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Overview:Antivirus: Computer virii are an important threat against data integrity and come in a number of forms, even as e-mail attachements. Since it is common downloading files from many often unknown sources, it is a good practice to regularly check your files and hard disks with an antivirus utility. Other possibilities include scheduled scans, or on the fly scanning of files and incoming mails.
 AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition
- Version Number: 6.13
- Revision Date: 12 September 2002
- Licence: Freeware
- Manufacturer: Grisoft
- Home Page: http://www.grisoft.com
- Description: Intended for overal system protection, AVG provides creation of rescue disk, resident shield, e-mail scanning, boot-up and memory scanner, scheduler and heuristic scanning, plus a simple interface.
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 AntiVir Personal Edition
- Version Number: 6.13.19.69
- Revision Date: 28 May 2002
- Licence: Freeware
- Manufacturer: H+BEDV Datentechnik GmbH
- Home Page: http://www.hbedv.com
- Description: Simple antivirus tool which can provide real-time protection.
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 Avast32
- Version Number: 3.0.515
- Revision Date: 15 December 2002
- Licence: Shareware
- Manufacturer: ALWIL Software
- Home Page: http://www.avast.cz/
- Description: A complete antivirus solution, Avast32 is based on a powerful scanning engine. It can create an integrity database, check mail traffic automatically, autoupdate, and scan networks. (Note: Avast32 is free for personal use)
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 BitDefender
- Version Number: 6.5
- Revision Date: 07 November 2002
- Licence: Shareware
- Manufacturer: Softwin LTD
- Home Page: http://www.bitdefender.com
- Description: An ICSA Labs certified antivirus which combines antiviral protection with active content control and Internet filtering. Blocks any virus, Trojan, Internet worm and other malicious code, alerts you about security weaknesses in your system, blocks given web addresses (URLs), ports and IP's warns you about any application trying to access the Internet, keeps your identity and preferences private when you navigate the Net, protects you against viruses while using ICQ, Yahoo! Messenger, NetMeeting, and MSN Messenger. Can automatically move all suspected and infected files into a quarantine zone for ultimate safety and provides heuristic scanning and scheduling, while updates are provided on a daily basis..
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 Dr. Web
- Version Number: 4.28
- Revision Date: 11 October 2002
- Licence: Shareware
- Manufacturer: ID Anti-Virus Lab and Dialogue Science
- Home Page: http://www.dials.ru
- Description: Based on a powerful virus scanning engine, provides on the fly and on demand scanning, scheduling and automatic updates.
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 InoculateIT Personal Edition
- Version Number: 6.0
- Revision Date: 07 July 2001
- Licence: Shareware
- Manufacturer: Computer Associates
- Home Page: http://www.cai.com
- Description: Complete antivirus protection with boot sector scanning, heuristic scan and real time protection. Features frequent and easy updates.
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 Kaspersky Anti-Virus
- Version Number: 4.0.154
- Revision Date: 28 December 2001
- Licence: Shareware
- Manufacturer: Kaspersky Labs
- Home Page: http://www.kaspersky.com
- Description: A complete antivirus suite, which includes script scanning, on the fly scanning, automatic updates, scheduler, custom profiles and network scanning.
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