Questions tagged [avg-antivirus]
Family of anti-virus and Internet security software developed by AVG Technologies
86
questions
0
votes
1
answer
78
views
Deleting secure search malware [duplicate]
How do I delete secure search (AVG virus) malware?
I am using Firefox as my browser. I am able to bypass it when it appears on start up, but I cannot find and completely remove this irritation?
5
votes
8
answers
38k
views
Does FileZilla contain a virus?
I downloaded FileZilla from SourceForge on February 16, install was OK, but recently my antivirus said that the file contains a virus (MalSign.Generic.550). Previously there was no notification about ...
- 61
0
votes
1
answer
1k
views
AVG antivirus free repeatedly detects my own program as a virus
More or less every time I start my program from Visual C# 2010 Express, AVG pops up saying it's found a virus. My program is a game and doesn't even access the filesystem!
Apparently the reason is "...
0
votes
0
answers
902
views
AVG Internet Security 2014 gets stuck at 99% during scan
I run a scan every night with AVG and in the morning I notice that lately it has been getting stuck at 99%. I can't stop or pause the scan, I have to restart my computer. It doesn't seem to keep ...
- 1,999
0
votes
0
answers
1k
views
Remove Virus certificate attachments from Emails
When I'm receiving emails from PC having AVG antivirus, it's coming with virus certificate attachment file, to prove that there is no virus inside the email.
I want to remove all those certificate ...
- 453
0
votes
1
answer
2k
views
Issues with avg
I have windows 7 64 bit, avg internet security 2013, and malwarebytes pro. I don't know if i should ask it here or on security.SO, feel free to migrate it if you feel it does not belong here. I'll use ...
- 5,450
0
votes
2
answers
61
views
If I Install AVG Security Suite, will it automatically Install the Toolbar & Search Engine?
Can I Install AVG without having it install the POS toolbar and search engine?
- 1
0
votes
3
answers
2k
views
AVG SiteSafety plugin took over Chrome, how do I get rid of it?
Whenever I open a new tab, I get this awful new tab page from AVG SiteSafety. Not sure how it got there, but I can't get rid of it. I deleted it from my extensions by going:
Settings -> Extensions -...
- 101
3
votes
2
answers
292
views
What does an AVG "False alarm" message mean?
My question is about the category of AVG alerts which contain the text "False alarm", such as the one that appears in this old forum thread: http://forums.avg.com/us-en/avg-forums?sec=thread&act=...
- 694
0
votes
1
answer
844
views
Configure AVG free to work with logmein.com free [closed]
The Logmein.com free version works with my windows 8 pro pc. But when I install AVG free, it stops working.
The logmein icon on the taskbar appears with a red 'x' next to it. When I click 'switch on ...
- 411
0
votes
2
answers
2k
views
remove AVG Secure Search
I am running a Dell laptop computer with a Windows 7 Professional operating system. I have Google Chrome and Internet Explorer installed. When I open Internet Explorer the home page I get is a ...
- 407
1
vote
1
answer
156
views
What is the AVG Search Bar?
Lately I was surprised to see AVG Search take over my home page which used to be the default Google search page.
I managed to remove this strange thing, but I am not sure how it got in with all of ...
- 148
2
votes
1
answer
927
views
Sending email with Windows 8 Mail (Modern UI) being blocked by AVG Firewall
I've setup my Outlook.com email address in Windows 8 Mail (Modern UI) but is unable to send and receive emails when my AVG Internet Security 2012 Business Edition's Firewall is enable.
When I ...
- 325
2
votes
1
answer
374
views
Are these ads in AVG Antivirus normal?
My Windows XP PC started acting strange and I am right now actually in Linux running off of a USB drive. I am running Avast under Linux and it has discovered some viruses on my XP drive.
Some of the ...
- 181
-3
votes
2
answers
90
views
AVG (free) plus what? [closed]
I D/L'ed AVG free. What other protection should I use? I am setting up a Win7 64bit system.
