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  1. Jan

    PC security software with the smallest performance hit - February 2023

    Best PC security software for South Africans South African households can choose from several security software suites to protect their systems from malware and other cyber threats. In the past few years, the world's biggest security companies have detected hundreds of millions of possible...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • antivirus avast bitdefender eset kaspersky trend micro
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  3. Jan

    Antivirus vendors had to patch vulnerability allowing data-wiping attack

    Huge security flaw let attackers trick antivirus software into wiping legitimate data SafeBreach cybersecurity researcher Or Yair has found a way to exploit antivirus quarantine features to turn them into data wipers. Yair managed the feat using endpoint detection and response (EDR) and...
    • Jan
    • Thread
    • avast avg microsoft or yair safebreach sentinelone trendmicro windows windows defender
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  4. S

    Avast Premium Security 2021 - 3 Years

    Item: Avast Premium Security 2021 - 3 Years Age: New Price: R150 each Warranty: Replacement Reason: The client ordered 50 licenses then canceled. You will get a link to the install file and the license file to activate.
  5. Rickster

    Whats going on here myBB?

    Anyone else getting this alert?
    • Rickster
    • Thread
    • anti virus avast malware mybroadband threat virus
    • Replies: 51
    • Forum: Ask MyBroadband
  6. J

    Avast Software to Buy AVG Technologies for $1.3 Billion

    More: http://www.wsj.com/articles/avast-software-to-buy-avg-technologies-for-1-3-billion-1467896539
  7. O

    I can't turn my wifi on again.

    Hi alles I have problem here,I can't connect to wi-fi network because sth apparently turned it off. I use avast free antivirus I tried troubleshotting it keeps saying wifi disabled,tried using short cut keys fn f9 on my samsung laptop it does not respond I even tried f9 alone still no...
  8. O

    FAULTY 500GB SEAGATE EXT HDD

    Good Day Everyone I have a faulty external drive..when I plug it on the pc it says scan to fix errors (recommended) or continue without scanning. I tried both but when the hard drive opens folders are empty..how do I fix this? I even tried to format the HDD but it can't,what seems to be the...
  9. O

    Antivirus for Samsung gadgets

    Hi I recently bought Samsung gadgets the S4 & G Tab 10.1 *excited* so what I want to know is,is it necessary to get them antivirus? I was with Nokia these past years so viruses were never an issue but with the latest gadgets something tells me they are more vulnerable to hackers,etc I want to...
  10. R

    MSE vs Avast! Free

    Yes there are daily posts about choosing a good AV but i would like to know from YOUR personal experience which of these two free packages (Microsoft Security Essentials & Avast!) has worked better for you and why? What are the detection rates and speeds against each other?
    • robertwj
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    • avast free anti virus mse
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: Software
  11. Praeses

    Avast Antivirus Pro on special!!

    Hello fellow Avast fans! I got a popup from my Free Avast! AV that you can purchase a 1 year licence for the pro license for only $10! Just did my purchase! Need to reboot now as it installed the pro stuff onto the free version :p Anybody else going to take on this special? I think it's...
    • Praeses
    • Thread
    • antivirus avast special deals
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Software
  12. jes

    Rampant global Avast! piracy spreads to Vatican City

    Rampant global Avast! piracy spreads to Vatican City Avast! Software has issued a report on the exponential piracy of a single multi-user license key
  13. D

    Avast Free Version 5 Released

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  14. rpm

    Free anti-virus programs: are they worth it?

    Free anti-virus: is it worth it? With a range of free anti-virus packages available on the market, do you get what you pay for?
  15. S

    Avast stopping scans!?

    Hi, So I am using Avast! Home Edition to protect my PC. It does well for when my PC starts downloading a virus, but very bad as a HDD scanner :( The problem is when it finds something, it brings up an option menu to ask what to do with the file, which then pauses the scan until you have...
  16. G

    Avast - Dissapoints

    I though I was "safe" with Avast - admittedly all values set to default...like I presume most run it? I had AVG before and un-installed it i favour of Avast a while ago...Today I could not access the internet...set Avast to high sensitivity for everything and did a scan - squeeky clean it...
  17. cryptic1

    Avg vs Avast

    Hi Chaps :) Used Avg many years ago, Avast installed on both main pc and laptop. Was thinking of giving Avg a try again and wondered what your thoughts are? Heard of some issues with Avg about a year or so ago. Avast has not given me any problems to date, well besides a few false positives...
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