On my system (XP SP3), SafeOnline protects Firefox 3.6 and IE8 passwords against Asterisk Key, which just says "Searching for password edit...
Many thanks to Wilders and Diskeeper for Pro Premier.
Maybe he should try Sandboxie (either in addition to or instead of DW/Prevx). Then he can use whatever browser and visit whatever sites he likes...
Interesting review! As far as I can see, though, these packages don't handle symbolic maths (e.g., algebra and calculus). That could limit...
Re: ~ Do You Use A Registry Cleaner? jv16 PowerTools has maintained the XP registry for me on various machines for four years with zero problems.
lsass.exe provides protected storage for private keys etc. I don't think that it requires internet access. Your version is quite old. Have you...
I agree with the other posters who recommend using a sandboxed browser for general web browsing. The you can use your favourite browser without...
I've used a netbook as my main PC for over a year and am very happy with it. I beefed it up by adding a 320 GB 7200 RPM HDD and increasing the RAM...
SIW2 is quite right: it's much faster (and easier) to use another hard drive for your backup. High-capacity portable USB drives are fairly cheap...
As a scientist, I too am interested in facts, bare or otherwise. According to Western Digital, it is a fact that my hard drive spins at 7200...
Although this is true in principle, I don't think it's the case for my particular system, which I use for work and not just for surfing the web....
On my notebook PC, Diskeeper 2007 automatically eliminates around 1500 file fragments per day on the 80 GB system partition. It's therefore not...
Absolutely right. You can simply run the browser you like best, and it doesn't matter what exploits or malware it runs into on the web - they...
I just tried this out myself by blocking a non-malicious site (www.118.com) that I added to my Hosts file. SafeOnline cuts in when I try to visit...
I'm a great fan of Sandboxie too, but I wouldn't recommend running it without some additional real-time protection. which Hitman Pro doesn't...
The MS link doesn't seem to address the OP's actual question about possible conflicts between Windows Defender and NOD32. Or am I missing something?
I too prefer to save a few bob with 2- or 3-year deals, but Amazon has had some good 1-year offers on security software for 3 PCs - KIS 2009 was...
I also use the MVPS Hosts file. Some malware tries to prevent users from accessing security websites by modifying the Hosts file. If Prevx missed...
If you can't trust scripts on a security firm's website, then where on the web can you trust them? Personally, I select "Allow prevx.com" in...
Thi is referring to the browser tab rather than to the clip window shown in CloneRanger's post. There's no padlock on the tab for http. The...
I haven't heard of malware doing that. In any case, if you can locate your hosts file, you can check its last-modified date - hopefully, you'll...
It's purely a personal preference, but this poll http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=242061 seems to indicate that many other people...
Sorry, I didn't spot the x64 in your first post. There's a 64-bit version of Prevx 3 that you could use to scan your system to verify that it's...
In addition to Mlalwarebytes, you can scan your system with Hitman Pro http://www.surfright.nl/en/products/ , which uses several AVs (in the...
This site is blocked by OpenDNS - categorized as "Adware". Using OpenDNS https://www.opendns.com/ can help to protect you against bad websites....
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