Free, effective protection against computer viruses AntiVir Personal Edition is a software that helps you protect and monitor your PC.
Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic is a comprehensive, easy to use antivirus program, designed to offer reliable virus protection to home-users only.
Avira PersonalEdition Classic constantly and rapidly scans your computer for malicious programs (such as viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, hoaxes, worms, dialers etc.), monitoring every action executed by the user or by the operating system and being able to react promptly when a malicious program is detected. Actions include repair, delete, block, rename and quarantine programs or files.
Avira PersonalEdition Classic also features enhanced protection against unknown boot-sector viruses, issuing alerts for boot sectors suspicious formats. Through the permanent update of the detection engine, the protection is ensured constantly: the user can set the product to download any updates when available, thus keeping you clean and safe.
Avira offers:
Extensive Malware Recognition of viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, worms, etc.
Automatic incremental updates of antivirus signatures, engine and entire software
Permanent virus protection, with Virus Guard real time monitoring
Install and configuration in just a couple of steps, setup to protect your PC in minutes
Virus protection against known and unknown threats, using an advanced heuristic system
Scheduler where you can set the scanner to make automatic virus scans or updates on your system
Forum and phone support, Knowledge Base with virus descriptions available on web site
It also performs Internet updates, and daily opens a window, with an advertisement suggesting the user to purchase AntiVir PersonalEdition Premium
Requirements:
Pentium I 133 MHz or better
30 MB of free HDD
20 MB of free RAM
Note: In order to involve in charitable projects and to benefit of more features like MailGuard, Adware and Spyware detection, Advanced set-up, etc you may acquire the appropriate Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Premium license for just 20 Euro. Five euros of every online sale go to the Auerbach foundation that support various social, scientific, cultural or otherwise charitable projects. More info here
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