I read that Norton antivirus+ other things was better than McAfee that costs more. After I do a Norton initial scan with quick or complete scan, I always get 4 threats detected and 4 resolved. I can never get 0 threats detected. Is this normal or what is wrong?
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Jump to PostI read that Norton antivirus+ other things was better than McAfee that costs more. After I do a Norton initial scan with quick or complete scan, I always get 4 threats detected and 4 resolved. I can never get 0 threats detected. Is this normal or what is wrong?
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Jump to PostWe need to know EXACTLY what the FULL NAMES of these items constantly being found AND their exact FULL locations. We can't say if they are true infections or not without knowing exactly this information. These could be false positives OR signs of a rootkit since they keep coming back. …
Jump to PostJust goes to show how rubbish Norton is!! I wouldn't recommend it to my worst enemy!
Jump to PostCookies are benign; on their own they can do nothing, they record a few details only for the site mentioned in their name to shortcut procedures, direct preferences. It disappoints me that an AV scan even bothers to mention them. But, as Judy suggested, modify your browser settings to accept …
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Ancient Dragon commented: good advice +35
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