Tag Archives: Free Antivirus

9 Tips for Setting Up a Multi-user Family Computer

9 Tips for Setting Up a Multi-user Family Computer

When setting up the family computer, there are many considerations to take into account. You want every person to have the best experience possible while not wasting their time or jeopardizing their safety. You also want to make sure that each person is productive while using this valuable resource. Here are thoughts on setting up [...]

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Immunet Protect by Community

Immunet Protect by Community

Immunet Protect is a free AntiVirus solution that leverages intelligence from a global community to protect everyone else from virus threats and malware in real time. It’s more than a localized solution, it is global community collaboration (digitally). What does this mean? You can now leverage the computers of your friends, family and a worldwide [...]

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Microsoft Security Essentials Update

Free is not always good when you want a quality product, but so far Microsoft’s Free Security Essentials has proved otherwise. To date, Microsoft counted 4 million total malware detections on more than 500,000 machines during the one-week period; 52 percent of them were on XP machines. Vista was next, with 32 percent of detections, [...]

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15 Free Internet Security Utilities and Programs

Listed are 15 of the Best Free Internet Security Utilities and Programs. These Utilities and Programs are free from adware and any other malicious code. Malwarebytes AntiMalware – Identifies and removes malicious software from your computer. AVG AntiVirus – Antivirus utility and one of the most popular. SuperAntiSpyware – Detect and Remove Spyware, Adware, Malware, [...]

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How to Detect and Remove Malware and Rogue Software

I visit many malicious sites which contain IRC Bots, Backdoor Trojans, malicious Codec’s and so on. I also download many different applications, to run them and verify whether they are rogues or not. In some cases a rogue is defined as having malicious content which will harm a user’s computer, and in other cases the [...]

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Surfing The Web and Clicking on Links Unprotected

I’m NOT suggesting that you stop surfing the web, just that you have Malware protection software running (e.g. antivirus, anti-spyware, firewall, safe link indicator, etc.) when you do. Ideally you want to have “real-time” protection with your anti-spyware software and “on-access” protection with your antivirus software, and run “on-demand” scans at least monthly. . . [...]

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Free Internet Security from Comodo

Free Internet Security from Comodo

Get total protection for your PC with the Free award winning Comodo Internet Security. CIP comes with Firewall with HIPS and Antivirus software. Comodo defends your PC against over 1 billion executables, including viruses, root-kits, Trojans, and zero-day attacks. Join the more than 10 million PC users worldwide recommending and using this easy-to-install and configure [...]

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Panda Launches New Free Cloud-based Antivirus

Panda Launches New Free Cloud-based Antivirus

Panda Security, the Spain-based antivirus software, today released a new free antivirus program called Panda Cloud Antivirus. The “Cloud” appellation comes from its sending data about files to Panda servers on the Internet for scans, instead of using your PC’s resources. Cloud Antivirus will send a file’s signature and heuristic data (see below) up to [...]

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Free Internet Security Software

Free Internet Security Software

Internet security is important in keeping your data safe from intruders and malicious software. In the past 12 months security risks are at an all time high with malware, trojans and viruses spreading rapidly each day. The CNet award winning COMODO’s Internet Security with Firewall and AntiVirus software will protect your PC from malicious software [...]

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Malware Getting More Sophisticated

We recently wrote a blog about Malware is at an all time high, totaling more blocked in July than in all of 2007 according to SaaS vendor ScanSafe. Every time you turn around, there is another phishing scam, email disguised as a FedEx notification, or outlandish news headline. Online attacks will be dominated by smarter [...]

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