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  1. TheJJBman11

    Best Antivirus for me?

    Hey! I am on Windows 10 and have previously used Norton - which crashed by PC so that's a no go + it costs a lot. I am currently using avast! which is pretty good; however, I need something more lightweight, the price is good and I presume the detection is solid also. I have currently looked...
  2. A

    which antivirus is good ?

    Which antivirus is good ? 1)Quick Heal 2)Kaspersky 3)Norton 4)McAfee 5)Net Protector
  3. E

    what anti virus program is suggested for the p55w laptop?

    i'm some what confused as to which program I should use. Norton, Kapersky, etc. I visit adult sites and want my computer to remain secure. thank you.
  4. V

    Security Question, Virus found in ASUS folder?

    Hello, recently my security "service" Norton has picked up a virus in my ASUS folder. I am currently worried about restarting it due to it possibly hurting my hardware and or my ocmputer overall. If I do restart what will happen, if I dont what will happen? Thank you for your help, http:// ^...
  5. S

    need help with norton and star citizen

    i just downloaded the latest star citizen launcher from rsi and norton said that it was a high security risk and erased it. what should i do? i want to play the game because i think that its completely legit, but norton doesnt
  6. N

    Can I disable one anti-virus to try another?

    I have Norton Internet Security at the moment, and I just did a full scan with it to possibly try and resolve a pc problem (pc black screens after an hour of gaming), and now I want to try do a scan with windows defender, too. Can I turn Norton off for a while to do the scan, then turn it back...
  7. G

    virus disabled certain keys on my keyboard

    Norton Is a great antivirus protection except for one problem. a few days ago I was playing a simple game on steam when my keyboard keys started going out one by one. so, as quickly as I could, I disconnected from the internet. this stopped the keys from going out but the keys that where...
  8. K

    What antivirus should I buy?

    I have had norton 360 for 4 years now and I have liked it alot but it's like overprotecting mother... everytime i try to download something it will delete it so I have to turn it off. What would you recommand me to buy?
  9. N

    These are my narrowed security softwares. Advice?

    I'm looking for an antivirus/internet security software and i've managed to narrow it down to 3. Here's the list: Norton Internet Security 2015; Bitdefender Internet Security 2015; Malwarbytes. If i could get some advice on which to go for, I would really appreciate it. I'm stuck here. Thank you
  10. N

    What's the best paid or free Antivirus software?

    Currently have Norton 360, but subscription is about to expire, not sure if I want to stay with Norton, doesn't seem to detect viruses and slows down computer.
  11. M

    Please help me Antivirus using too much cpu

    So i uninstalled norton 360 because it was using like 40-65% cpu at all times. i thought that was the problem until i downloaded AVG too, it did the same exact things. this does not happen on any other computer except for this one. What do i do?
  12. C

    Opinions on Anti-Virus and Anti-Malware Software

    Just built my first PC and I was prompted by my MoBo Driver disc to install free 60 day trial of Norton. I've had bad experiences with Norton and the never ending pop-up telling me to renew. What are your guy's thoughts on software? paid and free
  13. kawzman

    Drop Commercial Antivirus?

    I’m a Maximum PC subscriber and read an article that surprised me. I’ve been Googling and reading through my favorite forums looking for other’s thoughts on the matter. In the March 2015 issue, Get More Speed for Free article, Page 41; Tweak 8 recommends dropping commercial antivirus in favor...
  14. turbopiki

    Norton is blocking Google chrome,Mozzila Firefox... Only Explorer works

    So Norton is blocking Google chrome and Mozzila Firefox didnt try any other. only Explorer Works. I need to turn off Norton for Chrome and Firefox to work. So how can i completly delete Norton from my system ? And what is the best anti-virus programe ? (I already have Malwarebytes)
  15. P

    Windows is giving me a fail message on my main drive

    Is it possible to reset this message? Norton Ghost will not let me clone my main drive because of this.
  16. S

    Webroot vs Norton

    I have webroot secure anywhere I got free when I purchased my computer at Bestbuy, Would it be worth it to renew webroot for another six months or just save that money and switch to Norton 360 from Comcast. I already use norton on tow of my computers.
  17. nirrtix

    sent to odd link...

