Is AVG Effective?

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Is AVG Effective?

By Computer Lady on Friday, May 8th, 2009 | 2 Comments

Dear Computer Lady, Based on your recommendation, I installed AVG a couple of years ago. I read in the latest Consumers’ Reports issue the only reference to AVG is that the free version is as effective as the lowest rated on its list. Nowhere else was AVG listed. I expected to see it up [...]

Virus Vault Files

By Computer Lady on Thursday, April 30th, 2009 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I’m wondering about the virus vault concerning my computer scans. I usually have about a dozen cookies each time the computer is scanned. They are removed to the virus vault. There is the option of emptying the virus vault. I know people who have never emptied theirs. But, I’m thinking they [...]

Change Antivirus Programs

By Computer Lady on Friday, February 27th, 2009 | No Comments

Dear Computer Lady, I have a Dell laptop Inspiron 1720. My trial of TrendMicro PC-cillin has expired and I would like to go to a different program. Someone told me you shouldn’t change is this true? If not, what internet security would you suggest?? Thank you so much, Karen

How to Remove AVG Logs

By Computer Lady on Thursday, December 15th, 2005 | Comments Off

Dear Computer Lady, I have just recently downloaded and installed the AVG free version of virus protection. My question for you is this. I have not been able to figure out how to delete the “log” of when the Virus protection runs its scan. I am getting quite a list. How do I delete these [...]

AVG Professional Antivirus

By Computer Lady on Thursday, October 20th, 2005 | Comments Off

AVG Professional Antivirus It has been a few weeks since I talked about antivirus programs, since I have been getting questions from people recently, who think they don’t really need an antivirus program, It is time to talk about it again. If you don’t want to get viruses, which will lead to expensive computer [...]

How To Change Antivirus

By Computer Lady on Thursday, August 18th, 2005 | Comments Off

Dear Computer Lady, I have learned a lot from your newsletter over several years. Since you have recommended several times the AVG virus control program, (& I’ve heard good things about it elsewhere also), would you consider including in your newsletter detailed easy steps as to how to make the change from McAfee (for [...]

Download Graphic

By Computer Lady on Thursday, June 23rd, 2005 | Comments Off

Dear Computer Lady, I downloaded the trial AVG Professional Single Edition to my computer. During the 1 1/2 hour download there is a graphic on the top that shows a paper flying through the air into a folder. When the paper reached the folder there was a red star that flashed onto the folder. [...]

Antivirus Gold

By Computer Lady on Thursday, June 9th, 2005 | Comments Off

I spent quite a bit of time this week cleaning out a customer’s computer that had been infected by a program called “Antivirus-Gold” This program causes problems with your computer, then gives you a screen that says you have a virus and prompts you to purchase the program to get rid of it. Don’t fall [...]

AVG Antivirus

By Computer Lady on Thursday, June 2nd, 2005 | Comments Off

AVG Professional Antivirus I have been using AVG for at least the past 5 years, and during that time, I have received thousands of e-mails infected with viruses, and been on the internet every day, yet thanks to AVG, I have never once, been infected with a virus. Not only has AVG kept my [...]

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