Re: Anti-Virus

[Edward Krack <eddie_krack () yahoo com>]

Neil: 

> I'm looking for a new antivirus to buy, and among other things, I'm
> looking for one that is not going to sound alarms at my tools (one even
> went so far as to block execution and try to delete John the Ripper and
> some others).
>
> Anyone have any recommendations for stuff thats worked well for them?

Train your antivirus not to delete your cracker toys, but REPORT only.

I use ClamAv. It doesn't scan in REAL time on my XP machine. I have it set to
scan every six hours.

clamav.net
Look for the "third party software" link.
Then scroll down and look for Clamwin.

IT'S FREE

Krack


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