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Does Mozilla offer a free and comprehensive virus protection? Thanks

DonB007
DonB007
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Hi,

I am brand new to Mozilla and its products and mission. I put firefox 4.0 on a friends computer, and now know it is not a full virus protections package, does Mozilla offer a free one?

Thanks for your answers

Hi, I am brand new to Mozilla and its products and mission. I put firefox 4.0 on a friends computer, and now know it is not a full virus protections package, does Mozilla offer a free one? Thanks for your answers

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Andy.c
Andy.c
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Firefox is a browser and DOES NOT do anti virus protection or firewall.

the-edmeister
the-edmeister
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No, Mozilla doesn't a make anti-virus application.

Try using Avira Personal Free - http://www.free-av.com/