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- Avast Home Edition - Free Antivirus 4.8.1356 (Windows)
- Avast Home Edition - Free Antivirus is a complete ICSA & Checkmark certified antivirus, Checkmark certified anti-spyware & anti-rootkit package. Avast includes the following components: On demand scanner with skinnable simple interface, just select what do you want to scan in which way and press the Play button; On access...
- Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft Windows, ALWIL Software, Avast, Scanners, Viruses And Worms, Security, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2009-09-25
- Has Dell kicked the crapware habit?
- Has Dell kicked the crapware habit?5 versus 10The extra five minutes is not a big deal to me, but thanks for the pointer. I especially like the fact that Avast Free has a 64-bit edition.Avast is very nice.Good, free, and auto-updateable. The Best.Are you kidding me?NO software package should take...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Dell Software, Dell Computer Corp., computer, AVG, software, Avast
- Discussion threads 2007-06-21
- Avast Antivirus 4.7 Home Edition
- Alwil is a Czech Republic security vendor that has been quietly producing Avast Antivirus for many years. There are two versions, Avast Antivirus Home edition, which is free and simplified, and Avast Antivirus Professional edition, which is paid and includes more advanced settings as well as additional features. In general,...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Alwil, Avast, antivirus
- Product reviews 2007-05-03
- Avast Antivirus 4.7 Professional Edition
- Alwil is a Czech Republic security vendor that has been quietly producing Avast Antivirus for many years. There are two versions, Avast Antivirus Home edition, which is free and simplified, and Avast Antivirus Professional edition, which is paid and includes more advanced settings as well as additional features. In...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Alwil, Avast
- Product reviews 2007-05-03
- Most security tools not quite ready for Vista
- Most security tools not quite ready for VistaGee, I WONDER why?Do ya think it might have something to do with MICROSUCKS stalling and refusing to provide the proper Vista info. required for COMPETING security products, in violation of anti-trust laws?Gee, whodda thunk MICROSUCKS would continue to violate anti-trust laws -...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), tool, domination, security tool, Avast, Sophos Plc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-30
- Judge rules in class action against Direct Revenue
- Judge rules in class action against Direct RevenueIt's about time . . .. . . that the courts were used to put an end to this. This is company and others like it is guilty of criminal trespass, resulting in everything from annoyance up to identity theft. Real...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Direct Revenue, spyware, class action, aurora, Avast
- Discussion threads 2005-09-01
- Another antivirus software flaw detected
- Another antivirus software flaw detectedOh, how I love...I love it when software developers take such a strong stance in patching their faulty software. 'As long as you subscribe, and PAY PAY PAY through the teeth, we'll fix our mistake for you.'Yet another good reason to switch to Avast Antivirus, for...
- Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Cyberthreats, antivirus software, Kaspersky, antivirus, Avast, McAfee Inc., Symantec Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-03-17
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- Avast Virus Database 091105-2 (Windows)
- Incremental updates: iAVS is a fast, small, incremental and fully automated update via the Internet.
- Tags: ALWIL Software, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- MS Security Essentials test shows 98% detection rate for 545k malware samples
- I have to defend Microsoft on this...I have to defend Microsoft on this because Symantec is probably the [i]last[/i] company to be complaining.I can't tell you how many computers I've "fixed" simply by removing any and all Symantec/Norton products from a computer, then installing Avast or AVG.Symantec makes some of...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., heuristics, security, detection rate, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- What will the fallout be from Microsoft Security Essentials?
- a new antitrust lawsuitthis is a shining example of monopoly squashing competition on price.Incorrectas the product isn't being bundled. Additionally if your car maker sold you seat belts prone to failure you wouldn't expect to pay someone else to fix them.I agree about validation.It would realy help to stop...
