I believe that to be correct to the extent the malware is covered by the monthly malware removal tool, but we don't have access to that.
The real test would be to see the percentage of infected computers using any particular product. This information is not available. Allegations...
Trying to get secondary revenue streams has been around for years. It is what we call crapware on our new PC's. The Sourceforge installer now...
Ethical problems...let he who is without guilt throw the first stone. Saying deleting a few directories on one's own computer is an ethical...
Is AVG out of favor here? It hardly ever gets discussed.
When in doubt do nothing.
The situation is unclear as to that. I am somewhat leery of believing AV tests anyway. They only tell how a product did on a particular set of...
That does not appear to be the case. I was getting daily messages to upgrade.
Everything is pathological, :)
You are correct. I have been visiting here lately to catch up on AV developments, which I had largely ignored for some time.
What Happened to MSE It isn't any secret that recent tests of MS Security Essentials (Defender in 8.x) have shown very poor detection rates,...
I just tried this AV on Win7 pro. It lasted a few hours before I could not bring up the interface at all. Yes, for anyone who remembers, I am...
I am getting a lot of blocked websites lately that are wordpress.com blogs with their own domains. I very much doubt that these are malicious...
The link is working now.
With BD free it isn't a question of maintaining full functionality and control. This AV is obviously not designed for the power user. It is for...
It does get to be a bit of a waste after a while. ~Off topic comment removed.~
Roger, I honestly don't see any kind of fine grained control coming to an AV where the design philosophy is to minimize user interaction. As for...
Running BD free. Some around here forget that the design objective is to minimize user interaction. The problem with PUP's is that not all of...
Lately, I have not been posting here as I have moved to Mac OS X. However, over the summer the Windows machines of three people I know became...
Anyone here have any comments on Shadowserver.Org? Is their methodology correct? Do their results correlate with more traditional means of...
A win 98 PC should not be connected to the internet, period.
Try death and let me know how what its like.
The two that I am familiar with are Symantec and McAfee, but honestly, I never used the management interface of either. As with consumer products...
CHX-I V. 3 allows for conditional rules, but the conditions generally allow the triggering of a rule based on some other network communication...
I honestly don't know what is going on, and I am not familiar with KIS. Perhaps you can make a rule to allow all outbound connections to that url.
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