04-05-2010, 02:36 PM
(This post was last modified: 04-06-2010, 04:45 AM by Notorious Mental.)
-Top 10 antivirus software and tools compilation-
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-Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010
Kaspersky Anti-Virus is a complete antivirus solution with real-time protection from a number of threats, including viruses, Trojans, bots, worms, and even spyware.
-Features
* Antivirus for IM
* Gamer Mode
* iSwift technology adjusts scanning to compensate for system load
* URL Advisor for proactive browser security
* And much more
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/K...onal.shtml
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-Webroot AntiVirus with SpySweeper 2010
Even everyday computer users need advanced protection from the prevalent computer threats. From viruses to rootkits, to malicious hacking tools and vulnerability exploits; a multi-layered approach is almost essential for everyday protection. Webroot’s antivirus/antispyware software has all the right features and more.
-Features
* Gamer mode for full-screen without interruptions
* Free (and automatic) remote file storage
* Proactive heuristic detection for “zero-hour” threats
* And more
Run free online scan/buy link: http://www.webroot.com/En_US/consumer-pr...virus.html
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-AVG Anti-Virus 9
AVG Anti-Virus 2010 offers a number of compelling features and the right technology to keep your PC protected. AVG offers a great solution that delivers advanced protection and simple use.
-Features
* Integrated browser Surf-Shield and LinkScanner
* Identity theft recovery unit
* Much more
Download link: http://free.avg.com/gb-en/download?prd=afg
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-G DATA AntiVirus 2010
With over 20 years in the antivirus manufacturing business and continued growth, G DATA is one of the best in the industry, and it shows with their simple and valuable security software. G DATA AntiVirus 2010 continues the trend, delivering a high level of security and an easy-to-use product.
-Features
* Heuristic scanning
* Safe internet experience
* 2 scanning engines
* And more
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/G...irus.shtml
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-Avira AntiVir Premium
Combining excellent efficiency and advanced technology, Avira AntiVir Premium is one of the best antivirus software available. With over 20 years under their belt, Avira continues to gain new users worldwide. Their free antivirus software is very popular, and the extra protection from the paid solution is certainly worth it.
-Features
* AHeAD (Advanced Heuristic Analysis and Detection)
* Protection from drive-by downloads
* Impressive (and consistent) detection rates
* And much more
Download link: http://www.avira.com/en/downloads/avira_...emium.html
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-Norton Antivirus 2010
New Norton Internet Worm Protection blocks certain more sophisticated worms (such as Blaster and Sasser) before they enter your computer. A good product for keeping your computer safe from viruses. All regular telephone technical support calls are free.
-Features
* Secures, stores and manages login and personal information
* Automatically saves important files locally or to secured online storage
* Maps your wireless home network
* Free chat and phone support.
* Monitor your home network and more safely connect to Wi-fi networks.
* AutoFix technology will diagnose and fix common problems for you.
* Automatically schedules scans and updates to occur while PC is idle.
* Blocks browser exploits and protects against infected Web sites.
* Prevents unauthorized users from changing your critical applications.
* Monitors all processes and registry changes.
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/N...inal.shtml
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-ESET NOD32 Antivirus
ESET typically uses only 35-40MB of system memory, a fraction of what other products consume. Laptop users will welcome the new automatic energy-conserving battery mode. ESET NOD32 Antivirus is supported by Windows XP 32-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows 2000.
-Features
* Blocks all attempts to collect and forward your confidential data.
* Best protection against zero-day threat and attacks.
* Small size of update files, fast scanning speed and accurate detection.
* Offers several layers of protection including real time email scanning.
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/NOD.shtml
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-Panda Antivirus Pro 2010
Panda Antivirus Pro 2010 shows a high detection rate which seems to have been improved with the introduction of the new heuristic modules (both generic and specialized). There is a fair amount of "false positives".
