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MyDoom's spread sparks antivirus critique
Talkback 1)The virus detection and removal needs to happen before the end users machine. The layer of protection needs to be removed from the control of the end user. Most PC users are ignorant of the technology, and why shouldn't they be?
[February 10, 2004, 10:35]
MyDoom's spread sparks antivirus critique
Talkback I was one of the first to be infected with my doom despite having all the layers of protecion inplace. The first came from an educational establishment and I was very wary of opening an attachment that arrived unexpectedly.
[February 10, 2004, 13:51]
MyDoom's spread sparks antivirus critique
Talkback I would have thought most PC owners would have adeqate AV protection by now. Prevention is better than cure, & the time taken to restore full service again, as well as the expence. When will they ever learn?
[February 11, 2004, 3:25]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback Norton is easy to install, configure and update provided you follow the instructions. I have never had any problems with the configuration. I did have a problem from an update issued in mid December 2005 which disabled my Outlook email account with...
[March 17, 2006, 19:04]
Antivirus firms consider protection against Sony DRM rootkit
Talkback It just gets worse . New Sony Digital Camera Installs Rootkit to Stop Photo Sharing Many consumers are complaining about Sony's new Cybershot DSCP515 camera that installs digital rights management (DRM) software on the person's computer so they are...
[November 14, 2005, 8:58]
McAfee Antivirus vulnerability published
Talkback Oy you could be smart and use a warez version, works well and you got a VIP support from them.well good luck mate
[May 4, 2005, 22:07]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback Im trying to get rid of my Norton Anti Virus. It keeps popping up telling me its out of date . It is detected as a program and not only does it get in the way of everything from typing to watching movies, it takes up memory and slow my computer down.
[October 21, 2005, 16:19]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback McaFee antivirus 9.0 REQUIRES Active-X (and active scripting and more) to be enabled --- the very stuff we are all warned against enabling.be the AV people themselves! I totally agree witheverything you say.
[October 25, 2005, 12:09]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback I am worried by all this discussion. There seems to be no A/V program that does what it is supposed to! I am due to renew my Norton in a month and am tempted to try one of the freebies but somewhere I read that it is almost impossible to remove...
[March 8, 2005, 11:03]
Antivirus firms battle 'unique malware'
News As malware is increasingly written with a specific target in mind, antivirus firms are deploying more intelligent detection tools and creating unique signatures for individual clients. Over the past few years, malware attacks have evolved from a...
[November 24, 2006, 7:13]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback Mr. Kotadia is really incompetent person. NAV have been working excellent for 3 years already on my computer and I didn't have any trouble. ANY. Most facts in this article sound like kid's muttering who just got his new PC as a birthday gift.
[November 30, 2004, 18:32]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback Their after sales service is awful. I spent two weeks trying to explain a problem via email. It was like talking to a wall. Eventually by threatening with the United Nations and military force they saw the light and did what I was asking them to do.
[December 1, 2004, 18:57]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback The problem with AVG at the moment is version 7 wont update. I have tried everything from manual download upwards and even if i save the .bin files to my pc AVG wont recognise them and do the update manually.
[January 31, 2005, 9:00]
MyDoom's spread sparks antivirus critique
Talkback Sandbox technology used on Norman's anti-virus software can and has prevented prviously unknown malware including MyDoom. Over the past few months it has detected MyDoom, Bagle and Zafi before signature files where available.
[August 12, 2004, 14:57]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback no, and i haven't even read the article yet. God sakes its so cumbersome, just to change the rules for a program you have to click 7 times
[November 15, 2004, 19:46]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback I have just read the article, I completely agree!
[November 15, 2004, 23:14]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback I've consistently used Norton and had NO problems with my relatively old P3, 800mhz machine. Also, no virii.
[November 17, 2004, 0:52]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback Completely correct. It came included with last recent new PC, I put up with it for a couple of weeks before uninstalling. Its a pig to use, highly obtrusive, and inneffective against spyware. I also resent being expected to pay so much so...
[November 17, 2004, 11:17]
Why you should ditch Norton AntiVirus
Talkback www.free-av.com FREE and it works a treat.www.sygate.com will also do your firewall and it too is FREE.
[November 17, 2004, 12:39]
Does anybody like Norton AntiVirus?
Talkback I have to disagree. I've had no problems what-so ever with Norton. It's deteced all viruses, with the expection of one that I picked up with another software that was I trying out. It is quite true that some "script kiddie" could figure out how...
[November 18, 2004, 2:32]
