Tag Archive for 'anti-spyware'

VIPRE Antivirus offers unlimited home licenses

VIPRE Antivirus with unlimited licenses

VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware was just released a week ago and they have came up with a great bargain for all home users. How would like to have all your home PCs protected with Sunbelt’s latest VIPRE Antivirus for only $49.95?

VIPRE Antivirus is said to provide high performance security software that doesn’t slow down your computer and to back it up they had made several comparisons in terms of memory usage, cpu usage and scanning speed with our planet’s leading antivirus vendors. To check it out, read it over at this link.

CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2008 Preview

ca Internet Security Suite Plus 2008 Preview

Computer Associates(ca) is one of those really big IT management firm providing all sorts of IT solutions to businesses. One of their areas of expertise is security management. Since most of our readers are generally home users, we will be taking a look at one of CA’s best security product for Home & Home Office - the CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2008.

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AVG Anti-virus Free 8.0 Preview

AVG Free 8.0 released

AVG Anti-virus Free 8.0 was released on April 24,2008 and since then it was installed into our system. Compared to AVG Internet Security 8.0 which we reviewed about two months ago, AVG Free 8.0 only provides the anti-virus, anti-spyware and LinkScanner component minus six other major protection components like anti-rootkit and a firewall. You may think that “Hey, cool! LinkScanner in its free version!” but AVG decided to leave out the pro-active safe surfing module. This means that LinkScanner would not protect you from drive-by-download malwares like in its paid version.

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Sunbelt VIPRE Anti-virus 3.1.2036 Beta Review

VIPRE Antivirus Beta Review

About a year ago, Sunbelt Software famous for their Counter-Spy product developed a totally new anti-virus engine from scratch - now they have released it under the name VIPRE for public beta. It all began when they realized that they needed an even powerful anti-malware technology. VIPRE is said to employ very powerful heuristic detection engine in addition to Sunbelt’s kernel-level active protection and FirstScan technology.

Since it is still in its beta stages, we wouldn’t be having a very comprehensive review on Sunbelt VIPRE Antivirus + Antispyware Beta. Read on for views on this product.
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Avast! Anti-virus v4.8 out out out!

Avast! Anti-virus v4.8 released

Believe it or not, the highly anticipated Avast! Anti-virus v4.8 is already available for download - Home Edition and Professional Edition. Both only having a slight features difference but the Professional Edition has the extra protection from the Script Blocker for the web browser.

What’s new in Avast! Anti-virus v4.8?

  • Built-in Anti-spyware
  • Built-in Anti-rootkit

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