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Zone Labs Arms Virus Alarm

News The new additions to its product lines puts Zone Labs in direct competition with the two top players in the home PC security market: Symantec's Norton Internet Security and Network Associates' McAfee Internet Security Suite.

[May 24, 2004, 8:50]

Symantec Kills Off Free Sygate Firewall

Talkback sygate(free and Pro) caught things that flew by zone alarm.now we'll have to deal with crappy macafee/norton spyware built into our firewalls.Those of us who can barely afford online service let alone buy someones over hyped,frequently *needing...

[April 16, 2006, 12:52]

Sobig.F Prevention And Cure

Talkback i had norton virus & utilitys they are just quick fixes get rid & get zone alarm & use big fix no problems on the net then best thing i did (be safe peeps)

[October 14, 2003, 20:45]

Great Value

Great value image Member Review I have always used and had a high opinion of Zone Alarm, and have got fed up with the bloatware that has become Norton. So this combination for me is ideal and works a treat.

[September 23, 2004, 5:42]

Crippled My Brand New High Speed Computer

Crippled my brand new high speed computer image Member Review Removed it completely and installed the free AVG and Zone alarm software. Cannot believe what Norton - the best known security software did to my computer. Immense problems - everything crashed, or when it worked intermittently was soul...

[January 26, 2006, 13:38]

Cleaning Up After The MSBlast Worm

Talkback i was recently infacted with MSBlast worm, since i had zone alarm firewall, it asked me if i wanted to let this worm acess the internet.i said no.then i ran my norton anti virus, which detected the work, but could not remove it, fortunately norton...

[August 16, 2003, 22:50]

BT To Block Rogue Diallers

Talkback dude norton sux ditch it i got rid of it and have had no virus problems since.this will be the one time im going on here cuz i was looking up registry cleaner and it brought me this.get avast free home edition, sygate firewall or zone alarm or...

[December 24, 2005, 5:44]

Symantec Kills Off Free Sygate Firewall

News These include Zone Labs' Zone Alarm, Microsoft's Windows Firewall and Jetico. One month after closing the Sygate Technologies takeover, Symantec is cutting the Sygate Personal Firewall products because of overlap with the Norton Personal Firewall.

[November 29, 2005, 8:25]

My Machine Ground To A Halt With This!

My machine ground to a halt with this! image Member Review I have been using Sophos and Zone Alarm Pro on my Compaq armada m700 (PIII 850MHz) for a couple of years with NO problems, but when I left the company I bought the laptop and installed Norton Internet Security 2004.

[December 2, 2003, 12:53]

Why You Should Ditch Norton AntiVirus

Talkback If you need a good firewall why not try Zone Alarm. I ditch Norton as soon as i see it on a pc. I'm do pc repair and get computers come to me full of virus and with Norton on them. The computers run slow with Norton and its not a lot of use, it may...

[July 5, 2006, 10:54]

Is Your Anti-virus Program Still Working?

Talkback I'm sure it must have affected people who haven't even noticed - set & forget non-technical users who rely on products like Zone Alarm to keep them safe. My Norton auto-protect feature suddenly stopped working even though it showed as being enabled...

[June 16, 2004, 21:47]

Works Well, But Requires A Fair Amount Of Knowledge

Works well, but requires a fair amount of knowledge image Member Review I think you need a bit more knowledge than for something like Zone Alarm. I've had no major problems with it at all, but have had some issues with file sharing in the trusted zone. Considering the number of firewalls out there, it's a bit expensive.

[June 8, 2004, 13:28]

What A Waste Of Time!

What a waste of time! image Member Review Just remember to disable Pop-up blockers e.g Zone Alarm and Google taskbar. Got Dell OEM NAV 2003. After 2 weeks wouldn't update. It said uninstall and re-install! Uninstalled. Bought NAV 2004 on CD. After one successful update it wouldn't update.

[February 6, 2004, 10:57]

Worst Service Ever

Worst Service Ever image Member Review I have uninstalled this piece of crap and loaded Zone Alarm (Far better firewall) and AVG. After trying to renew my subscription I got the LU1814 ERROR and the bit of brillinace in the online help to just keep trying.

[September 21, 2005, 10:27]

Look Elsewhere

Look elsewhere image Member Review Zone Alarm is a fee program that will detect and stop two way traffic, so is a much better choice. The software installed without a hitch but then the conflicts started with other installed applications.

[December 1, 2004, 12:05]