Which free AV prog is best?

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Kenneth said:
This is the one I use (the free one.) Oddly it did not pick up the Trojan
dyfica.aa in my WinXP system restore folder when I ran a complete test. I
did however receive pop up messages from AVG saying that I was infected.

I was able to disinfect myself by following the tip posted by
(e-mail address removed)

Anyone remember the name of the software that stops programs from being
loaded in the first place? It began with "Spy."
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Probably blaster.
 
spybot search and destroy


Kenneth said:
This is the one I use (the free one.) Oddly it did not pick up the Trojan
dyfica.aa in my WinXP system restore folder when I ran a complete test. I
did however receive pop up messages from AVG saying that I was infected.

I was able to disinfect myself by following the tip posted by
(e-mail address removed)

Anyone remember the name of the software that stops programs from being
loaded in the first place? It began with "Spy."
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Kenneth let us know:

....
Everybody (at least in these news groups) is aware that no virus
scanner is able to certify that.

Therefore I prefer Avast! (which also checks - not certifies;-) - my
mail).

Roy
 
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.

Everybody (at least in these news groups) is aware that no virus
scanner is able to certify that.
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You can change it. Mine says:

"For what it's worth, this outgoing mail has been scanned and claimed to be
Virus Free."

....added only to outgoing email with attachments.
 
Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.
You can change it. Mine says:

"For what it's worth, this outgoing mail has been scanned and claimed to be
Virus Free."

...added only to outgoing email with attachments.
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Avast is the best free antivirus software available today.
 
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