Top Free Antivirus Software

Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic is a free comprehensive, easy to use antivirus program, designed to offer reliable virus protection to home-users only.
Avira offers:
* Extensive Malware Recognition of viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, worms, etc.
* Automatic incremental updates of antivirus signatures, engine and entire software
* Permanent virus protection, with Virus Guard real time monitoring
* Install and configuration in just a couple of steps, setup to protect your PC in minutes
* Virus protection against known and unknown threats, using an advanced heuristic system
* Scheduler where you can set the scanner to make automatic virus scans or updates on your system
* Forum and phone support, Knowledge Base with virus descriptions available on web site

Features: Automatic update functionality The AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run The AVG E-mail Scanner, which protects your e-mail The AVG On-Demand Scanner, which allows the user to perform scheduled and manual tests Free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files Great customer satisfaction! Please note that any previous version of AVG Free will be un-installed automatically during the installation of the new AVG Free.

BitDefender 10 Free Edition is an on-demand virus scanner which incorpoorates the award-winning BitDefender scanning engines. For users unwilling to mess about with more complicated products, BitDefender 10 Free Edition provides a modicum of security in exchange for no money at all.

avast! 4 Home Edition is a free complete ICSA certified antivirus software for home noncommercial use. avast! obtained VB100% awards in 2002/4 Virus Bulletin comparative reviews under Windows. avast! Home Edition includes the following components: On Demand Scanner - with Skinnable Simple Interface - just select what do you want to scan in which way and press the Play button. On Access Scanner - resident scanning of all files being opened, read and written and behavior blocker monitoring dangerous actions of viruses. E-mail scanner easily integrates with most mail clients and it checks both incoming and outgoing mails, it provides heuristic analysis of mail content to protect against new Worms. Network Shield - scans traffic for malicious content - lightweight Firewall. Resident protection for IM programs (e.g. MSN Messenger, ICQ) and P2P programs (e.g. Kazaa, DirectConnect). Boot Time Scanner - scans disks in the same way and in the same time as Windows CHKDSK does (on NT/2000/XP only). Explorer Scanner - right click on the object allows you to scan it. Screen Saver Scanner - scans PC during your coffee breaks. Virus Chest - safety isolated folder to store infected, suspicious and even some system files - to restore them.

ClamWin is a Free Antivirus for Microsoft Windows. It provides a graphical user interface to the Clam AntiVirus engine. ClamWin Free Antivirus comes with an easy installer and open source code. You may download and use it absolutely free of charge.
Features:
* High detection rates for viruses and spyware; * Scanning Scheduler; * Automatic downloads of regularly updated Virus Database. * Standalone virus scanner and right-click menu integration to Microsoft Windows Explorer; * Addin to Microsoft Outlook to remove virus-infected attachments automatically.
Please note that ClamWin Free Antivirus does not include an on-access real-time scanner. You need to manually scan a file in order to detect a virus or spyware.

There are free online virus scanning services available for those who prefer (or need to) scan for virus that way.
Internet Explorer 4+ is required for the Online Scanners to work.

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