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Seriously, has anybody ever seen a serious virus problem in Windows when using AV protection? <snip> How can you possibly be cleaning at least one nasty every month? We don't buy it. Name the last virus you cleaned up. RL That sounds outlandish to me too. Must be doing some things wrong. The only time I ever got a virus on one of my windows PCs was back when I had win3.11 and ... 28 Mar 2010 20:03
Seriously, has anybody ever seen a serious virus problem in Windows when using AV protection? In article <20100323095210.57062146(a)maxa>, bmaxa(a)hotmail.com says... On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:51:55 -0700 (PDT) RayLopez99 <raylopez88(a)gmail.com> wrote: It compares 16 commercial programs, and finds Microsoft at #2, catching 60% of all viruses (Avanti is #1 at 70%). And we're taking about ... 25 Mar 2010 17:23
Seriously, has anybody ever seen a serious virus problem inWindows when using AV protection? On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:51:55 -0700 (PDT) RayLopez99 <raylopez88(a)gmail.com> wrote: It compares 16 commercial programs, and finds Microsoft at #2, catching 60% of all viruses (Avanti is #1 at 70%). And we're taking about all viruses, some of which as so obscure I'm sure you'll never seen one in the wi... 23 Mar 2010 17:06
Seriously, has anybody ever seen a serious virus problem in Windows when using AV protection? Seriously, has anybody seen--or even heard--of a serious virus (including rootkit or malware) problem in Windows when using commercial antivirus protection? One of the claims of the Linux crowd is that such problems are legion. But talking so some of the people at alt.comp.anti-virus I get the impression such p... 29 Mar 2010 06:54
AVG with Google Chrome I am testing Google's Chrome browser. Will it automatically be protected by my AVG 9.0? Thanks Jack from Taxacola (formerly Pensacola), FL ... 23 Mar 2010 19:27
"TROJAN" QUESTION Quick question regarding an infected PC with a cable-download connection. Once infected with a "trojan" virus, must the infected PC be actively connected to the internet (via Explorer or AOL) for the invader to obtain information, or is the fact that the PC is simply booted up and "on" enough to be at risk? Thanks... 21 Mar 2010 13:48
bad virus {credibility alert} "Toxic" <staring(a)my_hd.tv> wrote in message news:pan.2010.03.21.11.08.37(a)cdc.gov... On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 06:43:03 -0400, FromTheRafters wrote: Usenet binaries can only be trusted if you are *looking* for malware. Including all the many jpegs found on binaries newsgroups? I was going to write "pro... 21 Mar 2010 18:33
Free AVG Question?? I have Avast Premium as my main AV. Is it possible to have Free AVG on my comp at the same time, not set for on-access scans, but only for on-demand scans to double-check a file that Avast says is infected? ... 29 Mar 2010 01:30
bad virus Ok heres what happened, I feel like quite an idiot. A few months ago my hard drive died a natural death, so I got a new one of course ... I have been meaning to reinstall my favorite game, Dark Crusade, and finally got around to doing it, I was just jonsin to play. Wouldn't install, there were errors on the d... 27 Mar 2010 03:20
TT Livescan Database Update 3-18-10 The database has been updated with approximately 30k in new definitions. In the coming weeks, there will be a major build release that will involve new heuristics and an executable packer database that contains nearly 4000 headers used in the detection of malware. http://www.tot-ltd.org http://www.tot-ltd.org/T... 22 Mar 2010 06:02 |