Guest donna Posted January 2, 2009 Posted January 2, 2009 "Frank Bright" wrote: <span style="color:blue"> > Hi, (Note: I posted this on a general vista group before I discovered this > security forum. Sorry for the double post)... > I'm on Vista Home Premium and I've got Norton 2007.2 Anti-Virus software > installed (it's Vista compatible). I've even done a successful, full virus > scan. I installed the Norton 2007 just after the Vista upgrade. > > For some reason, Vista does not recognize the Norton program and I have a > 'danger'/security alert in my task bar saying my computer is maybe at risk. > If I click that icon, it takes me to the Security Center where it says that > Vista sees no Anti-Virus Software on my computer. > > I do have a spy sweeper program as well but that is recognized ok by Vista. > > What could be causing this? > > Many Thanks for any assistance,....Frank > </span> Quote
Guest f/fgeorge Posted January 2, 2009 Posted January 2, 2009 On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 07:27:01 -0800, donna <donna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: <span style="color:blue"> > > >"Frank Bright" wrote: ><span style="color:green"> >> Hi, (Note: I posted this on a general vista group before I discovered this >> security forum. Sorry for the double post)... >> I'm on Vista Home Premium and I've got Norton 2007.2 Anti-Virus software >> installed (it's Vista compatible). I've even done a successful, full virus >> scan. I installed the Norton 2007 just after the Vista upgrade. >> >> For some reason, Vista does not recognize the Norton program and I have a >> 'danger'/security alert in my task bar saying my computer is maybe at risk. >> If I click that icon, it takes me to the Security Center where it says that >> Vista sees no Anti-Virus Software on my computer. >> >> I do have a spy sweeper program as well but that is recognized ok by Vista. >> >> What could be causing this? >> >> Many Thanks for any assistance,....Frank >> </span></span> Go back into the Security area and change the setting to let YOU manage the anti-virus instead of Vista. Then the error message will go away. Quote
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