> > told me it doesn't do real time scanning. So I downloaded > one of those > > test viruses and executed it. Sure enough, AVG did nothing. > > An executable test virus ? Not ever tried one of them. > Maybe real time scanning was turned off for some reason.
There was no option for real time scanning, I looked for it. > Well, true. > If you send over the details of where you got what you tried, > I'll try it on > the latest AVG. Just do a google for 'test virus', there are lots of them out there. They're just harmless executables that most of the virus scanners recognize as a virus. -------------- This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential and/or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of the information contained herein (including any reliance thereon) is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. If you received this transmission in error, please immediately contact the sender and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. A1. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:245528 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