- Tags: Corporate law, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, MSE, Microsoft Corp., Linux, antitrust, security
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Microsoft Security Essentials available today
- International availability"Microsoft Security Essentials will be available in eight languages and 19 countries: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States."Today? Or are they delaying the additional countries until later?Originally, they...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, MSE, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
- Report: Final version of free Microsoft Security Essentials to ship September 29
- Do we really need another security software on Windows 7?Hi!If I install MSE on Windows 7, do I really need to install another security software on Windows 7?Thanks!yes...It's called Linux and that will cure all windoze security threats forever.Yes and...while introducing 8 year old kernel faults on its own.No, but...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Koobface, FCS, MSE, Microsoft Corp., OneCare, security
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- Google Chrome Frame ... Chrome performance for IE users!
- Global governments should move this forwardGlobal governments should take the lead, to promote open web standards, by requiring all government agencies still utilizing IE to install this plug-in (or alternatively, upgrade to a modern web browser).This would:1. Bring government browsers into compliance, with the latest modern web standards.2. Increase agency...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Chrome, Web browser, IE Users, Chrome performance, Web, performance, Google Chrome, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Microsoft Security Essentials or Forefront: Which should a Windows user choose?
- Free for business use?Interesting... According to this table, MCE can be used in servers (2008 R2) and, since there is nothing in contrary, it seems that is also free for use by businesses - most of the other free offerings (Avast, AVG...) are only free for non-commercial use.RE: Microsoft Security...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Corp., MSE, Windows User, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- The ultimate guide to scareware protection
- Throughout the last two years, scareware fake security software, quickly emerged as the single most profitable monetization strategy for cybercriminals to take advantage of. Due to the aggressive advertising practices applied by the cybercrime gangs, thousands of users fall victim to the scam on a daily...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Web, Search Engine, Antivirus, Malware, Social Engineering, Security Software, Search, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-09-13
- Avast Professional Edition 4.8.1351 (Windows)
- Avast 4 Professional Edition is a complete ICSA & Checkmark certified antivirus, Checkmark certified anti-spyware & anti-rootkit software package for corporate and advanced home use. Avast Professional Edition includes an on demand scanner with two user interfaces, a skinnable simple interface: just select what you want to scan and in...
- Tags: User Interface, Microsoft Windows, ALWIL Software, Avast 4 Professional Edition, Avast Professional Edition, Scanners, Viruses And Worms, Hardware, Peripherals, Security
- Software downloads 2009-08-20
- Podcast: Why ZDNet AU loves Linux desktops
- Since you ask, noI have long ago left Windows behind when I got tired of running all the spyware/malware/defrag/registry cleaner jobs just to keep it running resonably well. I find that my computer runs better with Linux and i don't have the annoying jobs to run just about every...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux desktop, desktop, podcast, Linux, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Protea AntiVirus Tools, Avast Version 2.09.272 (Windows)
- Protea AntiVirus Tools for Lotus Notes/Domino scans and cleans automatically the message body, attached files, rich text fields and OLE objects in Domino mail, keeps Domino bases virus-free. Virus detection is handled by Avast! AntiVirus and others. Scanning occurs in real-time, cleaning e-mail traffic of Lotus Domino without slowing...
- Tags: IBM Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Virus, Protea Tools, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-07-24
- Protea AntiVirus Tools, ClamAV version 2.09.272 (Windows)
- Protea AntiVirus Tools for Lotus Notes/Domino scans and cleans automatically the message body, attached files, rich text fields and OLE objects in Domino mail, keeps Domino bases virus-free. Virus detection is handled by Avast, ClamAV AntiVirus and others. Scanning occurs in real-time, cleaning e-mail traffic of Lotus Domino without slowing...
- Tags: IBM Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Virus, Protea Tools, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2009-07-23
- Does free antivirus offer a false feeling of security?
- Does free antivirus offer a false feeling of security?No it does not..."Does free antivirus offer a false feeling of security?" No it does not, not anymore then commercial does. The real question is does all antivirus software offer a false feeling of security? I am undecided...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Virustotal.com, false feeling, antivirus, security, malware
- Discussion threads 2009-07-14
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