-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Virus scans, etc.

Hi gman
\
do you use the free malwarebytes.  I have used spybot for years (free one). 
Maybe I am due for a change.  I remember letting adaware se go after so 
long.

christy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gman" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 3:56 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Virus scans, etc.


> Tell her to start with Malwarebytes Anti-malware.  Spybot has lost its 
> place
> among my own arsenal, but it's still much better than nothing for those 
> who
> prefer free AM apps.  I suggest she uninstall it, run Malwarebytes and 
> then
> either update to the paid version of Malwarebytes to get its real-time
> protection & automatic updating or just reinstall Spybot.
>
> Most online scans are good for detecting infections, but most are now
> designed where you have to pay to have them removed.  Microsoft's OneCare
> online doesn't charge.  It also gets around most of the infections that
> prevent access to most security sites.
>
> http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm
>
> Peace,
> Gman
> 

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