AVG - free or premium
Norton anti virus
Mcafee (i think)
i use AVG and it seems good also make sure you have firewall enabled
Many programs today have security features built-in which are designed to stop viruses from infecting your computer. The main program that does this though is called an anti-virus program. This type of program removes viruses from your computer and sometimes attempts to stop viruses from being installed or even downloaded. There are many free programs of this type, such as AVG or Microsoft Security Essentials.
Yes you can trust MediaFire but don't download programs as they could be viruses. Your antivirus will stop any malware that tries to enter your computer.
I don't think so. If it was possible you would find multiple programs and viruses doing that.
Minecraft doesn't put viruses on laptops, make sure you're getting it from the legitimate source.
No. I've checked Cleverbot and it has no viruses. Just to be sure check it with a antivirus or other programs.
three sensible precautions you can take to stop the spread of computer viruses?
There are a lot of programs and code which the virus writers can exploit hence the huge number of viruses
It is not a good idea to stop updates from Mcafee as there are new viruses created everyday and any new virus not protected by the old updates could infect your computer.
you have to download viruses
It is a program design that allows it to detect permutations of an original sample. This is typically done with anti-virus programs to detect behavior similar to known viruses. This allows an antivirus program with only 30,000 or so definitions to successfully stop over 1,000,000 different viruses.
There are many anti-virus programs available. Many of the free programs will do a decent job of removing viruses. Other viruses may require professional help in removal.
No. Some downloads can have viruses attached to them so it's best to get anti-virus software.