There are so many free windows antivirus solutions available, I tend to only recommend two for private use:
MSSE Panda Cloud AV MSSE is very good traditional antivirus from Microsoft for Free. It's hard to beat that. Panda Cloud AV is remarkably light weight. It works great on older computers. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: MMF [mailto:[email protected]] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:55:29 -0800 Subject: Re: Home Antivirus > Any comments on AVG? I’ve been using it for several years and it hasn’t > failed me yet! > > MMF > > From: Cynicalgeek > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 7:27 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Home Antivirus > > The same things that infect MSSE also infect McAfee, Norton, et al. > > If you're going the paid route, supposedly Kaspersky is the absolute best. > > I've been using MSSE for almost 2.5 years and have been very pleased. > > > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 8:03 PM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hurry up! Time's almost out on the deal to get McAfee free for 3PCs. > > http://preview.tinyurl.com/77u2zry > > > "Receive a $55 prepaid card by mail from McAfee! Expires on 2/15/12 " > > So in two days, the Internet will be a safer place. ;-) > > If I'm going the free AV route, I'd prolly go MS Security > Essentials. While it's limited in features, it does stop malware and > spyware, and updates happen with Windows Update. For all of WU's > problems, other things all seem to suck more. > > -- Ben > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > > > > > > -- > -cynicalgeek- > cynicalgeek<at>gmail.com > -- > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
