Latest AVG Version: Potential False Positives

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Latest version of AVG!

The latest version of AVG (Aug 5(?), 2011) seems to have a tendency to flag far too much as virus. I had to drop it and install Avast instead.
 

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Great, my school requires that we have AVG installed or else no internet access =/
 


Stengah said:
Great, my school requires that we have AVG installed or else no internet access =/
You probably won't have any problems as long as your surfing doesn't venture into X rated territory. It makes sense for schools.
 

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