Anti Virus Software for protection Against Viruses, Trojans and Worms
AVG
- AVG is one of the most popular free anti-virus products available. It can be downloaded for home and non commercial use and offer basic protection
against internet born and embedded file viruses. There are upgrades to professional products available which extend the cover provided to spyware and spam filtering capabilities as well as 24 hour, 7 days a week technical support.
Avast
- Avast home and non commercial use edition provide a simple user interface with automatic updating a counter new virus threats. The product users a virus chest to isolate any potential harmful files away from the rest of the computer whilst the user determines the nature of the file and what action to take against it. Avast is available in both 32bit and 64 bit versions and also offers protection against instant messaging and peer 2 peer networks.
Avira
- Avira states that it has been installed on over 30 million computers worldwide. The free downloadable version protects against viruses, worms and Trojan horse type infections as well as dialers and rootkits. It has won many awards for it levels of protection provided. Upgrade versions which can be purchased offer further coverage from adware and spyware and offer to make a charitable donation to the Auerbach foundation.
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