir #2 in the free class.
Avira AntiVir - http://www.free-av.com/
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Allan
Here is yet another possibility besides AVG, Avast and AOL/Kaspersky :Sebastian said:I just got this pc but don't have an antivirus installed on it. any
recommendations would be much appreciated.
http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/ . I am not really familiar with
this product at all.
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David H. Lipman
From: "Allan" <[email protected]>
| Here is yet another possibility besides AVG, Avast and AOL/Kaspersky :
| http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/ . I am not really familiar with
| this product at all.
|
It uses a Trend Micro engine and isn't nearly as good as AntiVir or AOL's Kaspersky
offereing.
| Here is yet another possibility besides AVG, Avast and AOL/Kaspersky :
| http://www.pctools.com/free-antivirus/ . I am not really familiar with
| this product at all.
|
It uses a Trend Micro engine and isn't nearly as good as AntiVir or AOL's Kaspersky
offereing.
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David H. Lipman
From: "imujval" <[email protected]>
| yes google -big company provide free antivirus and other important
| software at free cost. you can download it from here.keep in mind this
| free antivirus and trojan spyware removal will work for six months
| only. after six months you need to use another antivirus. but you can
| take benifit of free software for six months.
|
Absolutely NOT !
Only download security related software from a manuafcturer, vendor or an authorized mirror.
NEVER download software from non-authorative sites.
| yes google -big company provide free antivirus and other important
| software at free cost. you can download it from here.keep in mind this
| free antivirus and trojan spyware removal will work for six months
| only. after six months you need to use another antivirus. but you can
| take benifit of free software for six months.
|
Absolutely NOT !
Only download security related software from a manuafcturer, vendor or an authorized mirror.
NEVER download software from non-authorative sites.
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Allan
Ironically, the email domain is "DoNotSpam.com". This may well be a malwareDavid H. Lipman said:From: "imujval" <[email protected]>
| yes google -big company provide free antivirus and other important
| software at free cost. you can download it from here.keep in mind this
| free antivirus and trojan spyware removal will work for six months
| only. after six months you need to use another antivirus. but you can
| take benifit of free software for six months.
|
Absolutely NOT !
Only download security related software from a manuafcturer, vendor or an
authorized mirror.
NEVER download software from non-authorative sites.
dissemination scheme.
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David H. Lipman
From: "Allan" <[email protected]>
| Ironically, the email domain is "DoNotSpam.com". This may well be a malware
| dissemination scheme.
|
Very possible.
Safe Hex practices requires one to assume the worst and hope for the best and always be on
your guard.
| Ironically, the email domain is "DoNotSpam.com". This may well be a malware
| dissemination scheme.
|
Very possible.
Safe Hex practices requires one to assume the worst and hope for the best and always be on
your guard.