Posts Tagged ‘first’

How do I get rid of an annoying little pop-up and it’s icon on my toolbar?

This thing is a little shield with a red X and a blue question mark that goes back and forth. When I click on it, it brings up a virus-pro add. HELP ME, please. It’s driving me nuts. Chosen Answer: One of the first things to do when you suspect malware is DISABLE System Restore. [...]

What is a good FREE downloadable firewall or port manager?

First off, I need a firewall (NOT ZONEALARM PLEASE). A free one would be nice because I don’t really feel like paying for one. Don’t say Zonealarm because ZA has crashed my computer many times in the past. I also need one that lets you block incoming connections (such as connections coming in from your [...]

what should I do if I get an error message every time I try to download an anti-virus?

Every time I try to download an anti-virus, I get an error message. I have tried AV Pro, Norton Anti-virus. The download goes fine, and then when I try to install I get an error. What can I do? Why am I getting an install error, even with different programs? First I get a separate [...]

Comodo firewall or ZoneAlarm free?

I need a good free firewall for my PC(Vista Home) Which one is better and easier to use? Which one has less problems and uses less resources? Any other good free firewalls? I also need a good free antivirus. Please tell me which combination of free firewall/antivirus/antispyware works best. thanks in advance Chosen Answer: i [...]

how do you make exceptions to the computer firewall ZoneAlarm Pro

okay, as you have seen in the question, i need to know how to make program exceptions for my firewall, ZoneAlarm Pro. i first had ZoneAlarm only, and my limewire Pro was working normaly on turbo charged connections. then, when i upgraded to the Pro version of the firewall, my limewire connects only to an [...]

Does using ZoneAlarm (firewall program) cause problems with your existing program updates?

The reason I ask is, some programs today offer online updates for approved beta corrections or additions. I would think you have to request such updates, but I have seen it where the downloads request approval to execute (i.e.: Adobe, etc.) Since ZoneAlarm is free, I want to know before I use it. Does anyone [...]

is it possible to momentarily disable zonealarm?

i have zonealarm extreme security and it won’t even let me save pics not even ones right off my camera i can’t do anything so i was wondering if i can simply shut it down for a few min and then turn it back on? Chosen Answer: Yes it possible, I don’t own ZA ES [...]

True vector service has encountered a problem. I get this error message all the time using ZoneAlarm Pro?

I keep getting the error message “True vector service has encountered a problem.” using zonealarm pro. Does anyone else get this message and can you tell me what the cause might be. I play Warcraft 3 alot. Is there a conflict with this game? Thanks. Chosen Answer: First of all, make sure you update your [...]