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RE: Freeware Antivirus
From: "CHRIS GRABENSTEIN" <LFGRABC () LF VCCS EDU>
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 15:28:41 -0400
The only one I'm aware of is AVG Antivirus from Grisoft (www.grisoft.com). I used it for a while and have no major complaints. |-----Original Message----- |From: Andy Cuff [Talisker] [mailto:talisker () networkintrusion co uk] |Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 1:17 PM |To: security-basics () securityfocus com |Subject: Freeware Antivirus | | |Hi |With the recent epidemic of virusses and worms GFI's |announcement of FREE |antivirus for MS Echange http://www.gfi.com/news/en/msec8freeware.htm |couldn't have been timed any better. Having read the announcement I |contacted the company asking for the catch, and was told that |it is a time |unlimited version (well for 2 years anyway) BUT missing some of the |functionalty of the commercial version. | |My questiun to the list is what other FREE quality antivirus |tools are there |out there, I'm particularly looking for the end hosts but may as well |include other solutions. I always used to recommend CA's |InnoculateIT, |that is until they started charging for it. | |recommendations ? |-andy | |Taliskers Network Security Tools |http://www.networkintrusion.co.uk | | |--------------------------------------------------------------- |------------ |Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training Federal, September 29-30 |(Training), |October 1-2 (Briefings) in Tysons Corner, VA; the world's premier |technical IT security event. Modeled after the famous Black |Hat event in |Las Vegas! 6 tracks, 12 training sessions, top speakers and sponsors. |Symantec is the Diamond sponsor. Early-bird registration ends |September 6.Visit us: www.blackhat.com |--------------------------------------------------------------- |------------- | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Attend Black Hat Briefings & Training Federal, September 29-30 (Training), October 1-2 (Briefings) in Tysons Corner, VA; the world's premier technical IT security event. Modeled after the famous Black Hat event in Las Vegas! 6 tracks, 12 training sessions, top speakers and sponsors. Symantec is the Diamond sponsor. Early-bird registration ends September 6.Visit us: www.blackhat.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Current thread:
- Freeware Antivirus Andy Cuff [Talisker] (Aug 26)
- Re: Freeware Antivirus Tomas Wolf (Aug 27)
- Re: Freeware Antivirus Peter Busser (Aug 27)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: Freeware Antivirus CHRIS GRABENSTEIN (Aug 27)
- RE: Freeware Antivirus Optrics Engineering - Shaun Sturby, MCSE (Aug 27)
- RE: Freeware Antivirus Boletines (Aug 27)
- Re: Freeware Antivirus Logan Rogers-Follis - TNTNetworx.net (Aug 27)
- RE: Freeware Antivirus Matthew Brown (Aug 27)
- RE: Freeware Antivirus McGill, Lachlan (Aug 27)
- RE: Freeware Antivirus Jim Hull at 044 (Aug 27)
- Re: Freeware Antivirus Chris Berry (Aug 27)