What is a good virus protection software to download off of the internet to my computer?

Answer 1

www.avast.com

this is a free version for 1 full year. you just enter your email address and they will send you the activation code.

Answer 2

AVG Anti-Virus
http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1

Answer 3

If you do not have firefox get it now and use it instead of internet explorer so you dont get any more spyware http://securitynewsfromthenet.blogspot.com/

to remove the spyware run steps 1-2-3

1) If you have not already scanned your comp with spybot http://spywarekiller.hyperboards.com/index.php?action=view_topic&topic_id=4 do that now .Update it (Latest updates 21-3-2007) and then run it so it gets rid of all the spyware and trojans in safe mode

1b) Run AVG Anti-Spyware Free
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2) Do an online virus scan to check and remove virus and spyware if you still have viruses on your computer. And let us know if the online virus scan still finds any virus or spyware .
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3) Get another anti virus program if your present anti virus program is not protecting you any longer
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Answer 4

There are four excellent freeware Antivirus programs and dozens of freeware antispyware programs.

AntiVir
AVG
BitDefender
Avast

I use AVG free and also have the paid version for my server. I have not had a virus in over three years.

http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic3616.html

Answer 5

For good free virus protection, try AVG Anti-Virus. It has done well with both my company and our customers. It automatically updates and scans, and catches virus a lot of the paid ones do not.

http://free.grisoft.com/doc/2/lng/us/tpl/v5

Answer 6

McAfee is an excellent virus program you can download from the internet to your computer

Answer 7

Here is a simple tutorial on how to cleanup your computer. They are real basic steps, but it is a good first step to take and will often clean out 95% of the junk (such as spyware, viruses, etc) off your computer. All the tools used are free of use. Here is the link:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/how-to-cleanup

Here are some simple tips & techniques to keep your computer running a great shape:
http://cleancomputerhelp.com/computer-tips-techniques

Here is a list of Free Anti-Virus Tools:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/free-computer-tools/cat_view-4

Here is a list of Free Anti-Spyware Tools:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/free-computer-tools/cat_view-3

Here is a list of Free Firewalls:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/free-computer-tools/cat_view-2

Here is a list of Free Online Scanners:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/free-computer-tools/cat_view

What is a Virus? Find out here:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/what-is-a-computer-virus

What is Spyware/Malware/Adware? Find out here:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/what-is-spyware-malware

Here is a list of Miscellaneous Tools:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/free-computer-tools/cat_view-1

If you can't resolve the problem, I'd recommend you visit one of the free online support forums here:
http://www.cleancomputerhelp.com/online-support

Answer 8

loose anti-virus isn't unlawful there are a number of loose anti-virus courses be able to get rid of a pandemic some protection web pages furnish loose removing tactics attempt them only seek on google

Answer 9

AVG is very good, (even the free one) and Ad-aware SE is good anti spy wear, and i get 100 times more spy wear than viruses so get that too, and its sorts your registry which is very nice of it get those two and you should be ok, also jubt be senseable when your on the net, that is the best thing to do.

Answer 10

First of all,AVG is great,for virus protection.
I'm using it as we speak.
For your adware,spyware,and trojans, I recommend Lavasoft, Adaware,and Spy-Bot,and Search.
They are all free,and work very well together.

Answer 11

Check out .
http://computer-probs.blogspot.com/
It has good downloads to detect and eliminate virus/trojans/spyware
Best wishes