Recommended Anti-virus And Firewall Program

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  1. Fourstar

    Fourstar Well-Known Member

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    well, my McAfee subscription is over already and I want to change my anti-virus and firewall program.. any recommendations of a really good AV programs
     
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    Kaspersky, Nod32, and avast! are good a/v programs.
     
  3. homeboy9

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    Well some really good free stuff is

    AVG Virus and Antispy

    http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1

    its free of course, added feats for paying

    Pc Doctor

    has a decent registry fixer(has antivirus and spy also but isnt the best)

    http://www.pc-doctor.com/

    not free

    Super Antispyware

    http://www.superantispyware.com/

    free but more features with paying


    Zone Alarm

    One of the best firewalls around

    http://www.download.com/ZoneAlarm----/3000...4-10653302.html

    Sygate Personal Firewall
    http://www.download.com/Sygate-Personal-Fi...tml?tag=lst-0-6

    another firewall if you want to check it out


    Hope some of these help
     
  4. Fourstar

    Fourstar Well-Known Member

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    tnx guys :), that was a quick reply
     
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    i suggest AntiVir and for antispyware: a-squared free, ad aware se personal, spybot,
     
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    N0D - Antivirus
    Outpost Firewall --- - Firewall
    Ad Aware & Spybot - Spyware
     
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    i suggest AVG its free and good
     
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    Kaspersky is the best around.
     
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    I use AVG 7.5

    %

    SpyBot S&D
     
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    AVG, Avast, Nod32

    AdAware, S&D, AVG

    Zone Alarm, never trusted any other firewalls.
     
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    I suguest Sygate Firewall, Not sure if you can buy it anymore though
     
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    well, It's no longer free. Symantec bought them out awhile ago
     
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    I Recommend
    Avg Or Avast the free edition
    ZoneLab
    Spybot and Spyware Terminator
     
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    NOD32 Best anti virus. use it.
     
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    Symantec. Don't use Norton -> Slowest Virus Protection software.
     

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