Recent content by cornerhawaii

Wassup Combat Wombat & Aford10! I respect both of your opinions, but I thought long and hard before posting this guide here. I even asked for permission from Jpishgar prior to posting here. Just a headsup, this guide was initially not created to compete with any other guides or even for...

Hey Combat Wombat! I read and re-read through the virus removal link/system again. I agree with you it is really good indeed. This guide though, has several steps that were not discussed that are really good to know and understand in the process of removing some of the worst of viruses/Malware.

Hey there! Just an old tech passing along some good information I made a few years back for the beginner to mid-level. We have used this guide for years with much success in stabilizing XP systems and removing various types of viruses, Trojans, and spyware. I hope the admins will allow this...

Perhaps a categorical list would help sort of like this: Free Antivirus Software Microsoft Security Essentials Avast Avira Anti-Vir MalwareBytes Super AntiSpyware PC Tools Kaspersky Emsisoft Anti-Malware AVG Dr.Web CureIt! Free Online Scanners Symantec Online Scanner CA Online Scanner...

Yeah. Looks like there is no definitive way to win this argument on the tech side. But for the laymen its all the same.

I agree in part with you, and wiki answers. But does it really matter to the laymen? How many times has someone come up to you and asked for an "AntiMALWARE" program? Know what I mean? For example, Microsoft Security Essentials (self proclaimed free "Anti-Virus") and Kaspersky Internet...

Over the past month or so I have been debating with a few other techs over what the differences between anti malware and anti virus programs. Although I understand that opinions vary, to me the terms should be used one in the same for the average user, with an option for more details for the...