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install winpatrol free to help keep your browser safe. it specifically looks for these types of things. and it helps with investigating and cleaning if something goes wrong.

here's some informal independent testing for a really really light antivirus: http://nosebotpress.blogspot.ca/2014/12/tested-lightest-free-antivirus.html perhaps that will help.

you said it yourself, `you haven't had any problems with it'. avg used to be the best. a while back it slipped a bit (which they all do from time to time). their new versions are very solid and performing very well in the labs. the new avg (2015) seems to be running lighter than its...

that's safe. they are designed for that function.

download the norton uninstall tool from their website. try it. though, it will likely still ask for a pw ... but maybe it'll work. if it doesn't work, reinstall norton. perhaps you can give it a new password via this method, and then uninstall with the new uninstaller. more risky, use revo...

malwarebytes is designed to not conflict with others. in rare cases where it occurs, you can white list it in the main av preferences (and malwarebytes pref's). bitdefender is one of the best performers in all labs: it doesn't need much help. but yes, malwarebytes will make your system more...

the free version doesn't have real time protection, so it can't block anything. when you installed the free version, it gives you an option to try out the full version for free (a trial) after which it will revert to the free version (unless you pay). the full version has real time...

here's a run down on some really light antivirus products. products are tested and compared. http://nosebotpress.blogspot.ca/2014/12/tested-lightest-free-antivirus.html#more