Sunday, January 09, 2005

Free Anti-Virus Tools

On-Line Scanning:
Trend Micro House Call is an innovative tool for scanning & cleaning viruses and checking your system for other security issues, HouseCall is based on Java Technologie that allows to support almost every platform, for which Trend Micro builds Security Solutions.

Off-Line Emergency Scanning:
McAfee Stinger is a stand-alone utility used to detect and remove specific viruses. It is not a substitute for full anti-virus protection, but rather a tool to assist administrators and users when dealing with an infected system. Stinger utilizes next generation scan engine technology, including process scanning, digitally signed DAT files, and scan performance optimizations.

It can be downloaded from:
http://vil.nai.com/vil/stinger/

Off-Line Preventative Scanning:
AVG Free Edition is the well-known anti-virus protection tool. AVG Free is available free-of-charge to home users for the life of the product! Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of the product, thereby providing the high-level of detection capability that millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers. AVG Free is easy-to-use and will not slow your system down (low system resource requirements).

AVG Free Edition is for private, non-commercial, single home computer use only. Use of AVG Free Edition within any organization or for commercial purposes is strictly prohibited. Your use of AVG Free Edition shall be in accordance with and is subject to the terms and conditions set forth in the AVG Free Edition License Agreement which accompanies AVG Free Edition.

It can be downloaded from:

http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2/

3 Comments:

At 3:41 pm, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hi YS, I was just blog surfing and found you! Wow, I really like this one.
It’s such a pleasure to read your post …. Interesting! I was over at another site

looking at free anti virus

and they didn't go into as much detail as you, but nonetheless interesting.

 
At 1:59 pm, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hi YS, I was just blog surfing and found you! Wow, I really like this one.
It’s such a pleasure to read your post …. Interesting! I was over at another site

looking at anti virus free download

and they didn't go into as much detail as you, but nonetheless interesting.

 
At 4:25 pm, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Hey this blog is not about anti virus

I have been doing hours of research on 'anti virus' and it brought me to your blog on Free Anti-Virus Tools. Anyways, YS I was reading your blog and I think it is really cool. It’s really a pleasure reading your posts! Keep up the great work.

Keep blogging away :-)

 

Post a Comment

<< Home