I am a new user to the Kaspersky AV series with the 2009 version, so I cannot compare it with previous versions or any license renewal issues. Like many others, I wanted something different than what Norton offered - I felt the last several versions of NAV were too resource heavy and intrusive, even on a 2.0GHz Core Duo (Centrino) XP laptop with 2GB RAM which this program was installed on.

AVG has belatedly introduced behaviour-based anti-malware protection to its line of paid-for security products.
AVG Internet Security 8.5, released on Monday, adds behaviour-based security technology to existing pattern-based detection. The technology comes from the recent acquisition of Sana Security. Sana’s technology will also be available as a standalone product, called AVG Identity Protection, which will be […]

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I recently upgraded to AVG 8 from 7.5 and instantly had issues. No part of the program works. It updates and says it hasnt, it wont scan and nothing is active. I have tried to repair but still get the same problems. Trying to uninstall I […]

Claus Valca over at Grand stream Dreams has gotten a tip from one of his readers that with the latest update to AVG the Linkscanner option is now much easier to remove from previous versions. Even thos they still say they won’t be changing default install. […]

Hi, can anyone tell me if there is a FREE version of AVG 8.0 or is it that it reverts to the free version if one does not upgrade to the pro. version….
Thanks…….Den………………….
There is …..
http://free.grisoft.com/ww.download
but be […]

any one have any feedback on the newest latest version of AVG - version 8
seems that the older version is being phased out shortly
Hi visionof
I have moved your thread here to General Security, You will recieve […]

My computer crashed yesterday and had issues trying to download updates to AVG, I disabled the update and ran AVG which found "trojan horse generic.AJIT" and "Trojan horse generic.AJHI".
I also attempted to run AVG in safe mode but before it got done it rebooted with […]

When PC starts AVG finds Trojan horse Downloader.Generic, after removing PC restarts, and problem is still there. When I disable AVG PC works fine, but on my drive C: there are some unknown exe files (I guess virus is there, but AVG is disabled and it […]

My computer crashed yesterday and had issues trying to download updates to AVG, I disabled the update and ran AVG which found "trojan horse generic.AJIT" and "Trojan horse generic.AJHI".
I also attempted to run AVG in safe mode but before it got done it rebooted with […]