I use AVG Free Edition! Should I continue using that, or is there a Free Antivirus that you can recommend, that does a better job and has better protection? Also, if I do change to something else, do I download that program first, then remove the old one, or do I remove AVG first, then [...]
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What would you say, is the best free Antivirus Software Program?
May 16th, 2013 
AVG How can I improve download speed of messages with attachments?
May 13th, 2013 AVG Outlook is incredibly slow when dealing with messages with large attachments. I used outlook express until about seven months ago. The speed there was better, but still not very good. I use AVG free edition antivirus. It is set to inspect incoming messages. I turned off the outgoing scanner as it crippled the programs at [...]
Can your PC be hacked if sum1 has my IP Address inspite of having a Firewall & Antivirus? How to Know & find ?
May 10th, 2013 AVG I have Zone alarm firewall & AVG Antivirus both r free edition & r fully updated. I have NTFS file system on all hard drives. Sometimes the firewall turns off on it’s own & i have to restart the firewall to make it active. I also use utorrent & i have allowed the firewall to [...]
Is it good to have 2 securities on my computer?
April 25th, 2013 AVG I have recently been informed that AVG antivirus free edition does not have rookit protection, but on other thing it does. Before, i had a bunch of stuff from a game. I got 3 securites STP zilla, spyware doctor, and AVG. But they soon intercepted. I ahd to delete zilla, and spyware doctor. So is [...]
Is it better to go in for AVG or to subscribe for Norton?
March 22nd, 2013 AVG I have been advised to uninstall Norton or not to renew it and go in for free download of AVG. I am also told that while uninstlling Norton it will leave some “foot prints”. What do I do? Chosen Answer: Neither. I recommend: Avast Home Edition 4.8 http://download.cnet.com/Avast-Home-Edition/3000-2239_4-10019223.html It does more than AVG can (root [...]
I have the avg free edition I keep getting 3 files changed when it scans?
March 19th, 2013 AVG I have the avg free edition. It is scheduled to scan every time I turn it on. For the last week when it is done it says that it changed three files, the user32.dll file, shell32.dll file, and ntoskml.exe. Does anyone have any idea why it keeps changing these files or if I need to [...]
What is wrong when my AVG Resident Shield shows detected threats?
March 7th, 2013 AVG I have AVG Free edition installed on my laptop. Every once in a while a message will pop up saying AVG Resident Shield has detected the following threats and a list will pop up. I then run a full virus scan which detects nothing. Then I run Malwarbytes Anti-Malware which also detects nothing. Does anyone [...]
how do you silently uninstall AVG antivirus 7?
February 20th, 2013 AVG I need to uninstall AVG antivirus 7 Free edition across an entire domain. Is there a silent switch that I can use with the uninstall so that I can use psexec to initiate the uninstall process on all computers at once? Chosen Answer: Sorry, I think you’ll have to go around clicking on prompts. If [...]
What makes a good security duo with AVG 2011 Free Edition?
December 7th, 2012 AVG It has to be something I can download for free, otherwise don’t answer this. Chosen Answer: With an anti-virus product you can have just 1 more anti-malware and anti-spyware program …and that is what I have had for the last 5 years….to back-up Avast….. http://download.cnet.com/Malwarebytes-Anti-Malware/3000-8022_4-10804572.html http://download.cnet.com/SuperAntiSpyware-Free-Edition/3000-8022_4-10523889.html contrary to some opinions….these 2 FREE products will complement [...]
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4 Comments »Too many security software, which should I keep and the rest get rid of?
November 22nd, 2012 AVG I have Spybot, AVG 2011 (free), Ad-Aware (free), Microsoft Security Essentials, and for good measure CCleaner. Which one (or ones) should I keep and the rest get rid of? Chosen Answer: Keep Microsoft Security Essentials, if you want to use AVG 2011, get rid of Microsoft Security Essentials. AVG 2011 has powerful protection, even in [...]