Re: WARNING TO NORTON USERS
From: Richard Urban (richardurbanREMOVETHIS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 07/08/04
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Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 07:01:12 -0400
If the scheduled system scan is not running upon bootup, I would suggest
that your automatic updates is also NOT running. Your virus definitions are
likely not up to date, which could be why it did not find the virus's. See
if "anything" runs from the scheduler program!
-- Regards: Richard Urban aka Crusty (-: Old B@stard :-) "Pissed Off" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:27eda01c4640c$3158b9e0$a501280a@phx.gbl... > If anyone is using Norton anti virus should be made aware > that they could have viruses in their system and not even > know it. > > We have been using the Norton anti virus program thinking > that it was the best and have even renewed our > subscription. A friend told us that we should try AVG > anti virus. We installed the program onto our system and > then did a scan only to discover that we had 20 trojans > in our system...19 of which AVG eleminated and isolated > one. > > Another proplem I find with Norton is that I have it set > to do a system scan at start up but has never worked > since we have had the computer. Norton is also to do > auto protect which is suppose to prevent viruses and > trojans from getting into your system, which I'm now > convinced does not work either even though it did > updates on most of the viruses that we had in our system, > it failed to detect them. > > Hope this was of help to those plaqued with trojans and I > hope you get rid of them. > > Pissed off
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