I suppose the benefit would be to catch malware before it gets downloaded to your PC.
There are already a number of threads in this forum discussing the pros and cons of AOL-AVS and how it compares to other antivirus apps. A search...
I agree with nicM that some logs, and the ability to review/tweak settings for approved programs would be a helpful addition. I used DSA awhile...
Re: Anyoen using AOL Active Virus Shield? 1. Have not received a single spam email from AOL or any business affiliates 2. I'm not home at the...
disinter1, where did you get that from?
I agree with Bluenile and the insider posted by me in related thread: I recently made the switch to AOL-AVS (from Avast) and have been very,...
I realize the OP has already stated they are going to go with Avira, but just in case they still want feedback.... I recently made the switch...
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I think I'll pass. It says it's a product by "Business Logic Corporation", however, there is no mention of it at their website under "products"....
It detected it for me also.
The way I did it was based on some directions I saw here in Wilders, which were: 1> Click on "Start" 2> Select "Control Panel" 3> Select...
You can disable the pop-ups in Avira Antivir
There is already another thread about PC Tools firewall here: http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=160868 As for your question...
I can't say to what complete extent DSA works, but it worked well enough(?) that I could not connect to my work VPN so I had to remove it. I...
Not everyone, I will consider leaktests, but they are by no means a deal maker, or breaker, of a firewall (for me). Until recently I was using...
Here's what Wiki has to say about it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitman_Pro
I personally think that last comment was completely unnecessary and disrespectful to the original poster. Unless you personally know the OP and...
There are two mail-in rebates, one for $28 and one for $25 that do make it free.
Didn't see anything in the forum about this product so I thought I would post the link. It may be beneficial to a few folks. Strata Guard free
I agree, put as much as you can, based on max system capacity and what you can afford. I was just pointing out that it may not be an option.
1GB may not be an option. I worked on a old Win 98 PC a couple months ago that had a max capacity of 256 MB.
Modified from a post I made a few days ago..... To get rid of PC Tools Firewall in Security Center you can do this... 1. Click on "Start"...
I do know the email was a bogus email. When I received it I forwarded it to Paypal because it came to a mailbox I don't use with my account....
For what it's worth, I am rescending my vote for Avast. As stated above I have used Avast Home for years and thought very highly of it and felt...
Jarmo, I would also agree with whoever it was that suggested you use a router. They are not expensive and well worth the added security they...
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