    I was trying to goto www.breitbart.com, when I got sent to an odd address... (WARNING MIGHT BE A VIRUS!!) EDIT - Moderator redacted it had the most obnoxious alarmish noise. and said that I was infected with trojan this and that. What was off was that while the site claimed to be owned by...
  18. Xrunner98

    Avast vs. Norton vs. Bitdefender

    My Norton free trial is going to run out soon and I would like to know whether I should get Avast Permier, Norton, or Bitdefender Total Security. Thanks.
  19. T

    Recommended antivirus software

    I'm about to finish putting together my first PC build and currently do not have antivirus software for it yet. Can I get some recommendations for what's best on Windows 7 for 2015 so far? I have McAfee on my older desktop, which tended to slow it down, but I'm thinking of getting something...
  20. EagleDesignInc

    AntiVirus vs Malware/Spyware Protection

    I'm running the Norton Security Suite 2015 My question is, should I be running a Spyware Protection also along with the Norton? If so, any recommendation? Thank you
  21. T

    Kaspersky versus ESET

    I've had great success with Kaspersky. I'm wondering if there's anything better at present. Ph.,and please don't suggest Norton's. I despise them. What's the maximum lockdown application? Kaspersky seems pretty tough to beat in my opinion.How about yours? Thanks, Tommy
  22. S

    norton internet security subscription

    i have in my motherboard drivers disk norton internet security but i don't see a subscription renewal code,there is a code on the disk i don't know what for,i tried it but it didn't work,if there is one for norton where do i find it?
  23. P

    Norton Power Eraser

    I want to start from the beggining,so whoever helps me gets a better understanding. I saved up $1,200 for this gaming rig over the course of 3 years,so you can see why I'm worrying as much as I am. I downloaded a CPU temperature program that had been recommended on one of the threads on this...
  24. P

    Norton Anti virus good anti virus?

    Is Norton a good anti virus so adware. Trustworthy? And does malaware effect gaming in fps wise lower framerate
  25. R

    Norton Security Scan Uninstall. Aaaaaagh....

    Hi guys. For a few month now (on and off) I have been trying to uninstall Norton Security Scan with no success. I dont know how it ended up on this computer but I think it was part of a whole package. I have licenses for McAfee so decided to install it on this computer. I first uninstalled...
  26. Jill Scharr

    Norton Security 2015 Review: One Size Fits All

    Norton offers a strong, usable range of features in its 2015 product, making it an excellent PC antivirus option. Norton Security 2015 Review: One Size Fits All : Read more
  27. P

    Is Avast! Free Antivirus good for gaming?

    Uninstallaling Norton. Takes too much resources. So I was trying to find a free Antivirus that can replace this and is Avast Antivirus good enough yet doesn't take too much resources?
  28. S

    best antivirus for 2015.....

    hey guys .. i was using norton internet security and its subscription just finished.... so im going to byu i a new one . I was thinking of buying the same one ... the i thought that its 2015 just coming and i should look for some other options too ... so tell me if my choice is good to buy the...
  29. T

    pc with virus

    so Norton detected some viruses, and she screaming that really need her 6000 pictures of JB and so. where to back it up? and how? <Language please>
  30. N

    kb errors, constant beeping, norton screwy

    Keyboard stopped working properly and some keys took me to utilities, run, etc. although it worked in MSOffice. I opened the cpu (xp on e machine) and vacuumed, unplugged and replugged everything in and outside the cpu, put it back together and nothing changed. Next morning the kb worked for a...
  31. DukiNuki

    Qihoo 360 Total Security vs Norton 360

    i know i'm comparing Free software with paid one and Norton might win for sure but how close can Qihoo Perform to Norton 360 ? Let me ask you this way . what Norton Does that Qihoo cant do ? Qihoo uses Bitdefender and Avira's Engines , has some nice tools , cool appearance , nice reviews . is...
  32. Y

    I purchased Norton antivirus for my laptop a dell windows 7 and installed the cd. my laptop was running slow and lots and lot

    Need help removing optimizer pro and pop ups and removing viruses
  33. NovaTronMC

    Help with antivirus.

