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5 stars
Version: Rising Antivirus 2009 Free Edition 21.28.32
Pros: ITS EFFECTIVE
Cons: NOTHING AT ALL
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2 stars
Version: Rising Antivirus 2009 Free Edition 21.28.32
Pros: Low resources, very clean look, easy to understand. Excellent and thorough scanner.
Cons: Does not block malicious websites from loading and does not stop fake antivirus. So its real-time protection is weak. But it picks up every threat when scanned.
Summary: Don't go to bad or malicious websites, and you are well protected! read more
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5 stars
Version: Rising Antivirus 2009 Free Edition 21.28.32
Pros: Uses barely any system resources, so it doesn't effect my games at all. Other anti virus programs would use up enough CPU and RAM to lower my framerates (FPS) in some games by a noticable amount, but not Rising!
Cons: Does not detect installation programs, so you manually have to disable it by right clicking on the green umbrella and selecting "Disable all defenses" and then remember to re-enable it.
Summary: Wonderful program for the computer challenged. Set it to run in silent mode, and they will never know it's there. I tell my clients if you see a big black box pop up and you're trying to do something, just click allow. If you're not doing anything... read more
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2 stars
Version: Rising Antivirus 2009 Free Edition 21.28.32
"DO NOT DL THIS IF YOU'RE GOING TO DO SYSTEM CHANGES"
Pros: It's pretty fast to load
Cons: It's badly developed and shouldn't be on the market this way...
Summary: Since I like playing around with new AVs on test machines I figures I'd give this a shot...you shoulda shot me for trying it, but I learned important things...The biggest problems are that there are no right click 'SUSPEND' commands on the dock icon ... read more
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
5 stars
Version: Rising Antivirus 2009 Free Edition 21.28.32
"Best free antivirus! Better than some paid softwares!"
Pros: Easy to use. doesn't slow down pc. great protection.
Cons: None that i could found so far.
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