No, but a virus can work like an antivirus, so to speak. Malware called trojan horses pretend to be a helpful program (such as antivirus), but really work to break your system or collect your data. I recommend a major brand, such as Mcafee or Sophos, or an open-source program such as ClamAV (called Immunet on windows)
AVG is like any other virus protector it scans for virus signatures and finds the virus then removes it
It will work, but the virus definitions will be out of date, so any virus made after 2006 CAN infect you.
It depends on what type of virus . then it can be deleted using antivirus software itself
Try downloading another antivirus or doing a free scan at http://usa.kaspersky.com/products_services/free-virus-scanner.php Get a better antivirus software like Norten or reinstall the program of your computer.
There is no way to eyeball a file and tell if it is a virus. Use a good antivirus program and let it do the work for you.
Kill the virus. Whatever the virus may be.
AntiVirus
Some examples of cloud anti-virus products are Panda Cloud Antivirus.
The Recycler Virus is transmitted by using multiple flash drives. There are a few ways in which one can get rid of this virus. One way is to use a normal antivirus cleaner. If this does not work there are several programs that can be found on places like CNET to clear out the virus with.
No. Sometime in 2010, all the antivirus programs started to say it was a virus. It is a hacking program, when it comes down to it. It sounds like the antivirus is the problem, not the download.
If you suspect there is a virus on your computer, you should immediately scan your computer with an installed antivirus. When your antivirus finds a virus, either have it quarantined or removed. By quarantining a virus, you have the ability to send the file to the antivirus company for analysis, so that way they can protect other clients from the virus.
If you have a antivirus on your computer then you should be able to quarantine it. But, if not then if you go on symtec website or something like the Norton antivirus website then you may be able to find the virus and it will tell you what it is and how they suggest to get rid of it. x