Kaspersky Antivirus - Software Review
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011
Review date:09.13.2010

Description :

Improved detection of all types of rootkits, added rollback of unwanted changes on your computer and self-defense of the antivirus program from being disabled or stopped. Real-time protection with updates and scans while you play.

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Price :

$39.95

Software Summary:

The signature file is large and grows significantly every day. Besides, the updates are smooth and unobtrusive.

Advanced Features :

  • Scanning of websites for malicious code
  • Effective against spyware and rootkits
  • Detailed 321-page PDF manual
  • Self-defense of the antivirus program from being disabled or stopped
  • Automatic Database Updates
  • Tools for creating a rescue disk.
  • Detects Unknown Malware (Heuristics)
  • Scans Web Activity (HTTP traffic)
  • Identifies Application Vulnerabilities
  • Free Technical Support
  • Restores Correct Settings After Attack

Review :

Kaspersky Antivirus 2011 automatically checks for viruses in all incoming and outgoing messages, real time, including attached files. Anti-spam protection is also not included, but comes with the Internet Security suite. It may affect other programs' performance. Besides, Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 protects the computer from invading viruses.

There's also a built in System Restore in the event that your computer actually does become infected. The interface is much cleaner and nicer than last year's version. All users are powerfully encouraged to use the integrated automatic download function.

Like Norton, the program software incoming and outgoing data over the POP3, SMTP, IMAP, and NNTP protocols. Not firewall included. Besides, the program includes all the necessary tools to protect your computer from the Internet threat. The Anti-Spy tool includes all the components for detecting and rejecting the spyware.


Un-installation
The un-install process of Kaspersky Anti-Virus will be obvious. No major touble.

Memory Footprint
The program is compact, memory usage is minimal and does not interfere with productivity. Includes a toll-free number for live technical support.

Memory, Disk Space, and Monitor. Rescue CD disinfects the system after malware attacks.

  • Languages: English, German
  • Limitations: 30 day Trial Period
  • OS requirements for Kaspersky: Win2000/XP/Vista
The user can select whether he wants to enable notifications. Small program, uses only 11 MB disk space, requires minimal resources. Phone and email support included for free. (Most other antivirus companies charge to speak to a real person). Corporate editions are also available at the vendors website. An XP version of the software is also available.

Overall, if you want your computer secure Kaspersky Anti-Virus 20010 is among the best antivirus software on the market. In addition, it offers a complete and competitive range of security options. However, the interface is a llitle bit inexplicably buried and unnecessarily hard to get to.
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