Setting up Antivirus protection for a notebook to connect with a server using Symantec Corp edition 10.1.8
IU currently have a network running server 2003. The server is protected by Symantec antivirus corp ,Edition 10.1.8. I need to connect and protect notebooks that will connect with the server with antivirus software. Can these notebooks connect to the same antivirus software that is setup on the network? I tried to run the software on [...]

Answer Question   |  June 3, 2010  3:07 AM
Antivirus software, Symantec AntiVirus, Windows 7

Virus removal: Started with veritas
i just want to know how to find out the name of the virus,hijacker,trojan or whatever i have, so i can get the right removal tool. started with this veritas update manager thing and worked its way thru my msn mail and now its just eating my computer alive

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2010  3:45 AM
Antivirus, Antivirus software, Veritas Volume Manager, Virus removal, Windows XP, Windows XP administration

Free anti-virus software: Cloud vs AVG
Which is the better freeware… Cloud antivirus or AVG? Also, when installing one in favor of the other, should the previous software be deleted?  In which order should this be done? For example:  I’m running AVG right now, and I’ve been told Cloud has a more effective product.  Should I delete AVG first and leave [...]

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2010  10:19 PM
Antivirus, Antivirus software, AVG, Cloud Antivirus

How does AVG-free compare to other top Security Suites?
I was wondering just how well AVG-free compares to top-of-the-line security suites such as Norton 360?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2010  3:31 AM
Antivirus, Antivirus software, AVG, Norton, Security Suites

Testing latest Virus Definitions
How to ensure that our AV software can handle the latest Virus defination. Is there any global repositories where these viruses are defined and which can be used for Testing?[o:p][/o:p]

Answer Question   |  January 15, 2010  9:57 AM
Antivirus software, Manual Testing, Quality assurance, Virus Definitions

How does enabling Windows Firewall affect working of Anti Virus Software?
a. How does enabling Windows Firewall affect working of Anti Virus Software? What Functionality to test in Anti Virus Software if the Windows Firewall is enabled and What Functionality to test if Windows Firewall is Disabled?

Answer Question   |  December 31, 2009  9:54 AM
Antivirus software, Firewalls, Windows firewall

What scenarios to test in Anti Virus software?
What scenarios to test in Anti Virus software? Please give scenarios for writing test cases for testing a Anti Virus Software?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2013  9:20 AM
Antivirus software, Testing, Testing software

Microsoft Vista file sharing slowness
My client is experiencing slowness access excel files on a vista share drive, the OS on the other computers is vista also.  What would cause this problem?

Answer Question   |  November 10, 2009  6:09 PM
Antivirus software, file sharing, Vista, Vista file sharing

Have you tried Microsoft Security Essentials?
Microsoft Security Essentials was released last week — have you tested it? Are you planning on implementing it? If not, what antivirus/antimalware package do you use?

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2010  6:05 PM
Anti-malware, Antivirus, Antivirus software, Malware detection, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft security updates

Are your administrative and technical security protocols run separately or together?
Do you have the same team managing your administrative security (user permissions, access controls) and your technical security (antivirus, firewalls), or are they managed separately? What factors influenced your organization’s decision?

Answer Question   |  September 16, 2009  7:39 PM
Access Controls, Antivirus software, Firewalls, Open IT Forum, Security management, User Permissions

Virus protection/removal
I am re-imaging 12 pcs in a local network. The clients of my network are between the ages of 5 and 16. And have to be acessible to them during my installations and hardening. We havent been approved for $ to cover the anti-virus cost, yet. so i’m out there like a sitting duck until [...]

Answer Question   |  January 30, 2012  5:23 PM
Antivirus software, Trojans, Virus removal

NAS gateways and antivirus support
Would you request antivirus support on the Gateway or would you put an Antivirus Gateway between the NAS head and the LAN side?

Answer Question   |  July 13, 2009  3:01 PM
Antivirus, Antivirus software, LAN, NAS, NAS Gateway

How can I fix this problem with Kaspersky Antivirus?
I downloaded Kaspersky 2009 Rescue disk I used the first time it worked great but I was still in the process of downloading a new anti virus. When I was downloading the program I seemed to have gotten some more problems so I tried to reuse the rescue diskbut this time the program was out [...]

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2009  4:48 AM
Antivirus, Antivirus software, Kaspersky, Kaspersky Antivirus 2009, Kaspersky rescue disk

About kaspersky antivirus
Is kaspersky antivirus is good? How to use the kaspersky antivirus? How to detect virus using that? How to remove the find out virus?

Answer Question   |  January 21, 2010  9:05 AM
Antivirus software, Kaspersky, Kaspersky Antivirus

The Best Antivirus
I have been thinking about this for a while. A lot of my friends, family, and collegues ask me what is best as an antivirus. I would like to get some feedback from the community on what everyone thinks is the best antivirus they have used for personal and or business use and the reaons [...]

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2012  2:07 PM
Antivirus software

best mail antivirus for sendmail
Hi, I searched a lot and i decided to install ClamAv Mail Antivirus for sendmail. As im seeing its not getting so much in its quarantine. Do you know any free antivirus for sendmail that is better then ClamAv??

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2009  7:53 AM
Antivirus software, ClamAV, Sendmail

Service in stopping state
The service ,Syamntec antivirus hungs in to the stopping state,when i tried to restart the service.Is there any way to start it, without resarting the server.? Symantec Antivirus version:10.x.x Server : Windows 2003 server

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2009  12:54 PM
Antivirus software, Symantec, Windows Server 2003

Vulnerability Testing
I need a free virus scan software. TrendMicro doesn’t work anymore. Please help.

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2009  11:54 PM
Antivirus software, Security

Is antivirus software dead?
Well, maybe. Our expert on SearchSecurityChannel.com just posted a response to a question about it. He says that future antimalware software solutions will use telemetry and behavioral analytics to detect and prevent malware. What do you think? Does antivirus (or antimalware) have a future? And can it do anything to stem concerns about virtual security?

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2009  2:45 PM
Antivirus software, Channel, Security Channel

Malware programs for 64x pc’s
I am looking for 64 bit AntiVirus and Spyware software for clients in an enterprise edition. I can put the console on a 32 bit 2003 server. Any idea’s? So far all I have found is Computer Associates enterprise version but that only covers AV not spyware. Fore Front does both but trying to buy [...]

Answer Question   |  April 20, 2009  12:18 PM
Antivirus, Antivirus software, Security, Spyware protection, Windows Security