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Originally Posted by Musicman51
I keep getting a reminder on my home P.C. (Does not have mtu products installed on it) from McAfee that my anti virus software is up for subscription renewal. I was wondering what everyone else is using for anti virus software? And......... i've caught a couple of bugs this year. Why doesn't my McAfee catch these? What good is anti virus software if it doesn't catch the virus that are out there? Frustrating.  |
An Anti-virus program can only catch viruses that it knows about or one that may use a known signature format. If it is a brand new version then some are going to get infected before the companies can identify, determine how to handle it and update their definitions.