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===Anti Virus Software===
== Anti Virus Software ==
'''Commercial'''{{box|
'''Commercial'''
This is a list of some of the most common commercial Virus scanners.
{{box|This is a list of some of the most common commercial Virus scanners.
* [http://www.symantec.com/nav/nav_9xnt/ Norton Anti-Virus]
* [http://www.symantec.com/nav/nav_9xnt/ Norton Anti-Virus]
* [http://mcafee.com McAfee Virusscan]
* [http://mcafee.com McAfee Virusscan]
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* [http://www.eset.com ESET's NOD32]
* [http://www.eset.com ESET's NOD32]
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'''Free'''{{box|
'''Free'''
However some companies provide their Anti-Virus software free for personal use.
{{box|However some companies provide their Anti-Virus software free for personal use.
* [http://www.bitdefender.com/site/Main/view/Download-Free-Products.html BitDefender]
* [http://www.bitdefender.com/site/Main/view/Download-Free-Products.html BitDefender]
* [http://free.grisoft.com Grisoft's AVG]
* [http://free.grisoft.com Grisoft's AVG]
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* [http://www.clamwin.com/ Clamwin]
* [http://www.clamwin.com/ Clamwin]
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'''Online'''{{box|
'''Online'''
If you don't want to install a new Anti-Virus program, because you already have one installed, but still suspect an infection you can use a free online scanner which doesn't require any installation:
{{box|If you don't want to install a new Anti-Virus program, because you already have one installed, but still suspect an infection you can use a free online scanner which doesn't require any installation:
* [http://housecall.trendmicro.com/ TrendMicro HouseCall]
* [http://housecall.trendmicro.com/ TrendMicro HouseCall]
* [http://www.pandasoftware.com/products/activescan?  Panda ActiveScan]
* [http://www.pandasoftware.com/products/activescan?  Panda ActiveScan]
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'''PLEASE NOTE:'''Using the above scanners and services may NOT guarantee complete safety from viruses and other malware.
'''PLEASE NOTE:'''Using the above scanners and services may NOT guarantee complete safety from viruses and other malware.
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Anti Virus Software

Commercial

This is a list of some of the most common commercial Virus scanners.

Free

However some companies provide their Anti-Virus software free for personal use.

Online

If you don't want to install a new Anti-Virus program, because you already have one installed, but still suspect an infection you can use a free online scanner which doesn't require any installation:

NOTE:Some of the above online scanners require ActiveX and may only run correctly in Internet Explorer


Instructions for setting up your antivirus software.

If you are already dealing with an infected system you might find McAfees's stinger utility useful which can detect and remove the most common viruses/worms and doesn't require installation.

PLEASE NOTE:Using the above scanners and services may NOT guarantee complete safety from viruses and other malware.