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Answer» Hi All.
Just recently I tryed to install some programs, DC++, C&C and some e-mail program that my mum wanted. The only problem is when I try to open the program nothing HAPPENS, It just FREEZES. I then try to close the program but again nothing happens. Please help me! :-/Virus scanners
AVG Free
-- Anti virus scanner
Trend Micro Housecall
-- Online anti virus scanner.
Anti spy/malware
Microsoft Antispyware
-- Anti spyware scanner. Windows XP Home and Professional only.
Spybot Search & Destroy
-- Anti spyware scanner
Adaware SE Personal
-- Anti spyware scanner
Firewalls
Use both a HARDWARE and software firewall.
Be advised as dual software firewalls may cause problems
ZoneAlarm Free
-- Free firewall - more user friendly
Sygate Personal
-- Free firewall - more configuration options
Removal tools
The following files are not substitutes for the ONES described above.
They are either diagnostic tools or removal tools for malware of a certain kind
HijackThis
-- Manual malware remover. Post the HijackThis log generated only if requested!
McAfee Stinger
-- Virus removal tool. No substitute for a fully functional virus scanner!
CWshredder
-- CoolWebSearch removal tool. Widely known and persistant Hijacker.Is Norton Anti Virus 2005 no good then, and how did that info help me in anywayQuote Is Norton Anti Virus 2005 no good then, and how did that info help me in anyway
You should download the scanners and check your system. A virus or other types of malware may have come with the programs you have installed.
I am certain Norton Anti Virus 2005 is a fine Anti-virus, but you should still use an adware scanner and a firewall.ok, cheers i shall try that
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