Bottom Line: Avast is the best free antivirus program?
Would using Firefox with NoScript add-on, block Antivirus 2009?
Looks like you're right about the heuristics.
Thanks. It looks like that did the trick. Although I have to wait for the date change. As of now it will expire March 6, 2009.
if I recall correctly there are hundreds of new viruses that come out every day. I understand that advanced heuristics look for viruslike behavior...
Marcos, thanks for the reply. I have the new Nod32 CD on my desk from NewEgg. Unfortunately, I did not renew the current license when I purchased...
Four days ago I ordered Nod32 because my subscription is about to expire. Today when I turned on my computer Nod32 had a new color along with the...
I just want my antivirus software to be lightweight, and do a good job. When I use Windows, I am careful where I surf, what I click on, and what I...
I was having some updating issues with AVG, so now I am trying Avast, and so far I like it.
Finally updated on my machines. Yesterday I had to try about 10 times before it would update. Today it took three tries.
Thank You!
I sent the zipped log file, yesterday. A question I apologize for, does it still need to be sent in a password-protected archive...
If I missed a step, please let me know.
Marcos, thanks. I will work on the log. I may send you a PM if I get stuck.
I must be getting dumber. Here it is maximized.
Sorry, my mistake. I was thinking quarantining but failed to take action. Thanks.
One last screenshot. Reinstalling Windows on an Intel iMac is going to be a pain!
I decided to delete Win32.VB.tr yesterday around 6:30 p.m. last night. Now when I scan with Nod32, S&D, SAS, or AVG 7.5 Anti-Spyware, there are...
Hello Marcos: I'm not sure what you mean by "expanding that node"? I went ahead and allowed S&D to delete this file or threat. I did a scan...
Does the free version of SAS run in real time? When I start up my Vista machine or my computer with XP, SAS is in the system tray.
One more screenshot. Windows XP Pro SP2 Nod32, SAS, AVG 7.5 anti-spyware Intel iMac, 4 GB of RAM
i using Nod 32 and, from my research, "Win32.VB.tr" appears to be a Trojan. I just want to confirm that this is not a false positive before I try...
Good Grief, I got bigger things to fret about. Peace.
I ran AVG 7.5 antivirus and AVG 7.5 anti-spyware at the same time. Total time was 29 minutes 21 seconds. Intel Quad Core 3 GB of RAM Vista...
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