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Are the Free anit-virus downloads really as good as the paid-for ones?

AVG, Avast etc Norton 360 has other things to help with the running of the PC, optimising the speed etc. So are these extra things that the free downloads don’t come with? Also, do the free downloads have the very latest updates, like the paid-for versions? Chosen Answer: There are a few components that protect [...]

What is the best anti virus to protect a computer?

I have a computer. I am using avg antivirus. but it is not working properly. it do not protect my computer. what can i do? Chosen Answer: Use avg Internet security 9.0 (Latest Version). You can buy it . Company is giving 10% discount also. Or download trial version for 30 days. I will give [...]

How many antispyware programs can I run on a single computer?

I downloaded the latest AVG Antivirus, version 8.0 which is both antivirus and antispyware. Before I was using AVG 7.5 free for antivirus and Windows Defender for antispyware. I like Windows Defender and want to keep using it, but can Windows Defender and AVG 8.0 run with out messing up one another. Chosen Answer: You [...]

Too many security software, which should I keep and the rest get rid of?

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 [...]

How ofen does AVG Antivirus 2012 Free Update?

Someone recently told me that AVG Free does not receive any further updates after 30 days. Is this true? And if so, can anyone recommend any other antiviruses that work similar to AVG but update regularly? Chosen Answer: Most if not all AV products update everyday…to download the latest threats to the virus database….. by: [...]

How good is AVG free edition (regularly updated) as an antivirus?

I only have a regularly updated AVG Free dition (latest) and Spyware Terminator installed in my computer. I have to do regular internet work. So, how well is my computer protected? Chosen Answer: In addition to those programs, you should have a firewall, preferably one with intrusion prevention. You should make sure to use the [...]

How do i update AVG Free after downloading the software?

I have downloaded the latest version of the AVG software (9.0) but i cannot install it because it uses Windows Explorer to do the update and my pc is set up to access the internet using Mozilla. When i try Windows Explorer it comes up with “Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage”. Can the update [...]

Should I keep Norton antivirus or switch to free avg or avast?

I’ve never had a problem with Norton ( have had it for the last 3 or 4 years ). Lately though, I’ve heard a lot about this “free” avg and/or avast. My Norton renewal is due in two days so any information about these free programs would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Chosen Answer: Norton (Symantec) [...]