-Features
* Scans files in real-time and on-demand, detects and eliminates viruses, spyware, Trojans, rootkits, bots and other malware
* Scans emails before they reach your inbox, regardless of your email program
* Scans Internet traffic regardless of your browser type
* Scans Instant Messaging traffic in MSN Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger and AOL
* Removes all traces of clutter left by spyware on your PC
* Genetic Heuristic Engine combines advanced algorithms to detect new variants of the most dangerous malware families
* TruPrevent Technologies 2.0 silently analyze the behavior of programs, blocking those that try to damage your PC
* Personall Firewall, with Smart auto-configuration, Intrusion prevention and Wireless Monitor
* Panda Antivirus Pro includes an anti-Phishing Filter
* Anti-Banking Trojan Engine: specialized heuristics and generic detection techniques ensure maximum protection for online transactions
* Anti-Rootkit Technology, which detects and removes silently-installed rootkits used by malware or hackers to evade traditional antivirus products
* Automatic daily updates
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/P...nium.shtml
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-F-Secure Anti-Virus 2010
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2010 is another great security solution, and certainly worthy of being included as one of the best antivirus software. F-Secure Anti-Virus is streamlined, fast, and (most importantly) effective. With advanced protection technology and additional integrated security features, F-Secure is a great way to go for desktop antivirus.
-Features
* DeepGuard 2.0 “cloud” antivirus
* Real-time protection
* Windows 7 compatible
* And much more
Download link: http://www.f-secure.com/en_EMEA/download...me-office/
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-Trend Micro AntiVirus + AntiSpyware
Trend Micro AntiVirus + AntiSpyware (formerly PC-cillin) is another great desktop antivirus software, combining a healthy dose of security features with simple usability. The software is well equipped to protect your computer from a number of threats with proactive technology and real-time protection.
-Features
* IM protection
* Inbound and outbound email scanning
* Windows 7 compatible
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/T...irus.shtml
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Credits to: Softpedia.com, Official anti-virus home pages and Notorious Mental for compiling the thread. Review were not written but copy and pasted the important parts by me.
An antivirus software helps on keeping your computer system clean from unwanted malware and computer infections. Below, I'll post the top 10 antivirus software along with download links.
====================
-Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010
Kaspersky Anti-Virus is a complete antivirus solution with real-time protection from a number of threats, including viruses, Trojans, bots, worms, and even spyware.
-Features
* Antivirus for IM
* Gamer Mode
* iSwift technology adjusts scanning to compensate for system load
* URL Advisor for proactive browser security
* And much more
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/K...onal.shtml
====================
-Webroot AntiVirus with SpySweeper 2010
Even everyday computer users need advanced protection from the prevalent computer threats. From viruses to rootkits, to malicious hacking tools and vulnerability exploits; a multi-layered approach is almost essential for everyday protection. Webroot’s antivirus/antispyware software has all the right features and more.
-Features
* Gamer mode for full-screen without interruptions
* Free (and automatic) remote file storage
* Proactive heuristic detection for “zero-hour” threats
* And more
Run free online scan/buy link: http://www.webroot.com/En_US/consumer-pr...virus.html
====================
-AVG Anti-Virus 9
AVG Anti-Virus 2010 offers a number of compelling features and the right technology to keep your PC protected. AVG offers a great solution that delivers advanced protection and simple use.
-Features
* Integrated browser Surf-Shield and LinkScanner
* Identity theft recovery unit
* Much more
Download link: http://free.avg.com/gb-en/download?prd=afg
====================
-G DATA AntiVirus 2010
With over 20 years in the antivirus manufacturing business and continued growth, G DATA is one of the best in the industry, and it shows with their simple and valuable security software. G DATA AntiVirus 2010 continues the trend, delivering a high level of security and an easy-to-use product.
-Features
* Heuristic scanning
* Safe internet experience
* 2 scanning engines
* And more
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/G...irus.shtml
====================
-Avira AntiVir Premium
Combining excellent efficiency and advanced technology, Avira AntiVir Premium is one of the best antivirus software available. With over 20 years under their belt, Avira continues to gain new users worldwide. Their free antivirus software is very popular, and the extra protection from the paid solution is certainly worth it.
