| Re: Antispyware vs. antivirus Correction - Kaspersky WILL find ....
"John A" wrote:
> Kaspersky with find both types but I suggest you also select "Other Malware"
> in Kapersky's Threats & Exclusions / Threats settings to extend coverage.
>
> But, as others suggest, it is a good idea to have a couple of antispyware
> apps. Superantispyware and Malware Bytes, are both excellent and will run
> without problems with Kaspersky.
>
> "1PW" wrote:
>
> > Richard Fangnail wrote:
> > > There was a time when users had an antivirus and an antispyware. Do
> > > you think antivirus programs TODAY cover both things?
> >
> > Of course not! Spyware isn't virus. Virus isn't spyware. However,
> > they both are malware.
> >
> > Many unfortunates are throwing good money at antimalware suites.
> > Pity. One can hope you will see through this as an unwise escape.
> >
> > > I used to have Spybot and then Lavasoft (Ad-Aware). They were okay
> > > although they never found anything. When I upgraded my Kaspersky this
> > > April, it FORCED me to remove these two antispywares and all their
> > > remnants.
> >
> > That's most unfortunate. The very best antimalware comes in the form
> > of different applications.
> >
> > > If it's helpful to have an "antispyware" program, what do you
> > > recommend?
> >
> > Lurk the malware newsgroups and you will soon find the answer.
> > However, I have a liking for MBAM & SAS. Other excellent products are
> > available.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Pete
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> > 1PW @?6A62?FEH9:DE=6o2@=]4@> [r4o7t]
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