He also told me that I have too many spyware detectors installed which he claimed acted like virus protection and interfered with the free version of Avast that I normally use, which he "showed" me was a damaged install. Not sure where this came from as I didn't deliberately download it. He talked me into letting him do a diagnosis of my PC and showed me that I have a filed labeled Conduit, which he claimed was spyware from the Far East which has been monitoring everything I do on this particular PC. I had just installed their SecureLine software and it slowed my internet speeds to a crawl (under 3Mbps, when I normally get 50MBps without the connection). I just had an interesting and frightening experience with an Avast tech rep.
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