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Best Virus Scanner
Name: The Riot Act (by Mystik_TK) Date: February 23, 2004 at 16:59:15 Pacific OS: XP Pro CPU/Ram: AMD Athlon XP 1800+/768 D
Comment:
This has probably been done a million times, but here it goes...
Recently, I've come to the realization that many people have come to that Norton are practically PC suicide, particularly 2003 and 2004 products.
So, that being said, I was hoping that someone here could reccomend me a good scanner. I was thing of AVG, but I'd like some opinions.
Name: vipergg Date: February 23, 2004 at 18:55:53 Pacific
Reply:
AVG free edition with Zonalarm free , been running for almost 2 years now and never had a virus or any other problem with these products, uses very little resources . AVg seems to keep it updated 2-3 times a week also so they keep it current .
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Response Number 3
Name: wawadave Date: February 23, 2004 at 22:27:43 Pacific
Summary: Hi could someone tell me what the best virus scanner, trojan scanner and spyware scanners are? (preferably free?) I think I may have something on my pc but norton's is not picking it up I just want to...
Summary: hi djazper, what file did you delete? what was the name of the virus? you may have a trojan that nullifies your anti-virus scanner(s)go to pcflank and do a trojan and port scan, if anything comes up, ...
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