Symantec, Kaspersky anti-viruses “not approved” in China
China has excluded U.S.-based Symantec Corp and Russia’s Kaspersky Lab from a list of approved anti-virus software vendors
http://windowssecrets.com/newsletter/is-your-free-av-tool-a-resource-pig/
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Whats the best way to make 100% sure that a flash drive is virus free?
I am doing a course and part of the course is a flash drive with some course materials on it.
Now instead of just putting the course materials on the disk I plan to pack the disk with some open source apps. Portable...
http://av-comparatives.org/comparativesreviews/removal-tests
Test Results (PDF)
The short and nitty gritty of it is this...
I've started using Microsoft Security Essentials on my Windows 7 computers now that Kaspersky 2009 no longer works. MSE is a good product, low memory footprint...
http://news.portalit.net/fullnews_avg-sees-critical-windows-xp-file-as-trojan_1786.html
I don't find this funny at all. I have been saying that AVG has become a piece of crapware for a while now. I loved and used AVG 7 and 7.5 for years. But 8 started giving me problems. I warned about...
I just bought 4 copies of KAV09 for my home computers.
Got them from Matrix @ R160 each.
Started installing and then KAV09 started whining that there were other "incompatible programs" I had to uninstall first. Problem is... they were all uninstalled!!!
Soooo... I had to go and find...
Having to do this now made me do a search for these...
http://askthegeek.kennyhart.com/2008/09/how-to-make-bootable-thumb-drive-virus.html
http://www.techmixer.com/free-bootable-antivirus-rescue-cds-download-list/
Anti-Virus Stuff Again - Frisk Software - F-Prot
I am seriously thinking about buying this program. But gonna evaluate it first. I just downloaded their trial version for Windows.
1) These are the guys who used to make the very excellent F-Prot for DOS (Pity they don't make it anymore). I...
OK, I just recently switched BACK to AVG Free 8.0 after doing the rounds of all the other AV products.
Now I am seeing this message more and more..."Invalid Update Control CTF File"
Anyone know what that means and how I can fix it?
/me goes to Google it so long...
Has anyone else here found that Oblivion crashes all the time and is completely unusable. I borrowed the game from a friend who had finished it and was raving about it.
I have an Intel E8500 3.16Ghz machine 2 GB RAM and a GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB Graphics Card.
Here's what I did:
1/ Installed...
I have been using AVG since version 6 of their free Anti-Virus... so I was very disappointed in AVG 8.0 because of its false positives and its bandwidth chomping as was reported by Librarian here earlier...
http://mybroadband.co.za/vb/showthread.php?t=123452
I have switched to Avast Free...
Hey Guys
So we currently use Symantec End-Point security. Is it just me or is it the biggels load of crap ever made?
So what other decent options are there? I've used Kaspersky and it seems to be VERY effective! Is there a "Managed" option available and who in JHB can I speak to regarding...
Which antivirus do you use? How good is it with actually detecting and deleting viruses, worms , trojen horses ect. Does it affect your pc's performance when live security is enabled? Share your thoughts and comments about the anti-viruses out there,
(I'm using Trend micro Pc cillen , I...
You might have already been prompted about this, but here is the download link for AVG Free Edition Version 8.0...
http://www.grisoft.com/ww.93825.tpl-mcr1
Version 7.5 will no longer be supported after May 31st, 2008.