    I just got a pc 2 months ago and it came with 2 month free norton, but now in 5 days it will be over, and i dont know which antivirus i need, all i want its max protection, perfomance and the option of analyzing documents.
  34. R

    Help why does it keep saying fake flash update 2blocked

    Help I'm trying to acess a site for work its a site from the government and I typed it in and I closed it instantly cause Norton said fake flash update 2 blocked by Norton. Should I be worried and what do I do so I can get back into this site without having that risk attacking me?
  35. R

    URGENT!!HELP please! Windows automated pages says I have a virus or malware!

    He so I have kasperkey antivirus and Norton 360 and I did 2 scans today and they came up with some tracking cookies I got rid of and later today my internet on my pc got extremely sluggish like I'm talking 9kbs download speed max when my norm is 2.4mps and later I went on a site for my work...
  36. jtpetch

    Trojan.gen activity, slower system?

    Hi, I've been having a popup from Norton Antivirus (I know, I don't like it much either, but i got it free with comcast) saying "Trojan.gen activity blocked". Now, I'm not a virus wiz, but I know what a trojan is, relatively. So, I had Norton do a FULL scan (took a few hours). The end result...
  37. Astralv

    It must be a virus. Need help.

    Hey, guys I have a Dell Latitude lap top that cost me $1800 in 2008- it had those first SSDs and Core 2 Duo processor at 2.8 Mhz clock, runs Vista. I needed it for live performances (electronic music) and I needed it to be top model so it does not fail on the stage. Long story short- I did not...
  38. T

    Which Internet protection service should I purchase?

    I have several options such as Norton, ES ET, and this new program called Webroot. After doing some research, I get that Norton eats up a lot of Ram and slows a computer. After hitting up the nearest MicroCenter, I was told that ES ET was the best of the best, faster than Norton b/c it doesn't...
  39. R

    Best Anti-Virus (great protection with minimal resources used)

    I'm currently using Norton 360 and I think it runs too many processes and takes up more of my resources than I'd like. I've been researching for some alternatives and have found that Avast is light on the resources, free and is pretty effective. I have also heard very good things about...
  40. W

    norton 1014 vs avast

    currently using avast and my trial is about to end not sure if i should just use their free version, or buy the full version for 19 dollars. the other option is norton for 29 dollars 2014 version. I am not sure what one is better, but if I decide to pull the trigger what is more reliable and...
  41. W

    Kodak easy share button has been removed since I installed Norton Anti-Virus.How do I enable this feature without rish to my

    I need assistance in reinstalling Kodak Easy Share button.This was deleted when I subscribed to Norton Anti-Virus.Message from Norton is that I put my pc at risk if I download and install feature.
  42. A

    uninstalling and installing anti-virus programs

    I need to uninstall Norton Security Internet (a trial already installed on my laptop when I bought it & almost expired) and install Avast. What steps do I need to follow in order to keep my laptop safe? Thanks!
  43. B

    Need cheapest, easiest way to image on 40 laptops

    I work for a nonprofit that just received 40 laptops of the same model. They are all wiped clean. I'm planning on installing the os, running all of the updates, installing the standard free AV and anti-malware software. Then comes imaging. What's the best way to get the job done? Should I use...
  44. R

    How can i test if my Norton 360 Works with MalwareBytes PRO?!

    How can i test if my Norton 360 Works with MalwareBytes PRO?! I've added all things but now i want to know if it really works... Thanks.
  45. R

    Norton 360 + MalwareBytes Anti-Maleware Pro! Good Combination?

