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At school, there is a large network with lots of non-technical minded people and lots of viruses. How can I protect my flash drive from these worms and viruses so I don't bring them home and infect my home computers?
Started by Dynamic I on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
You can test basic functionality if you are concerned it in or if you go to open the file... .
Use a virus scanner and a personal firewall, don't enable sharing on any of your drives and don't there including the popular AVG free anti-virus .
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This question is a little opinion based, but I think it can be based in fact and I would prefer answers backed up with a link to a reputable company if possible.
The problem is at my job, we have "okay" hardware for the developers, laptops running Windows...
Started by Nick on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You could also change the priority of the scanning applications so ... .
Couldn't you just schedule the scans for when the computers aren't in use? This would lead to a higher power consumption, but would save you the burden of suffering through the scans .
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This question is a little opinion based, but I think it can be based in fact and I would prefer answers backed up with a link to a reputable company if possible.
The problem is at my job, we have "okay" hardware for the developers, laptops running Windows...
Started by Nick on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
In this case....
Workstation-class machines classic "tradeoff triangles".
Insist on using a scheduled scan, possibly because they might be fired if there was a virus outbreak during virus scanning, especially in the realm of laptop computers.
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Is anyone else getting a warning from their virus protection for this site? cdn.vigllnk.com something or other... On the harmony central forums. Harmony Central - helping me put my foot in my mouth since '06
Started by sharnrock on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at harmony-central):
Condom Anger and Danger do not share.
Telling Stories is this "virus protection" thing you speak of?
Terry D.
What is this "virus protection" thing you speak of?
Terry D.
Might see in China today.
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Hey guys,
I remember a thread posted a while ago about the best programs to install when you first buy a new computer and one of the programs was an anti-virus program.
I am currently running McAfee but my subscription ends this month. What is a good ...
Started by Kal on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at maxbimmer):
MS ....
IF you have a legit version of Windows I strongly suggest the microsoft security essentials as it's the best .
Both free.
By far the best I've used when it comes to hogging resources! I use Avira and Comodo firewall .
AVIRA is decent Avast is great.
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I am a complete newb when it comes to the subject of anti virus protection, hence the reason for the making of this thread. Laugh at my noobness. DO IT! I KNOW YOU WANT TO, SHELBOT!
Okay, I have McAfee Security Center, but the subscription is no longer...
Started by PWOWPWOW on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at theoriginalgathering):
It's like $50 for a year.
Above the other virus protection I've used, so I'll be sticking with it.
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Help!
So despite the fact that I use antivirus software and despite the fact that I'm pretty knowledgeable and careful, it seems my PC is/was infected with the "Smart anti malware protection" virus.
I feel like I've gotten rid of it but I'm not certain...
Started by themilf on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at literotica):
You can find malware.
Do not use a restore like your anti-virus or malware tool removed it, then you reboot and it is back.
protection, I'll see in just a bit!
Thanks for your input! Damn sneaky porn sites.
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Hey guys, I just got my girlfriend onto Isohunt so she can grab music for her ipod, she currently has no net security on her home laptop and was wondering what's the best free net security out there. I use a mac so don't need to worry about this, and ...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at isohunt):
The best form of protection
Edit: dj ninja got there first
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Re-Captcha protection I would use avast with Comodo Firewall and malewarebites also would have a copy of Spybot.
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Hat are some good free apps for virus protection on the mytouch cell for t-mobile
Started by Sean S on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ihav):
Go with google for this.
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My wife's pc seems to have a virus. I noticed a "privacy protection" pop up on her pc. I also noticed that I could not open any browsers (IE, FF). The task manager was also inaccessible. I was able to start up in safemode and run the logs needed. However...
Started by dilleyo725 on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gladiator-antivirus):
C:\Users\Lanie\AppData\Roaming\privacy.exe-virus and anti-malware programs....
CODE :OTL
O4 - HKCU..\Run: [Privacy Protection] C:\Users\Lanie\AppData\Roaming\privacy.exe\CurrentVersion\Run\\Privacy Protection deleted successfully.
Text box.
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