AVG Anti-Virus Software
AVG Anti-Virus offers a free version of their anti-virus software for home users.
You can download from their web site at:
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NOTE: The free version is for a home users only. It is not intended for network or server applications. Please read the licensing agreement before installing it.
Anti-virus software can be purchased on the Internet and locally at such places as
Staples. Anti-virus software available for purchase on-line includes:
We suggest that you do NOT install trial versions of the anti-virus software in lieu of purchasing a licensed copy. The trial versions usually expires within 30 days. Often times people forget to license the trial version of the anti-virus software. The software expires and the machine is once again vulnerable to virus infections.
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There are several vendors who offer an on-line security check and/or virus scan of your computer.
TrendMicro:
TrendMicro offers an on-line virus scan of your computer. The scan checks your computer for virus infections, cleans files that can be cleaned, and generates a report of the scan results. The on-line virus scan is located at :
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Symantec Security Check and Virus Scan:
Symantec offers both an on-line security check and a virus scan of your computer. The security check checks for hacker exposure, windows vulnerability, trojan horses, anti-virus software, and protection against the latest viruses. The virus scan checks for known viruses and trojan horses, and provides a report of the scan results and suggested actions to take. The Symantec security check and virus scan are available at:
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