AVG Free 8 and possible conflicts or my stupidity

> The supposed adware etc often is listed under 'File' in AVG as HKLM
> \SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\ActiveX Compatibl... if that
> helps anyone identify what's happening any better. I just considered
> then that maybe running 7.5 with these Vista laptops might be why
> these got through. From what I read compatibility with Vista machines
> seem to vary?
>
>
> On May 9, 9:54 pm, kplumm <kpl...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>> Today I downloaded the new free AVG. I have this and Spyware blaster
>> and Super antispyware installed. I ran a scan with te AVG and it
>> found Trojan's, adware, etc, or so it seemed. When the summary came
>> up at the end a result of 0 (as in nothing found) came up in each
>> categry, with about 214 in the warnings category, potential threats.
>>
>> Did the AVG somehow mistake the protection files for the
>>
>> The software on both mine and my dad's laptops is pretty identical,
>> and the same result showed up on both.
>>
>> I wasn't sure what to do at the end. I haven't changed any settings
>> and as I understand it all the threats were removed. At any rate I
>> ran the scan again and nothing was found.

>

> The problem is with AVG, which in fact is having many problems. I
> would uninstall it and use something else.
>
> C.B.
>
>

> The problem is a conflict with AVG and Sypbot and Spyware blaster.

> C.B. wrote:

>> The problem is with AVG, which in fact is having many problems. I
>> would uninstall it and use something else.
>>
>> C.B.
>>
>>

> The problem is a conflict with AVG and Sypbot and Spyware blaster.