How can you prevent viruses on ps3?

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#1 Tomrock101
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So you don't get them?

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#2 kate_jones
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dont put windows on it,, wait what?!

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#3 Floppy_Jim
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You mean through the internet browser? I'm 99% sure you can't get viruses through it.
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#4 Scianix-Black
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lol Most viruses are designed to attack Windows, not the PS3..

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#5 Tomrock101
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Thankyou

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#7 chaplainDMK
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Hmn, but hey they can still make a virus for the PS3 cant they? And since some ppl have credit card info on them if they buy things trough PS Store couldnt they make a virus to steal their cards?

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Thankyou

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Tomrock101

You can close boards? I wish I could do that too! :P

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#9 sizzlingdviper
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So you don't get them?

Tomrock101

I don't think there are any as virus are designed to attack PCs running with windows

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#10 BlackTragedy
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Hmn, but hey they can still make a virus for the PS3 cant they? And since some ppl have credit card info on them if they buy things trough PS Store couldnt they make a virus to steal their cards?

chaplainDMK

we dont have access to system files like on windows. Ps3 is completely locked down even for users. Thats why it cant be hacked

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#11 Tomrock101
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That has made all my fears go away xD

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#12 Reiji-Arisu
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Just install PS Defender 2010.