Boot Camp and Anti-Virus

WannaMacPro · WannaMacPro #1 (**permalink**)

08-14-2006, 07:33 PM

Hi guys!

Basically im wondering which anti-virus software you are running when you have Windows booted on your mac if any?!

trpnmonkey41 · trpnmonkey41 #2 (**permalink**)

08-14-2006, 07:43 PM

I run Sophos only because it is provided for free from my school. If I didn't get one provided by my school I would buy BitDefender or Kaspersky

dohidied · dohidied #3 (**permalink**)

08-14-2006, 08:02 PM

I use AVG.

http://free.grisoft.com/

coach_z · coach_z #4 (**permalink**)

08-14-2006, 11:13 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by dohidied

I use AVG.

http://free.grisoft.com/

avg is ran on my parents windows computer twice a day....it is free and works very well...avg also has good anti-spyware programs you can get for free
-chris

menace3054 · menace3054 #5 (**permalink**)

08-14-2006, 11:38 PM

on my windows partition i have zone alarm internet security running. that way i get antivirus protection and a souped up firewall

WannaMacPro · WannaMacPro #6 (**permalink**)

08-15-2006, 08:08 AM

Thanks for the help guys, just wanted to check what was most popular, AVG and ZoneAlarm I use at work and home anyway so I think ill stick with them.

BlindingLights · BlindingLights #7 (**permalink**)

08-16-2006, 12:22 AM

I use Norton, solely because I had the disk from my parent's computer.

I suggest using AVG antivirus though.

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WannaMacPro #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Aug 14, 2006 Posts: 16 Mac Specs: iMac 24", 2.33Ghz Core 2 Duo, 7600GT 256mb, 250GB HD, 1GB RAM	08-14-2006, 07:33 PM Hi guys! Basically im wondering which anti-virus software you are running when you have Windows booted on your mac if any?!
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menace3054 #5 (permalink)
Guest Posts: n/a	08-14-2006, 11:38 PM on my windows partition i have zone alarm internet security running. that way i get antivirus protection and a souped up firewall
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WannaMacPro #6 (permalink)
Member Since: Aug 14, 2006 Posts: 16 Mac Specs: iMac 24", 2.33Ghz Core 2 Duo, 7600GT 256mb, 250GB HD, 1GB RAM	08-15-2006, 08:08 AM Thanks for the help guys, just wanted to check what was most popular, AVG and ZoneAlarm I use at work and home anyway so I think ill stick with them.
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