Posts Tagged ‘file’

How can I reduce my risk of getting a virus off of Frostwire? And what is the odds of getting a virus?

I have AVG free and know how to check for file sizes, im just planning to download songs. Chosen Answer: I would change anti-virus programs to start. Avira is probably your best bet for free. Also if you got HIPS program like threatfire, or Comodo if you open a song and it was a trojan [...]

Can your PC be hacked if sum1 has my IP Address inspite of having a Firewall & Antivirus? How to Know & find ?

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 [...]

how do i manually install avg updates to my computer?

i installed an AVG free version anti0-virus on my home pc but there is no internet connection. my option to download updates is only through internet shops. how do i install them manually to my computer? Chosen Answer: Is it Avg 7.5? I don’t know if the interface of avg is the same as this [...]

I have download virus definition for AVG antivirus and don’t know how to use it.HELP?

I have download virus definition for AVG antivirus. it is a .bin type files but i can’t open it in my computer can anyone tell me how to use the virus definition of AVG antivirus Chosen Answer: That file will serve you no purpose, just delete it. If you need to update the Virus definitions [...]

I have the avg free edition I keep getting 3 files changed when it scans?

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 [...]

can i download an anti virus system even if i have threats/viruses in my computer?

i have downloaded AVG free. after i downloaded it, i tried to Run it, but, it won’t work. i was thinking that maybe it won’t work with a virus/threat in my computer. what to do? i need an antivirus system right away to do my work because whenever i click a file, it starts to [...]

How can you remove AVG free when you don’t have the license key?

I have a version of AVG free on a laptop and want to remove AVG free version 7.5 but when I click uninstall it asks for the license key. The problem is that someone else installed it and I don’t know the sequence of numbers/letters. Even trying to remove it from the drive individually file-by-file [...]

How do I prevent AVG anti-virus from detecting world of warcraft as malware?

Every time I open the world of warcraft installer, AVG closes it and says it is malware. How do I fix it? Chosen Answer: Add the WoW file that’s causing the problem to AVG’s exceptions list. by: Lana on: 29th December 10

How can I get AVG to ignore a virus threat?

The file in question is not a virus yet AVG keeps falsely detecting it as one. I have to keep re-downloading it and everytime that I do, I click ignore but it still won’t allow me to access it. How can I make AVG permanently ignore this file as a threat? Chosen Answer: There can [...]

I accidently moved a file to AVG virus fault. What should I do to replace it in its original place?

When scanning my system, being a new computer user just beginning about 3 months ago, I accidentally moved a file, which I could not identify what it is, to the AVG virus vault. After this, my computer is not performing as before.What should I do restore that file in its original place? Chosen Answer: Go [...]