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nadiepornadie

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« on: June 14, 2012, 07:59:46 PM »
Hello, I want to know if Avast Free Antivirus can protect the computer from Virus Flame?.

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« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2012, 08:09:08 PM »

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Re: Virus.
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2012, 08:12:44 PM »
Hello, I want to know if Avast Free Antivirus can protect the computer from Virus Flame?.
already many post in here about flame.......so if you search the forum.   ::)


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Re: Virus.
« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2012, 08:24:37 PM »
There are many topics relating to flame already

You only need to use the forum search function to see that it does, the detections are named Win32:Skywiper-? [trj] were the ? is an alphabetic character.

Also see http://www.avast.com/en-us/virus-update-history use your browsers page search for Win32:Skywiper and have it mark them all and you will see there are many such signatures.
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« Reply #5 on: June 14, 2012, 08:40:26 PM »
Thank you DavidR, iroc9555 and Pondus for reply.

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« Reply #6 on: June 14, 2012, 10:22:18 PM »
You're welcome.
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