Thread: What AV to use?
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Old 09-07-07, 08:32 AM   #17
bradclark1
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Originally Posted by TteFAboB
I use AVAST, but the free version doesn't have the "script blocker", whatever that is.
Script blocking stops unknowingly downloaded malicious scripts from executing. It's as important as the AV software itself. I've only been hit about three times by scripts but they've been blocked each time. Those that don't have script blocking and haven't been hit have been lucky, fire wall or not.
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