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One startup called Lookout offers free antivirus filtering along with features for tracking a lost phone and locking or wiping its data remotely.
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When Microsoft began offerings its antivirus software for free in June of last year, Symantec scoffed.
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Sophos has a free virus removal tool can help you do this, or download a free trial edition of its antivirus software.
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Most antivirus vendors also offer 30-day free trial versions of their software from their Website for download.
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Neither Blackhole or Zeus are new malware (although the authors of Blackhole do use complex tricks to try to get past security software), so any good, up-to-date antivirus program such as the free Microsoft Security Essentials tool will be able to detect, prevent installation, and even remove these nasties.
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Just as antivirus researchers congratulated Apple for keeping the iPhone free of nasty apps five full years after its release, spammers seem to have finally tarnished that spotless record.
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And Aladdin's free ESafe Desktop 2.2 fared poorly because it is essentially an antivirus product with what our tests showed to be a kludgy, leaky firewall tacked on.
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Antivirus maker Kaspersky has confirmed the earlier findings, and released a free tool affected users can run to remove the trojan from their computers.
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Download.com, CNET's software download website, offers antivirus software, some of which includes a "behavior" component and is free of charge.
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