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Old 09-01-2004, 10:27   #1
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Hi All.

Here is a list of all the online security and antivirus scanning tools that I could find. If I have missed any please pm me so I can add them.

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Security NotificationsAnti virus software packagesVirus DatabasesOnline Scanning UtilitiesOnline Security TestsFirewalls
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Fight those nastys people
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Old 09-01-2004, 10:30   #2
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Re: Security and antivirus web links

i would have pm'ed you but you dont seem to have a pm button , what about mcafee
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Old 09-01-2004, 10:33   #3
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i would have pm'ed you but you dont seem to have a pm button , what about mcafee
Just click on his name to get to PM link.

Have sent my PM, this is a good place to compare AV software and check its performance against others.
http://www.virusbtn.com/vb100/archives/tests.xml?200306
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Old 09-01-2004, 13:19   #4
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Re: Security and antivirus web links

Picky I know..but you've got Rav Antivirus Scanner listed twice.

(Got shares or something ?? :p )
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Old 09-01-2004, 13:58   #5
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Picky I know..but you've got Rav Antivirus Scanner listed twice.

(Got shares or something ?? :p )
Cheers m8

I'l remove the duplicate
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Old 09-01-2004, 23:28   #6
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Does anyone know of any sites that I can get to test an email server against spams and viruses?
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Does anyone know of any sites that I can get to test an email server against spams and viruses?
Try this m8

http://www.gfi.com/emailsecuritytest/

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Thanks - That worked - Passed with flying colours !!!!
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Hey MODs or ADMIN how's about stickying this one! the info would be better found if it were! Especially in this troubled time.
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Hey MODs or ADMIN how's about stickying this one! the info would be better found if it were! Especially in this troubled time.
Thanks for that...

I may pm one of the admins and sugest this. If any other members have any usefull links ect then maybe they could post them so we could add them to the list.
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Old 18-01-2004, 01:26   #11
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Re: Security and antivirus web links

I have ( or rather Keyser has - nice one m8 ) added some sites to the list. If I have missed any post and let me know. I want to get as many on there as I can.

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Old 18-01-2004, 01:35   #12
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[/list]Online Security Tests
Secure Design Port Scan -- http://www.sdesign.com/securitytest/index.html

Grc Shields Up Security Test -- http://www.sdesign.com/securitytest/index.html
You've put the same address for the GRC Shields Up test as the Secure Design address. The correct address for the GRC test is:

https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2
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http://grc.com/default.htm

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You've put the same address for the GRC Shields Up test as the Secure Design address. The correct address for the GRC test is:

https://grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2
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http://grc.com/default.htm

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Thanks m8

I will get that changed...
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Re: Security and antivirus web links

I use PcPitstop website it has an online virus checker (antivirus center)

Test Your Internet Connection
Check Your PC for Viruses
Test Your ActiveX Support


you can run Full tests online on your pc

Disk Fragmentation Analysis
System Resource Analysis
Device Driver Analysis
CPU Benchmark Test
Video Benchmark Test
Memory Benchmark Test
Detailed System Inventory
Spyware Check
In-Memory Virus Check
Internet Download Performance
Internet Upload Performance
Internet Ping Test
Internet Security Test

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its worth a visit if you havent already done so
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Old 24-01-2004, 23:11   #15
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Cool Re: Security and antivirus web links

Here is another good useful web site someone might find handy that i forgot to add to my above post
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