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Why do I must have antivirus program? Online virus scan will not protect your pc. Antivirus program scan virus in real time when you open, execute, and/or close a file. It may protect your system files and many advanced features including up-to-date virus signature for your antivirus program.

Complete Virus Protection and Internet Security for Home Users
PC-cillin combines advanced virus detection and cleaning with an integrated firewall to safeguard your system from hackers and malicious code threats in email and instant messaging, and while surfing the Internet. New features like Wi-Fi protection helps secure your PC when connecting to a wireless network, and Outbreak Alert gives you early warning about new viruses....

When you're surfing the Internet, there's more to worry about than just viruses. VirusScan includes extra firewall protection to keep your computer safe from worms, Trojan horses, and viruses when you're online. It destroys threats at all entry points of your PC, including e-mail and synchronization with your PDA. It constantly monitors and stops virus like activity on your computer to prevent any new threats.

An innovative security solution that adapts perfectly to the needs of today's small businesses and professionals, protecting information from viruses and hackers with a single product. With a series of additional security features, including a firewall and script blocker , this new solution ensures complete protection against viruses, hackers and other Internet-borne threats.

eTrust EZ Antivirus is an award-winning antivirus solution that provides complete protection, detection and elimination of thousands of computer viruses, worms and Trojan horse programs for home and home office PCs. The easy-to-use interface and frequent automatic updates make it effortless to stay protected, and the small installation file does not strain PC system resources.

eTrust EZ Antivirus is ICSA-certified to detect 100% of viruses in-the-wild. This software is supported by the CA Security Advisory Team, providing worldwide 24x7 research labs to ensure protection from the latest threats. eTrust EZ Antivirus leverages the same technology CA has developed for the worlds most demanding corporate users, including over 95% of the Fortune 500..

eTrust EZ Antivirus offers simple-to-use yet powerful features like: automatic daily virus signature file updates to easily and effectively address the main cause of virus attacks out of date signature files; automatic email scanning and archive scanning; scheduled scanning to allow you to scan for viruses at times most convenient for you; real-time scanning to automatically detect and remove viruses from any file you access; heuristic scanning to find viruses even before they appear on the latest virus signature file updates; and interactive virus detection messages with links to the CA Virus Information Center, providing you with detailed information on viruses that have been detected on your PC.

eTrust Antivirus software has been designed to allow for quick download and installation, fast updates, and low usage of PC system resources, while providing seamless compatibility with other applications.

- PC Authority's "Recommend" Award
- Computing Magazine's Security Product of the Year
- Beats out Symantec, NAI McAfee, and Trend to win Best of Test rating by PC World, Denmark, November 2002

NOD32 Antivirus is the world leader of the Virus Bulletin 100% Awards having won more awards (23) than any competing product. NOD32 was the only tested product that has never missed a single In the Wild virus. NOD32 Antivirus System provides the excellent detection of known viruses with powerful heuristic scanning for unknown viruses, 2-50 times faster hard disk scanning rate and extremely low utilization of system resources. NOD32 runs on various platforms from Microsoft Windows 95 / 98 / ME / NT / 2000 / 2003 / XP, through a number of UNIX/Linux, Novell, MS DOS operating systems to Microsoft Exchange Server, Lotus Domino and other mail servers.

- 31st Virus Bulletin 100% Award
- As seen in PC Magazine
- SC Magazine Global Award
- PC3 Editor's Choice
- Checkmark Antivirus Certification Levels 1, 2 And Trojan For Windows 2003
- 2003 InfoWorld Readers' Choice Award
- Powertools Forum "Certified Power Tool 2003" award
- Australian PC Users Magazine "The Best Antivirus of 2002"
- PC Chip Croatia "The Best Antivirus (of 2002)"
- NetorkFiles.com Anti-virus Title of the Month for June 2002
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NAV is one of most trustable anti virus software in the world. Norton AntiVirus features:

- PC Magazine Best of the Year Award 2004
- PC Magazine: Editors' Choice 2004
- Consumer Shopper Shoppers' Choice Award 2004

Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro is premium antivirus protection for professional individual users and home offices. Kaspersky Antivirus features:

- Virus Bulletin 100% Effective
- Checkmark certification (UK)
- PC Today (Spanish edition) Recommended
- Computer Shopper UK Best Software Award
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CyberScrub Antivirus Lifetime Edition provide the low cost of virus protection by providing security protection for five years at one low price, without yearly Subscription fee. CyberScrub Antivirus constantly scans your hard drive and files to identify, clean and destroy infected objects. With additional Kerio firewall to add data protection to your pc.

100% virus detection — AVG’s scanning engine has received numerous awards for its excellent detection of “in the wild” viruses, including the VB100% award. Its unique combination of detection methods provides full protection against viruses, worms and trojans.
Full on-access protection — The powerful AVG Resident Shield provides maximum protection by scanning every file opened, executed, or saved. It also prevents the opening or executing of infected files.
Flexible intelligent scanning — The AVG Resident Shield can include/exclude files from being scanned based on individual file extensions and can handle exceptions for potentially unwanted programs such as adware.
Full e-mail protection — AVG checks every e-mail sent or received, providing full protection from e-mail-borne threats. AVG supports all leading e-mail clients, including MS Outlook, The bat!, Eudora, and all other SMTP/POP3-based e-mail clients, such as Outlook Express. Encrypted connections using SSL are also supported.
Automatic threat handling — AVG can automatically heal or remove infected files and other threats such as trojans and worms.
Powerful scheduling — AVG automatically provides recommended daily schedules for scanning and updating, and also allows you to create custom-scheduled events.

- Virus Bulletin 100% Effective
- ICSA 100% Detection
- West Coast Labs Checkmark Level 1 , level 2 and Trojan certification
- SC Magazine Best Antivirus Program of 2005
- Winner of the NASCR Software product of the year

Top Antivirus Scanners
On-demand antivirus scanners do not have real-time scanning and offer limited features to fully protect your system.

The AntiVir Personal Edition (made in Germany) offers the effective protection against computer viruses for the individual and private use on a single PC-workstation. The AntiVir Personal Edition is developed to: