Protect your PC from Anti-Viruses

Don't use the internet unprotected!

Like any responsible parent, you want your family to enjoy life while keeping them safe from harm. So when they’re exploring the fascinating, instructive world of the Internet, ask yourself about the risks involved and how you can best avoid them by using effective parental control and security software - plus plain common sense. Protect your children Nothing can be more important than safeguarding your loved ones, so they can enjoy the Internet in safety. Round-the-clock protection and control are what you need for total peace of mind. Parental control software can block access to pages that refer to pornography, drug usage, violence, gambling and racism. Cyberspace has its dark side.

An average of ten new viruses and spyware are found each day and the rate continues to grow. There is also a new breed of threats on the Internet, such as carefully planned targeted attacks that can pass through conventional security solutions unnoticed, possibly taking over your computer for illegal purposes. For this reason, it is essential to protect your computer not only against viruses and spyware, but against any suspicious activity that might be a sign of danger in your computer as well.

Symantec Norton Anti-virus

As before, Norton AntiVirus 2008 remains purely a malware defence and hence offers protection against viruses, spyware and worms, whether they are browser- or email- or IM-borne. It now runs on XP or Vista only - if you have earlier Windows OS’s, Norton AntiVirus 2008 isn’t for you. Norton AntiVirus 2008 continues the recent upwards trend. Its AV capabilities remain world-class (it's the only antivirus with over seven years of consecutive VirusBulletin 100 detection awards) and yet remain easy to use. A good choice for small family networks. Visit website »

McAfee Anti-virus

New VirusScan Plus combines trusted 3-in-1 protection--anti-virus, anti-spyware, and firewall into a single, always-on, always up-to-date service to guard your hard drive, digital photos, music files, financial records, privacy, and Web browsing. VirusScan Plus automatically looks for known and unknown threats in e-mail, downloads, IM, and media. If problems are found, it immediately attempts to clean, quarantine, or delete infections with minimal interruption to your work. Meanwhile pro-active spyware blocking and firewall protection help stop dangerous programs like key-loggers from trying to launch on your system and hackers from invading your PC. Visit website »

Ashampoo AntiVirus

At Ashampoo we believe tools are there to work for you, not to take over your computer. Ashampoo AntiVirus gives you comprehensive protection against viruses, worms, Trojans and dialers, but it’s so efficient you won’t even notice it’s there. And it’s so easy to use that it won’t waste any of your valuable time. Just set it and forget it and get on with more important things.

Once you have installed Ashampoo AntiVirus protection is automatic. It checks all new files and activity on your computer for both known threats and suspicious behavior and stops attacks before they can do any damage.

Malicious hackers are creating new threats every day and an antivirus program is only as good as its updates. Ashampoo AntiVirus recognizes over 700,000 different threats. It comes with a year of free updates and the virus signatures are updated several times a day with information on the latest threats. Just switch on automatic protection and update checking and let the program take care of everything else for you. 40 Days Free Trial. Visit website »

Panda Software

Panda Software is one of the world’s leading creators and developers of technologies, products and services for keeping clients’ IT resources free from viruses and other computer threats. Our solutions don’t simply protect against viruses but all kinds of threats that can be classified as malware; any program or application that contains malicious code and could damage IT systems, such as spam, Trojans, worms, hackers, spyware, dialers, undesirable web content……

A central principle of Panda Software is preventative protection. The speed with which new viruses spread outstrips the capacity for traditional reactive protection methods. Panda Software has therefore developed pioneering TruPrevent Technologies which combat unknown viruses and malware. Visit website »

F-Secure

With F-Secure® Anti-VirusTM 2007, you can open e-mail attachments and use your computer without any fear of virus infections, spyware intrusion or malicious programs that can take over your computer. F-Secure Anti-Virus has been designed to automate all key tasks required to keep your computer and data safe from viruses - it's so easy, all you have to do is install and forget about it. F-Secure Anti-Virus detects and removes secretly installed software from your computer better than ever before, ensuring that your system is running smoothly and clean of spyware. Visit website »

Kaspersky Labs Anti-Virus

Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 combines traditional antivirus defence methods with the latest proactive technologies to provide solid and dependable protection against malicious programs. Beginners in particular will be pleasantly surprised to find a product that is simple to install and set up, while for more advanced users the product is highly adaptable and can be easily tailored to suit their individual requirements. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6.0 is remarkable for its seamless integration with the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems (including Microsoft Windows x64) and excellent compatibility with other PC protection programs (e.g., firewalls). Visit website »

BitDefender

This latest version of BitDefender has new features such as “Privacy Protection” for outgoing personal information, “Web Scanning” while you’re using the Internet and “Rootkit Detection and Removal,” which detects then removes hidden virus programs. BitDefender has also improved their existing B–HAVE feature that runs pieces of software on a virtual computer to detect code that could be an unknown virus. In addition, a setup wizard makes it easy to customize security settings. Visit website »