-Features
* AHeAD (Advanced Heuristic Analysis and Detection)
* Protection from drive-by downloads
* Impressive (and consistent) detection rates
* And much more
Download link: http://www.avira.com/en/downloads/avira_...emium.html
====================
-Norton Antivirus 2010
New Norton Internet Worm Protection blocks certain more sophisticated worms (such as Blaster and Sasser) before they enter your computer. A good product for keeping your computer safe from viruses. All regular telephone technical support calls are free.
-Features
* Secures, stores and manages login and personal information
* Automatically saves important files locally or to secured online storage
* Maps your wireless home network
* Free chat and phone support.
* Monitor your home network and more safely connect to Wi-fi networks.
* AutoFix technology will diagnose and fix common problems for you.
* Automatically schedules scans and updates to occur while PC is idle.
* Blocks browser exploits and protects against infected Web sites.
* Prevents unauthorized users from changing your critical applications.
* Monitors all processes and registry changes.
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/N...inal.shtml
====================
-ESET NOD32 Antivirus
ESET typically uses only 35-40MB of system memory, a fraction of what other products consume. Laptop users will welcome the new automatic energy-conserving battery mode. ESET NOD32 Antivirus is supported by Windows XP 32-bit, Windows Vista 32-bit, Windows 2000.
-Features
* Blocks all attempts to collect and forward your confidential data.
* Best protection against zero-day threat and attacks.
* Small size of update files, fast scanning speed and accurate detection.
* Offers several layers of protection including real time email scanning.
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/NOD.shtml
====================
-Panda Antivirus Pro 2010
Panda Antivirus Pro 2010 shows a high detection rate which seems to have been improved with the introduction of the new heuristic modules (both generic and specialized). There is a fair amount of "false positives".
-Features
* Scans files in real-time and on-demand, detects and eliminates viruses, spyware, Trojans, rootkits, bots and other malware
* Scans emails before they reach your inbox, regardless of your email program
* Scans Internet traffic regardless of your browser type
* Scans Instant Messaging traffic in MSN Messenger, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo Messenger and AOL
* Removes all traces of clutter left by spyware on your PC
* Genetic Heuristic Engine combines advanced algorithms to detect new variants of the most dangerous malware families
* TruPrevent Technologies 2.0 silently analyze the behavior of programs, blocking those that try to damage your PC
* Personall Firewall, with Smart auto-configuration, Intrusion prevention and Wireless Monitor
* Panda Antivirus Pro includes an anti-Phishing Filter
* Anti-Banking Trojan Engine: specialized heuristics and generic detection techniques ensure maximum protection for online transactions
* Anti-Rootkit Technology, which detects and removes silently-installed rootkits used by malware or hackers to evade traditional antivirus products
* Automatic daily updates
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/P...nium.shtml
====================
-F-Secure Anti-Virus 2010
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2010 is another great security solution, and certainly worthy of being included as one of the best antivirus software. F-Secure Anti-Virus is streamlined, fast, and (most importantly) effective. With advanced protection technology and additional integrated security features, F-Secure is a great way to go for desktop antivirus.
-Features
* DeepGuard 2.0 “cloud” antivirus
* Real-time protection
* Windows 7 compatible
* And much more
Download link: http://www.f-secure.com/en_EMEA/download...me-office/
====================
-Trend Micro AntiVirus + AntiSpyware
Trend Micro AntiVirus + AntiSpyware (formerly PC-cillin) is another great desktop antivirus software, combining a healthy dose of security features with simple usability. The software is well equipped to protect your computer from a number of threats with proactive technology and real-time protection.
-Features
* IM protection
* Inbound and outbound email scanning
* Windows 7 compatible
Download link: http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/T...irus.shtml
====================
Credits to: Softpedia.com, Official anti-virus home pages and Notorious Mental for compiling the thread. Review were not written but copy and pasted the important parts by me.
