because new viruses are CONSTANTLY being released. and if your Antivirus is using outdated virus signatures and the new virus comes in to your computer...the antivirus wont be able to see it and stop it and it will wreak havoc on your computer.
A good version of micro antivirus is the most current one. With new viruses coming out on the daily, your best advice is to keep your antivirus as up to date as possible.
I compare an antivirus database to a dictionary, if it is not kept up to date, you do not have all the latest words, or virus data. Leaving your computer unprotected against the latest viruses,etc.
It is important to keep your AV software up to date since updating gets the latest virus definitions and keeps the software up to date with improvements. Virus definitions, if you don't know already, are basically files that tell the software what to look for.
your blog should be good if your antivirus software has the scheduled updates regularly. keeping that software up to date is the protection you need.
Scan your computer with your antivirus. (up-to-date)
Keep your antivirus software up to date and never open an email attachment unless you absolutely trust the person or company that sent it.
Most remind you when a definition is out of date or upgraded version is introduces. Some upload a live update everytime you sign in to see what you have, don't have and need. Out-of-date antivirus software means ineffective antivirus software so make sure you are up to date even if it reminds you itself. They normally make the indications pretty eye catching as to if you are out of date but they do not remind you in all occasions. Look up the update status option in your software to check if you have the latest version and what to download if you don't. Purchase an annual subscription from your antivirus software company to make sure your antivirus software stays current and effective. If you have purchased a subscription, most antivirus software will update itself when you are connected to the Internet.
Your "up to date" antivirus will remove it.
After you download a "remove virus" then up date your antivirus software.
It is important to keep security software up to date, because computers running Windows (especially) as an operating system, are constantly under attack from the dark side of the internet.
It didn't detect a virus. Make sure its up to date.
Do not give sensitive information without verifying the authenticity Think twice before you click! Keep your browser up to date Train yourself and be up to date on phishing techniques Regularly check your online accounts and validate all your transactions Check website’s security Use Firewalls Be cautious about Pop-Ups Use a reputed AntiVirus software like “K7 Total Security” and keep it up to date to stay protected against such threats