Kaspersky Lab is a computer security company founded in Russia in 1997. This international company has offices in Europe, Asia, and the United States. He produced many products, including anti-virus software they sell themselves and licence to use to dozens of other software companies. Now Kaspersky software is widely used in Asia and Eastern Europe, but not yet a big in North America and Western Europe. Kaspersky claims a total of 250 million users for their products. As always, prior to any purchase, to ensure that the software meets your needs, assessing competition.
According to the company and PC World Magazine, software Kaspersky Anti-Virus provides faster updates for new virus and security threats in the industry. We will see that the software claims to do. Don't forget to check the claims of competitors as well. This program protects your computer against a series of online nuisances and threats, including adware, spyware, Trojans, viruses and worms. It disconnects you sites for malware and phishing attacks. Blocks keystroke loggers, programs to capture your keystrokes, often as a way to steal your passwords. Its updates themselves install automatically. This software is not free, technical support.
In addition, the program supports the fastest scan file. When the file scanning is slow users are often tempted to save time by skipping this essential operation. Initially, they save time but suggest a virus attack. An interesting and unusual feature allows your computer report when he discovers a familiar threat. Imagine the thrill of having the first computer in the world to be infected with a new virus. You can get Andy Warhol 15 minutes of Fame. Seriously, antivirus software must constantly be looking for new threats. The computer virus makers never give up.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus analyzes real-time email traffic and provides routines for disinfection for databases of e-mail associated with popular email programs such as Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Outlook Express. It analyses also any HTTP Internet traffic in real time any browser you use. You can scan all files on demand. The system you the steps in the process of creating a rescue disk. One of its special features is the ability to roll back the computer, reset the system to exactly how that was just before the virus was detected.
Do not forget. This article is not an advertisement. As always be sure to check the competition prior to committing to a product. Your computer needs an antivirus program. It should only run such a program. Which one? You decide.
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