Their free scan isn't an Active-X browser based scan, but instead their "Prevx CSI" product in scan-only mode. This means if their scan found...
A possible way for you to get Prevx CSI without paying: http://www.prevx.com/freerefer.asp
Ah, well that isn't something I've tested ;)
17mb when not doing anything? Here's mine: [IMG] ...and then it jumps up to around 9mb when scanning. ???
Just to confirm - CSI does scan for and remove rootkits, as Hermescomputers has explained. :) From the Prevx homepage:
Looks like the new version is out: http://www.prevx.com/freescan.asp
Did you try Prevx2.0 or Prevx CSI? If you haven't already, I'd give CSI a go - as I heard recently that it now has rootkit detection enabled....
I'll have to agree. I have spent much time lurking and reading the Prevx forum over at Castlecops, and from the majority of posts, you'd imagine...
I'll have to admit that your style of PC protection sounds most interesting, and is another one I have yet to try. The only other scanner I have...
:D I'd hope the fact that I went on to mention "Malware Alarm" as a Panda product puts me in the clear here! :D Leading on from this - has...
Go back and read my edit ;) By the way - I wish edits had time stamps no matter what, as I added that edit before your reply - honest :)
Never used MalwareAlarm myself, but am very interested to try it out. I read very recently (this week?) that they had released a new version of...
If only everyone could be so secure! I'd be interested to know how you go about avoiding things like drive-by-malware-installs, etc, with...
What I was implying was that these "everyday Joes" pay people like "Malware Burn", "Virusprotectpro", etc, with their credit card to rid...
I was under the impression that if you mixed any number of different colors, you'd always end up with **** brown? ;) Quite apt don't you think! :D
This will probably sound biased (as all I ever tend to comment on are threads related to Prevx), however I have reason to do so - as I have run...
Unfortunately it is a natural reaction for people to immediately disregard such graphs without looking at the proof or data behind them....
Prevx have released a press release about it too: http://partageznouvelles.com/releases/2007/10/prweb563165.htm Just what could Microsoft have...
Ah ok then ;) Would still be interesting to know how much data on average the scanner uploads.
10 minutes!? Not sure if the scanner works in the way you describe (I'll wait for someone from Prevx to confirm), but the scan of my entire...
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