[Cialug] Security FYI: Comodo

Patrick Mcgillan patrick.mcgillan at gmail.com
Mon Feb 23 12:48:20 CST 2015


Cleaning up an infected computer. I have had good luck using these in
this order;
RKill
TDSSKiller
JRT
ADWCleaner
ComboFix
RogueKiller
SUPERAntiSpyware

All free!
All have their specialties

Patrick


On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:38 PM, Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
> I've had the opposite effect with Vipre, I've found it to be smoking
> fast and not slow anything down.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:31 PM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> My personal opinion: Kaspersky.
>>
>> Vipre seems to slow a system down quite a bit more, if that matters to you.
>>
>> My other personal opinion: if a machine is infected... if at all possible
>> wipe it clean and reinstall.
>>
>> -dc
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Pay the money and get a real AV.  For home use, Kaspersky and Vipre
>>> seem to work well.
>>>
>>> For free cleanup, MalwareBytes is a decent choice.
>>>
>>> -Josh
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Todd Pierce <toddcpierce at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > Crew,
>>> >
>>> > As long as we're on this topic (and as long as my client is using
>>> > LavaSoft!), does anybody have any suggestions for free
>>> virus/adware/spyware
>>> > protection for a Windows machine?
>>> >
>>> > How 'bout free software to clean up any invasive software that may have
>>> > already been installed?
>>> >
>>> > -Todd
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 7:00 AM, jim kraai <jimgkraai at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> And lavasoft
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> http://arstechnica.com/security/2015/02/security-software-found-using-superfish-style-code-as-attacks-get-simpler/
>>> >> On Feb 23, 2015 12:10 AM, "Morris Dovey" <mrdovey at iedu.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> > Only one link so far...
>>> >> >
>>> >> > https://blog.hboeck.de/archives/865-Comodo-ships-
>>> >> > Adware-Privdog-worse-than-Superfish.html
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