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On Sat, 2 May 2009 13:13:01 -0700, Scott <aprsl@hotmail.com
Last session Windows installed the latest XP update and now I am unable to
download updates any of my spyware/virus programs.
I am running Spysweeper, AVG and MalwareBytes. When I try...
Started by Scott on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
When the AVG virus database is outdated we.
AVG 7.5 Free Edition is still working, however no new updates are being
downloaded .
This applies to both virus and program
updates.
Was
discontinued on April 30th, 2009.
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On Mon, 4 May 2009 13:41:03 -0700, Scott <aprsl@hotmail.com
I agree that this appears to be a hijackware problem. Noticing some odd
behaviors when I'm on the internet. Couple of times I tried to go to MS
website and it took me to random sites....
Started by Scott on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Been running a fairly unreliable version of a fairly
unreliable anti-virus application since.
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Hi all,
Yeah, I was just uploading photos to my photobucket account. After the first upload, when the video advertisement played, then everything froze up. I am using Safari still.
So I tried to shut everything down, but because Safari wouldn't quit. ...
Started by Chills1994 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at brianenos):
None is really needed on a unix-based system, which....
(This is a guess only; I don't use photobucket.)
I also don't run any AV .
Download that and try it again.
I use Safari 90% of the time, but also have Firefox for those websites that give me problems .
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There are many specialized anti malware applications, namely:
Anti-virus Anti-spyware Anti-malware Anti-rootkit And so on. What combination of free Windows tools would protect me from any sort of malware?
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Or rather 7 if you are extra paranoid:
User your Brain.exe carefully! FireFox with NoScript and AdBlock Plus Avira AntiVir Personal (You don't need German to read numbers, Antivirus benchmark , or go directly to the source ) Comodo Personal Firewall... .
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I think a netbook I'm tasked with getting back into shape might have the Vundo/Virtumonde virus. I've run MS Security Essentials, Malwarebytes and Spybot but it's not spotting it.
I know this is a hard one to detect (and harder to remove). Before I go...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I'd also give a few livecd AV apps a try using unetbootin
See this article:
How to Remove WinFixer / Virtumonde / Msevents / Trojan.vundo
This might also be useful:
A quick and easy solution to fix VirtuMonde... .
IIRC combofix seems to do a good job removing it .
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On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 19:25:01 -0800, pete0085 <pete0085@discussions.microsoft.com
I'm looking for a new anti-virus program. I have been using Norton Internet
Security for a few years and seems like each year it makes my computer slower
and slower...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
That much resources and it has
alot of security engines like , anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-rootkit Anti-Virus System (Free and up)
http://free.grisoft.com/
eset NOD32 (~$59.00 and up)
http://www.eset.com/products/
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On Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:53:26 -0700, "W. eWatson" <notvalid2@sbcglobal.net
I just installed AVG yesterday, and do not see a way to prevent it from
virus checking any of the items on its list.
I see various icons, Anti-virus, License, Anti-spyware...
Started by W. eWatson on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Another" and do not perform any
....
Why would you want to disable
Anti-Spyware/Anti-Virus level page,
Anti-virus, Anti-spyware, e-mail scan, Resident Sheild are still active.
Watson,
I have this .
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On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:06:17 +0100, "robgraham" <rttgrahamwow@btinternet.com
I'm having problems connecting to the internet. This may be associated with
malware or a virus. But although I can install a suitable program to look at
it and maybe ...
Started by robgraham on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
This may be associated with
| malware or a virus the latest virus signatures.
If this may be the
case, find another computer with antivirus
| I'm having problems connecting to the internet .
Spyware and anti-virus from running.
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On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:27:01 -0700, June <June@discussions.microsoft.com
I have Windows XP, Service Pack 3, Version 2002.
Checked my Windows Defender. Message said, "Application Failed to
Initialize; 0X800106ba. A problem caused this program...
Started by June on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
It reads: "Virus Protection out of
| date."
| 1) Could this have been caused by April 1 virus?
| 2) Is Windows Security recommend a virus protection....
Expired? If so, how can I re-new it?
| Also, checked Windows Security Center .
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