Software programs - Anti-virus
Here we feature the best free and low cost programs we have tried. They cover everything from music players, mp3 file converters, cd/dvd rippers and much more.
The programs recommended have all been downloaded, tested and worked very well for us. You know how to get stuff for free now so why not buy the software you really like. Paid for programs allow you to get updates for free or at low cost so they are worth considering.
The audio, video and media software applications were chosen because of their -
a) ease to use
b) excellent performance
c) help included on vendors download site
We link to the recommended product home page so you can assess its features first.
Start here for total anti-virus
ZoneAlarm release 6.1.744.001 - Free and Pro versions for Windows
ZoneAlarm is designed to protect your DSL- or cable-connected PC from
hackers. This program includes four interlocking security services: a
firewall, an application control, an Internet lock, and Zones.
The firewall controls the door to your computer and allows only traffic you understand and initiate. The application control allows you to decide which applications can and cannot use the Internet.
This product is used by millions of people the world over. Upgrade to Pro version for total protection and updates.
RATING - 9/10 >>
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AVG anti-virus - Free for Windows & Linux
The
AVG free anti-virus from Grisoft is one of the most popular in the
world. It works really well for Windows & Linux.
Consider moving up to the paid version if you like it as we know many people and companies that use it for protection from viruses and spy ware.
Many use AVG Free and AVG Professional Single Edition side by side - then decide which software is the right solution for your needs.
RATING - 9/10 visit now...
XoftSpy - free scan for Windows
This
spyware detector really gets to the heart of any problems in your
system. It removes Spyware, Adware and kills Trojans.
The main problems with harmful files on your system, is that you don't know a lot of them are there. If your computer is starting to slow, even a little, that can be the first sign of problems spyware. At Xoftspy they have many testimonials as to the capabilities of this program and we recommend it highly.
If you want additional features like stopping pop-ups, worms, Viruses, cleaning out your registry & correcting program errors.RATING - 9/10 Optimize your PC visit now...
Avast! Home Edition - Free for Windows & Linux
A
highly acclaimed scanner that is regularly updated to combat the latest
threats to your computer.
You get - on Access Scanner - resident scanning of all files being opened, read and written and behavior blocker monitoring dangerous actions of viruses. Plus E-mail scanner, Network Shield - scans traffic for malicious content - lightweight Firewall.
Resident protection for IM programs (e.g. MSN Messenger, ICQ) and P2P programs (e.g. LimeWire, Kazaa, DirectConnect) - Boot Time Scanner - scans disks in the same way and in the same time as Windows.
RATING - 7/10 visit now...
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