Comments on: How can I stop viruses attacking my computer? http://www.ictchampions.org.uk/2009/04/how-can-i-stop-viruses-attacking-my-computer/ Helping meet the ICT needs of the Third Sector Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:21:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= hourly 1 By: Ross Markham http://www.ictchampions.org.uk/2009/04/how-can-i-stop-viruses-attacking-my-computer/comment-page-1/#comment-64 Ross Markham Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:06:01 +0000 http://www.ictchampions.org.uk/?p=109#comment-64 some good antivirus/spyware/adware/trojan/rootkit/malware options are: AVG: free.avg.com Spybot: www.safer-networking.org NOD32: http://www.eset.co.uk/ ad-aware: www.lavasoft.com I hope this small list helps and with these 4 programs there is a very low chance of infection. you can also use www.virustotal.com to check single files against LOADS of anti-malware programs example: http://www.virustotal.com/analisis/c53db61f45c7c50fb5848c559e662fd9622b3d6b86c5b2be9e3a62081c824984-1246506393 as a side note I wouldn't get nortons, it moniters too much, slows down your computer and is just a bad program. some good antivirus/spyware/adware/trojan/rootkit/malware options are:

AVG: free.avg.com
Spybot: http://www.safer-networking.org
NOD32: http://www.eset.co.uk/
ad-aware: http://www.lavasoft.com

I hope this small list helps and with these 4 programs there is a very low chance of infection.

you can also use http://www.virustotal.com to check single files against LOADS of anti-malware programs
example: http://www.virustotal.com/analisis/c53db61f45c7c50fb5848c559e662fd9622b3d6b86c5b2be9e3a62081c824984-1246506393

as a side note I wouldn’t get nortons, it moniters too much, slows down your computer and is just a bad program.

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