so what are you saying? norton internet security 2010 is malware? that protects against malware?
stop being such a troll. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 10:38 PM, Peter Besenbruch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 21:31:03 +0100 > Benji <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Im new to computers, what is wrong with antimalware programs? > > All anti-malware programs slow your computer. With the "good" ones, you > expect to get some protection from the bad guys out there. > Unfortunately, the bad ones are really malware disguised as > anti-malware programs. There are more of these fake, anti-malware > programs than the legitimate anti-malware programs. > > You installed a fake anti-malware program. The only question left is > how bad is the program? You might want to read this link and get > educated: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rogue_security_software > > If you want to spend money on anti-malware, consider Bitdefender. If > you want to go the free route, consider ClamAV. > > http://www.bitdefender.com/ > http://www.clamav.net/lang/en/ > > -- > Hawaiian Astronomical Society: http://www.hawastsoc.org > HAS Deepsky Atlas: http://www.hawastsoc.org/deepsky > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ > _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/
