What's the best Antivirus / Antispyware program?

Question

What's the best Antivirus / Antispyware program I can buy? Doesn't matter on price, I just need one that can help clean my computer up.

Answer 1

Hello,

You could check this site for antivirus reviews - http://www.antivirusprice.com

Regards

Answer 2

To remove spyware,there are many solutions exist, all of them with their own strengths and weaknesses.

You had better install at least 2 antispyware

Top 5 anti-spywares reviews,comparisons and download links on

http://www.anti-spyware-center.com/

You can download and scan your computer for free.

Answer 3

Why buy when you can get it for free. bear in mind that free versions use the same definition files as the paid for versions, the vendors hoping that users will upgrade to the full suite, as in AVG withthe rootkit and spyware scanner disabled.

Use Firefox in preference to internet explorer.....much safer:

http://www.mozilla.com

Online Armor Free Firewall:

http://www.download.com/Online-Armor/300...

Installation Tutorial:

http://cotojo.wordpress.com/2008/06/16

Avast anti-virus better definitions, anti-spyware and anti-rootkit built in, faster and more reliable:

http://www.download.com/Avast-Home-Editi...

Setup Guide:

http://cotojo.wordpress.com/2008/07/15

Lavasoft AdAware2008:

http://www.download.com/Ad-Aware-2008/30...

Spybot S&D:

http://www.safer-networking.org/en/downl...

Download, install, update and Immunize, then click 'Check for problems'

To scan and remove other malware:

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware:

http://www.download.com/Malwarebytes-Ant...

Simply download, install,update and perform Quick Scan.

Also use Spyware Doctor Free Basic Edition, which offers realtime protection:

http://pack.google.com/intl/en/pack_inst...

Its free with Google pack, untick all boxes except Spyware Doctor. Download install, update and run.

SnoopFree which monitors your screen and keyboard for keyloggers etc:

http://www.snoopfree.com/

Also add KeyScrambler which encrypts everything that you type in including credit card numbers etc.

http://www.download.com/KeyScrambler-Per...

Works on most browsers, email clients and IM programs, and it's free.

How to use:

http://cotojo.wordpress.com/2008/06/06

Threatfire which runs alongside your antivirus enhancing your protection:

http://www.threatfire.com/Download/

Scroll down and click on Get Free

Answer 4

well i use this one called Kaspersky Internet Security. i've had it for nearly six months now and i haven't gotten a virus since then, much better than Norton or McAfee. though it also depend on whether you scan your computer for viruses often or not, make sure you do so with any anti-virus software.

Answer 5

google pack is the best and it's also free,

http://safe-google.com/pack

Answer 6

The best one is ESET Smart security.  go to eset.com.check it out.

Answer 7

u don't need to buy one just go to avast.com, download the home edition is free and work great.

Answer 8

To put it simply, yes. Every time you go online unprotected cookies and tracking devices are installed on your computer. Spyware devices can be used to track your Internet behavior or can be employed for more threatening activities like recording your keystrokes to obtain passwords or pulling information from your personal files.So what can you do to avoid spyware?

Install a powerful anti-spyware program that works well with your XP or Vista security.

Avoid downloading free software without investigating the site's privacy policy first.

Don't open emails from unknown sources.

There are top ten the best and newest anti-spywares.

--Top Ten Anti-Spyware Software Review-- link:

http://toptenantispyware.com/

All can be trusted and you can download one to protect ur system.