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Microsoft Security Essentials vs Avira vs avast! vs AVG: Best free anti-virus/anti-malware program for Windows [3rd Edition]

Ashraf December 18, 2011 402
Microsoft Security Essentials vs Avira vs avast! vs AVG: Best free anti-virus/anti-malware program for Windows [3rd Edition]

Without a doubt one of the most popular questions I am asked is “which security software should I use for my computer?” Often times the person asking me the question is looking for a free security solution as opposed to a paid one. To address this question, I have already [...]

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Free 6 months of McAfee VirusScan Plus!

Ashraf January 9, 2011 14

Software Description

The following is a description of McAfree VirusScan Plus, as per the developer:

Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware

Detects, blocks, and removes viruses, spyware, adware, even rootkits—insidious programs designed to tamper with your PC.

Two-Way Firewall

Blocks outsiders from hacking into your PC.

McAfee SiteAdvisor

Helps you know about a website’s risks

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IObit Malware Fighter: IObit’s second attempt at an anti-malware program

Ashraf December 31, 2010 14

IObit has been a small, yet popular name in the software industry thanks to their Advanced SystemCare product line; and for good reason: Advanced SystemCare – which comes in a Free and Pro version – is a very handy system utility. IObit, of course, has built upon their ASC-inspired success [...]

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