Written by: Mr. Green Acres




Whether you are connected to the net 24 hours or sporadically go online, an AntiVirus capable of securing your computer is a must. When looking to purchase an AntiVirus, you want to ensure it includes a combination of virus protection, performance and usability. Below is an outline of AntiVirus software currently available, which may be of interest.
 

   Norton AntiVirus 4.0
The package includes four informative videos, and installation and setup were among the easiest of the tested products. NAV's drive-oriented interface provides a rich set of scanning options, presented in a clear, well-organized manner. Norton AntiVirus from Symantec is the #1 anti-virus software in the world. Enjoy the security of automatic protection against viruses, malicious ActiveX controls and Java applets, and other dangerous code. Norton AntiVirus
 2000 for Windows 95/98/2000/NT protects you while you're surfing the Internet or getting information from floppy disks, CDs, or a network. It also automatically scans incoming attachments in the most popular email programs.
http://www.symantec.com
 

    Kaspersky Anti-Virus (AVP)
Complete prevention, detection, and elimination of thousands of computer viruses and trojan horse programs. Virus scans recursively within ZIP, ARJ, RAR, LHA, LZH, ZIP2EXE, RARSFX, ARJSFX, and LHASFX archives, and additionally, PKLITE, EXEPACK, DIET, LZEXE, COMPACK, and COM2COM runtime compression. Also, virus scans within FX-LOCK, CPAV, and FILESHIELD immunized programs. Decrypts and searches within
CRYPTCOM, CRYPTCOM-B, DROPPER-A, DROPPER-B, DROPPER-C, DROPPER-D, ENCRCOM/EXE and PROTECT 4.0 encrypted programs. Detects and removes MACRO VIRUSES. Heuristic virus scanning engine detects 801f new "unknown" viruses.
http://www.avp.com
 

    Pccillin
Scanning for viruses on your computer has never been so simple.  PC-cillin's Scan Wizard walks you through, step-by-step, simple process of detecting and eradicating virus from your computer. Now you can setup custom scanning tasks that can later be recalled with a click of a button to scan items on your computer. The Most Useful Tasks have been included with the manager, so you are prepared for all scanning needs.
 http://www.antivirus.com/pc-cillin/

    Mcafee
The threat of virus infection is now greater than ever! The need to protect your PC has become vital as there are now more than 50,000 computer viruses, and there are 250 new ones each month. Protect yourself with the McAfee VirusScan. It ensures that your PC is safe and functioning.
http://software.mcafee.com/centers/download/

    Norman Data Defence
Norman is a worldwide leader in the data security industry. Our products provide unique solutions for virus control, access control, encryption, network security, risk analysis/information assurance, data recovery and certified data erasure.
http://www.norman.com/trialversions.shtml

    Command AntiVirus
The Command AntiVirus with F-PROT Professional® product line includes everything you need to protect your information against viruses without confusion or a big learning curve. You can select the appropriate methods to use in your organization or use them all for maximum security.
http://www.commandcom.com/index_nav.html
 
 





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