Posts Tagged 'Anti Virus'

is if safe to have both noton and AntiVir on my PC?

Posted on November 21 2009 by aivirus

rainbowbrite515 asked:

I had a subscription to norton for 60 days but i also downloaded AntiVir, But i heard that your only supposed to have one anti-virus. What should I do?Virtual Reality

Is your Personal Computer a Crime Scene?

Posted on December 1 2008 by aivirus

F. Aldo asked: Cyber criminals today are easily turning personal computers into a crime scene. The next victim might even be you.First, consider these two easy questions–1) do you conduct online transactions on your personal computer such as shopping, checking your bank balance and the like? and 2) do you have to key in your [...]

Zonealarm Firewall Software

Posted on October 29 2008 by aivirus

Robert Snoog asked: The latest version of ZoneAlarm Firewall Software product is the ZoneAlarm Free 7.0.302.000. ZoneAlarm Free still comes with the simplicity and effectiveness of the previous version, without compromising your security. The firewall actively blocks all intrusions from the moment it is installed in the computer; there is no programming needed after the [...]

In Reality, Spyware is Always a Threat

Posted on September 17 2008 by aivirus

Doug Woodall asked: I received a spam email the other day and the subject said “Tired of reality shows? Make your own!”Of course I deleted it and proceeded to go about my online chores, but later that email got me thinking, what if there was a ‘Online Safety’ reality show?Hear me thru ok?There would be [...]

Is a Virus or Malware Infection the Cause of Your Slow Computer?

Posted on September 8 2008 by aivirus

Tom Meintjes asked: Wikipedia defines malware as follows:Malware, also known as Malicious Software, is software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system without the owner’s informed consent. The term is a portmanteau of the words malicious and software. The expression is a general term used by computer professionals to mean a variety of forms [...]

How Using A Computer Spy Software Can Help You

Posted on August 29 2008 by aivirus

Viacheslav Alexandrov asked: If you have ever heard of a keylogger or computer monitoring, then you have heard of computer spy software. These are typically used to keep an eye on your teenagers, employees, or spouse’s computer use. These work well in catching things that should not be going on while they are on the [...]

PC Security

Posted on July 30 2008 by aivirus

Amaan Goyal asked: Computers are the most useful and well-known technical gadgets used worldwide. Some uses it for their livelihood, some uses it for playing games on it and some uses it for browsing the Internet world. Among those who use the computer, most of us do not know the proper security steps that can [...]

Removing Computer Trojans in Three Quick and Effective Steps

Posted on July 13 2008 by aivirus

Daryl Moore asked: Removing computer Trojans is not usually achieved easily through a standard anti virus program due to the sneaky way they attach themselves onto your computer. For this reason they are referred to as Trojans (like Trojan Horse). Once these parasites install on your PC, they can be incredibly difficult to remove without [...]

How to Thwart the Barbarian Spyware!

Posted on July 12 2008 by aivirus

Doug Woodall asked: Today,on most internet user’s computers, we have the ability to employ software, along with our intelligence, to prevent viruses and spyware. To put this article into proper perspective, we’ll use Medieval defense tactics.This is accomplished by 3 methods. First, a firewall…‘The Castle Moat’ so to speak. A firewall can’t see inside your [...]

Kaspersky Review,why is it Leading the Antivirus Market?

Posted on July 7 2008 by aivirus

Van reyes asked: Cyber criminals that stole your personal information, tries to close all confidential transaction and disrupts business enterprise are just one scan away with Kapersky anti virus. An anti virus that was launched to protect you against “cybercrime”. Surfing the net or merely viewing sites may put you in to threat of harnessing [...]

Anti Virus Review, the Verdict About the Best Performers

Posted on June 4 2008 by aivirus

Van reyes asked: In our fast changing technology computer is a big factor why our lives nowadays are simpler and easier. Almost 90% of all businesses worldwide uses computers and over %80 of these users have a high speed internet so therefore; these users are very prone to viruses, spywares, rootkits, and other malicious softwares [...]

The Many Dangers of Vundo

Posted on April 30 2008 by aivirus

Carl Atkinson asked:  Vundo is a Trojan horse program that affects many computers.  It acts as a gateway for fake anti-spyware programs.  Some versions of the program even deliver software that can take over your computer!If you discover Vundo on your computer, you should definitely get it fixed.  What are its dangers?Fake anti-spyware. Fake anti-spyware [...]