Posts Tagged ‘spyware’

Is it good to have 2 securities on my computer?

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 [...]

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 [...]

What makes a good security duo with AVG 2011 Free Edition?

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 [...]

Can i use avg free antivirus edition and avg free anti spyware together?

Can i use avg free antivirus edition and avg free anti spyware together as both comes differently free edition of AVG antivirus doesnt have spyware does it gives any problem if i use two softwares of same company one which is having free antivirus and other free spyware Chosen Answer: sure by: tasty on: 1st [...]

any way to clean trojan horse with avg antivirus?

i am using AVG antivirus and have 10 trojan horses in my computer. any way to clean them? Chosen Answer: Update AVG & run a full system scan & remove/quarantine everything it finds. Then download, install, update & run full scans with several of these free anti-spyware programs: • Ad-Aware http://www.lavasoftusa.com/products/ad-aware_se_personal.php • Spybot Search & [...]

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 [...]

If I already have Norton 360 on my computer, can I download AVG Free too?

Im not sure if Norton 360 is enough and Ive been told I can run another anti virus at the same time but dont know if its true. I want to get Ad Aware 2007 for spyware/adware and also get the AVG free for viruses. Is this too much at once or is it fine? [...]

Is it illegal to use Grisoft’s free AVG to make money?

A local store is using AVG free edition to remove viruses and spyware then charging people a fee to do so. Is this illegal and what steps can i take to report the store if it is? Chosen Answer: The store is probably charging the fee to “secure” the computer… the customers are paying for [...]

Can I use AVG Antivirus and Spyware Doctor at a time?

I am using AVG antivirus and it was recently I got a warning that windows has detected some spywares on my computer. Then, I installed Spyware Doctor. But I have a doubt now! Do I need both? Can any one help? And Expecting a good advice in choosing a right antivirus… Chosen Answer: If they [...]

AVG free download ????????????????

My free norton recently expired and i was wondering if anyone could give me a link to the free AVG download. The real one. There are a lot of fake spyware sites for the download out there, and i had thought i found the real one, but after i finished downloading everything and restarted my [...]