Free Anti-Virus/Anti-Spy

[Mr.Victor]

If you need Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware, especially if your prior software has just expired,
here's some highly rated Totally Free  Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware programs:

AVG :
The most popular free Anti-Virus software now with Anti-Spyware http://free.avg.com/us-en/homepage
CNET Review with Video Preview:
http://download.cnet.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10320142.html

AVIRA:
Very highly rated free Anti-Virus with Anti-Spyware http://www.free-av.com/
CNET Review with Video Preview:
http://download.cnet.com/Avira-AntiVir-Personal-Free-Antivirus/3000-2239_4-10322935.html

AVAST:
Highest rated free Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware for all MS-Windows versions http://www.avast.com/eng/download-avast-home.html
CNET Review with Video Preview:
http://download.cnet.com/Avast-Home-Edition-Free-Antivirus/3000-2239_4-10019223.html

COMODO :
Free Comodo Internet Security Suite - includes Anti-Virus/Anti-Spyware protection
http://www.wnycomsoc.org/community/index.php/topic,1094.msg1609/topicseen.html#new

PCTOOLS :
CNET Editor's Choice from the makers of Registry Mechanic: - http://free.pctools.com/free-antivirus/
CNET Review:
http://download.cnet.com/PC-Tools-AntiVirus-Free-Edition/3000-2239_4-10625067.html

AD-Aware by LAVASOFT :
UPDATED - Free and reliable highly touted AD-Aware Free - Anti-Spyware /with Anti-Virus
http://www.lavasoft.com/products/ad_aware_free.php


ANTI-SPYWARE

A highly rated free program called Malwarebytes Anti-Malware  http://www.malwarebytes.org/products/malwarebytes_free
CNET Review with Video Preview:
http://download.cnet.com/Malwarebytes-Anti-Malware/3000-8022_4-10804572.html

A very good free anti-malware program from Trend Micro called HijackThis[/b]  http://free.antivirus.com/hijackthis/
CNET Review with Video Preview:
http://download.cnet.com/Trend-Micro-HijackThis/3000-8022_4-10227353.html

Most downloaded free Anti-Spyware supporting all MS-Window versions - Spybot Search & Destroy
http://www.safer-networking.org/en/spybotsd/index.html

ZoneAlarm SpyBlocker Toolbar - Free
http://www.zonealarm.com/security/en/spyblocker-download.htm

Lastly, a Free AntiVirus with Firewall program called Comodo; http://personalfirewall.comodo.com/
CNET Review:
http://download.cnet.com/Comodo-Internet-Security/3000-2239_4-10460704.html?tag=mncol


Don't forget to check out the free Firewall software section:
http://www.wnycomsoc.org/community/index.php/topic,969.msg1404.html#msg1404