Category Archives: Antivirus

Kaspersky 2013 free download

Benefits

Defending you from malware – Improved!

Kaspersky Lab’s award-winning anti-malware technologies work in the background – without disrupting you or noticeably affecting your computer’s performance – to ensure your PC and data are safe:

  • Protecting you against all types of malware – including computer viruses, Trojan viruses, worms, spyware, rootkits, bots and more
  • Combining Kaspersky’s powerful security technologies on your PC with the real-time efficiency of Kaspersky’s cloud-assisted service – so you benefit from a faster, more effective response to new malware and Internet threats
  • Providing Kaspersky’s new ZetaShield technology – for even better protection against unknown malware and exploits

Protecting you against suspicious websites and identity thieves – Improved!

The Web can be a dangerous place, with many infected websites and cybercriminals using the Internet to steal personal information. To help keep you and your sensitive data safe on the Internet, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014:

  • Shows colour-coded icons alongside all web links – to inform you about links and subsequent pages that are suspicious or dangerous
  • Employs cloud-based, proactive anti-phishing technologies – to help ensure that phishing websites do not trick you into disclosing any valuable, personal data
  • Scans incoming and outgoing email messages – and blocks harmful content

Preventing the exploitation of vulnerabilities on your PC – Improved!

If any programs on your PC – including its operating system or any applications – have not been updated with the latest patches and fixes, those programs could act as an entry point for malware attacks. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2014 scans your PC for such vulnerabilities and:

    • Assesses and controls the behaviour of operating systems and applications that contain vulnerabilities to prevent harm being caused to your PC or your precious data

Kaspersky free download

Avast Antivirus Free Download

Description 

Avast ! Free Antivirus can ensure the protection of your computers from viruses and spyware thanks to its powerful and advanced detection engines. 

Key features 

– Interface: Its well-organized interface shows all the available features in the main window, which allows easy understanding and ease of use. 

– Types of scan: Four scanning modes are available: quick scan, full system scan, removable media scan and select folder to scan. The last one is an in-depth scan of a specified location. If you are in a hurry, select “Quick scan” mode, it only lasts for a few minutes while “Full System” mode needs at least half an hour. 

– Customizable installation: Even if you have already installed an anti-virus on your computer, you can install Avast as a second anti-virus software for more safety thanks to compatibility mode. When installing Avast, you can select the components that suit you really. 

– Database updates: With this new version, no need to wait for a traditional database update, Avast Virus Lab cloud will send each virus signature to you in real-time. 

System requirements 

Hardware 

– CPU : Pentium 3 
– RAM : 128 MB 
– Free hard disk space : 200 MB 

Software : 
– Windows 2000 SP4, XP, Vista and 7 

Pros: 
– Fast scanning process. 
– Light footprint on hardware resources. 
– Automatic updates. 

Cons: 
– The boot time scanner is rather long.
Avast Antivirus Free Download