    Norton 360 + Anti MalwareBytes Pro Good Combination? It works for me very well, but i would like to know if it's really good for my PC!? If its good I recommend it Ronan
  46. jcup

    Best Free Antivirus Software?

    Hello, I have the free version of MalwareBytes installed and My free Norton that comes with my Comcast subscription but a friend is getting a PC soon and he is a Dish head (no offense to dish heads) so he doesn't get Norton so I am looking for the best free antivirus software for him because he...
  47. B

    disable defender just for norton's green/gray/red google search flags?

    I have windows 8.1 with integrated windows defender and I scan with spybot every day, haven't had a virus. With XP which didn't include Defender, I used norton and had no viruses but blocked many, defender never even pops up that one was blocked which is strange except for once but it was...
  48. S

    How to fix Norton 360 error 8504, 101

    My computer has been running very slow and seems to "freeze" during opening of applications or when running applications and the only way I can break it free is to ctl-alt-del to bring up task manager; I don't do anything with Task Manager but, just bringing it up seems to "get the computer's...
  49. alpacino2368

    Standalone Virus Scanner

    Hey guys. Im not looking for an avg or norton. Im looking for a standalone virus scanner that you only run periodically to check your system to make sure its clean. Almost like a spybot or malwarbytes but for viruses. Thanks.
  50. L

    I ran a norton virus root kit to remove virus Boot.Cidox and it had me restart my computer. When it came back on I got a messa

    After installing a Norton root kit virus remover for Boot.Cidox. I restarted my laptop and the message, "missing operating system" came up. I can access F2 and F10 for Vaio Care Rescue. I do not have discs to install. How can I fix my Sony Vaio Windows 7 Bios version R0180z9??? Please help!
  51. R

    My laptop cleaned

    ok so they say my laptop is affected even tho I have norton and I can't get on internet I need it cleaned out Norton wants to charge me 100 to clean it I think that ridiculous please any no how to clean without haveing to restart
  52. E

    Malwarebytes log (Should I delete all of these?) (Answered and Deleted)

    toolbars and stuff
  53. S

    Free anti virus?

    Should I spend the money buing norton? or is there something similar whhich is free?
  54. Memhorder

    Need a good Anti-Virus

    I'm looking at my Norton control panel and it says 47 days so I need a suggestion for a different program. Norton doesn't seen very good. The Identity Safe crashes constantly and the tune-up feature. I'm not sure if it's good to be turning the computer off while it performs those tasks.
  55. P

    Ghosting programs that will work (w7pro)

    Hello: will Norton Ghost (I have) ghost programs (.exe) that will work, on a new drive that would have its new install of w7pro, already working? Or do I need to use the DVDs/downloads/etc., to have those .EXEs install properly? Thank you.
  56. K

    I can't use my internet?

    My laptop is not even a year old yet and I have no idea what's going on. I have run Norton scans and it says my system is fine but I can't open my internet. Well, it opens but I can't get anything to load. I can't use the internet on my laptop and I have three online classes. This is a problem...
  57. DukiNuki

    AVAST 8 vs NORTON 360 2013 vs WEBROOT

    1. which one has best PROTECTION ,Detection , removal & blocking ability againts Trojans , Malewares , Viruses & ... ( 1000 other stuff comming from infected USB drives or Internet files ) 2.which one has stronger firewall for BLOCKING Hacker ATTACKs & Internet threats ? 3. i know AVAST is...
  58. th3controller

    Avira or Norton 360

    I have came to a indecisive decision on which anti-virus to keep. Someone has convinced me that Avira is a good anti-virus (and from the things I've read, it is). But I have Norton 360 and I don't feel confident about switching. So please help me pick out one.
  59. N

    Best Internet Security Suite to use? (Anti-virus)

    I've just built my new computer and i was wondering which is the best internet security suite to use. I've tried researching this myself, but i can't find any sites that agree with each other. The three that i can buy are: Trend Micro Titanium Internet Security 2013 OEM 3 User - $13 AUD...