Antivirus for Grandparents?

Discussion in 'other anti-virus software' started by firzen771, Dec 8, 2007.

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  1. lucas1985

    lucas1985 Retired Moderator

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    It isn't an AV (although the paid version has a scanning engine which is triggered on certain circunstances). It's a behaviour blocker, smart HIPS or blacklist-based HIPS.
     
    lucas1985, Dec 9, 2007
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  2. C.S.J

    C.S.J Massive Poster

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    this forum is biased!
    he was being sarcastic Lucas. :rolleyes:
     
    C.S.J, Dec 9, 2007
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  3. lucas1985

    lucas1985 Retired Moderator

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    D'oh, it seems that my sarcasmeter stopped working this afternoon LOL
     
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  4. Peter2150

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    Gold Star.:D It was a hint to stay on topic which is AV's not HIPS.

    Pete
     
    Peter2150, Dec 9, 2007
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  5. C.S.J

    C.S.J Massive Poster

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    this forum is biased!
    you know, sarcasim is angers evil brother, are you an angry boy? :D

    personally i wouldnt let any grannys on the internet, or behind the wheel of a car.

    but hey, thats just me :)

    so anyway, go for avast, enjoy and let it be. :D
     
    C.S.J, Dec 9, 2007
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  6. Peter2150

    Peter2150 Global Moderator

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    Nope no anger, just a sense of humor, while still wanting posts on topic.
     
    Peter2150, Dec 9, 2007
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  7. the insider

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    Hairy Cow: does AVG have heuristic scan ? (I am almost a grandparent :D )
     
    the insider, Dec 10, 2007
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