Difference between revisions of "Free security"
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WOT is a free program that will warn you ''before'' entering a dubious site. | WOT is a free program that will warn you ''before'' entering a dubious site. | ||
But it is ''not'' a replacement for anti virus. | But it is ''not'' a replacement for anti virus. | ||
| − | Maybe you are not sure which program will suit your pc? Remember that not two machines are identical, and what works well on one may not be optimal on another. | + | Maybe you are not sure which program will suit your pc? Remember that not two machines are identical, and what works well on one may not be optimal on another. Try more than one before you decide - but not all at the same time as they may conflict. |
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If you want a 'second opinion' try this: http://www.mywot.com/wiki/Online_tools | If you want a 'second opinion' try this: http://www.mywot.com/wiki/Online_tools | ||
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=Free vs. paid= | =Free vs. paid= | ||
| − | Please note that "Free of charge" usually means | + | Please note that "Free of charge" usually means non-commercial & home use only (and both of these conditions should be met). A paid version is still better, if you can afford it... |
Revision as of 14:21, 30 September 2009
Be secure
WOT is a free program that will warn you before entering a dubious site. But it is not a replacement for anti virus.
Maybe you are not sure which program will suit your pc? Remember that not two machines are identical, and what works well on one may not be optimal on another. Try more than one before you decide - but not all at the same time as they may conflict.
Free Anti Virus
- AVG: http://www.avg.com/product-avg-anti-virus-free-edition
- Avast: http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html
- Aviras AntiVir: http://www.free-av.com/
Free Anti Spyware
Free Online Scanners
If you want a 'second opinion' try this: http://www.mywot.com/wiki/Online_tools
Free vs. paid
Please note that "Free of charge" usually means non-commercial & home use only (and both of these conditions should be met). A paid version is still better, if you can afford it...
