AntiVirus Software – Various
Use – to protect against viruses from e-mails and the Internet
Cost – Free / buy
Description
Antivirus software scans e-mails and e-mail attachments to warn against viruses. you can also schedule regular antivirus scans to ensure there are no viruses on your computer. Any antivirus software MUST offer regular downloads to ensure your protection is up-to-date against the latest viruses.
Useful Downloads
- The simplest solution is to get Antivirus software as part of a Security Suite
- The cheapest and best solution if you have a little bit of computer know-how (there is no documentation or support) is to use AVG Free Edition which is free to home users AND includes free weekly updates. http://free.avg.com/gb-en/homepage
Developer: www.grisoft.com
Updated: 01/11/09
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Also use
Microsoft Security Essentials (for Windows systems) (anti-virus, anti-malware) – http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/products/security-essentials
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware (anti-malware) – http://www.malwarebytes.org/
SpyBot (anti-malware) – http://www.safer-networking.org/en/index.html