Avira AntiVir Personal – Free Antivirus description

Freeware antivirus that provides effective protection against computer viruses

AntiVir Personal Edition is a software that helps you protect and monitor your PC.

AntiVir software is a reliable free antivirus solution, that 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.

Protects your computer against dangerous viruses, worms, Trojans and costly dialers.

Avira AntiVir Personal gives you the following functions:

Control Center for monitoring, administering and controlling the entire program

Central configuration with user-friendly standard and advanced options and context-sensitive help

Scanner (On-Demand Scan) with profile-controlled and configurable search for all known types of virus and malware

Integration into the Windows Vista User Account Control allows you to carry out tasks requiring administrator rights

Guard (On-Access Scan) for continuous monitoring of all file access attempts

Integrated quarantine management to isolate and process suspicious files

Rootkit protection for detecting hidden malware installed in your computer system (rootkits) (Only for 32-bit systems)

Direct access to detailed information on the detected viruses and malware via the Internet

Simple and quick updates to the program, virus definitions, and search engine through Single File Update and incremental VDF updates via a webserver on the Internet

Integrated Scheduler to plan one-off or recurring tasks, such as updates or test runs

Very high rates of virus and malware detection using innovative search technologies (search engines) and heuristic search processes

Detection of all common archive types, including detection of nested archives and smart extensions

High-performance multithreading function (simultaneous high-speed scanning of multiple files)

NOTE:

Avira AntiVir Personal is free for personal use only

Here are some key features of “Avira AntiVir Personal – Free Antivirus”:

Protection against viruses, worms and Trojans

Protection against expensive dialers

Detects and deletes rootkits

Raised scan speed

Redesigned visual appearance

Requirements:

At least 100 MB of free hard disk memory space (more if using Quarantine for temporary storage)

At least 192 MB RAM under Windows 2000/XP

At least 512 MB RAM under Windows Vista

For installation: Administrator rights

For all installations: Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher

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