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Best free anti virus...Virgin now charging.

Been with virgin a long time and security has always been free...went to do a scan today and it said i was not covered...when i phoned them they wanted a 1 off fee £30 and £10 per month to cove 3 devices...can anyone point me in the right direction of good free protection....:beer:

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  • Avast ... no need for a beer look on avast.com

    Edited: Of course if you bank with Barclays you can get Kaspersky free for 3 pc's too
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  • Knarf44
    Knarf44 Posts: 557 Forumite
    You didn't mention if you were running Win 7 or 8.

    For Win 7 - Avast, Comodo or Panda all offer great protection.

    For Win 8 - Avast and AVG are neck and neck in independent tests but I'd opt for Avast.
  • NiftyDigits
    NiftyDigits Posts: 10,459 Forumite
    If you prefer an all in one security suite. Kaspersky Internet Security 2014 is available at a reasonable cost.

    One user £4
    Three users £10.99
    Five users £13.99
  • paul2468
    paul2468 Posts: 845 Forumite
    Knarf44 wrote: »
    You didn't mention if you were running Win 7 or 8.

    For Win 7 - Avast, Comodo or Panda all offer great protection.

    For Win 8 - Avast and AVG are neck and neck in independent tests but I'd opt for Avast.
    Running 7...been looking at the reviews online for avast...looks good think i will go for it.
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