Give Norton Internet Security a try. It is now a lightweight program. Ever since 2009.
Regards, On August 29, 2012 at 6:00 PM Brian Weeden <[email protected]> wrote: > I second that. I can't quite remove Java and Flash, but I do run no script > and some chrome extensions which disable flash elements until I explicitly > tell them to run. MSIE is silent and lightweight. > > Running a full-fledged AV suite, Kaspersky or whomever, or heaven forbid > BUYING one is just not worth it when you look at the false negative and false > positive rate of AV. > > ------- > Brian Weeden > Secure World Foundation > +1 202 683-8534 > > On Aug 29, 2012, at 17:55, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'll see that and raise you one higher... > > Remove Java, Flash, & Reader. Hide MSIE. Install Google Chrome. > > Install MSSE or Vipre... > > > > > > Regards, > > joeuser - Still looking for the 'any' key... > > > > "...now these points of data make a beautiful line..." > > > >> -------- Original Message -------- > >> Subject: Re: [H] AntiVirus ? > >> From: Christopher Fisk <[email protected]> > >> Date: Wed, August 29, 2012 12:31 pm > >> To: [email protected] > >> > >> > >> Kaspersky seems to be the best for actually cleaning the 0 day crap > >> that I'm seeing constantly though. > >> > >> Honestly, I've just been going with removing Java from machines, > >> making sure Adobe Flash is kept up to date, using an alternative to > >> Adobe Reader and just running MSE. I have *almost* made the jump to > >> no AV at all. With Firefox (autoupdates), Noscript (autoupdates), and > >> the removal of the problem plugin's the risk is quite low IMO. > >> > >> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 1:22 PM, Thane Sherrington > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> At 01:58 PM 29/08/2012, Christopher Fisk wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I'm leaning towards telling people if they want to use free just go > >>>> with MSE due to ease of use and if they want to purchase that > >>>> Kaspersky is the best choice for AV. > >>> > >>> > >>> Kaskerspy's a pig. Massive updates and long download times for updates. > >>> > >>> T > >>> Tim Lider Sr. Data Recovery Specialist Advanced Data Solutions, LLC http://www.adv-data.com [email protected]
