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Price: $49.95 Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 is a new generation of information security solutions.
Flexible configuration provided for any component lets users completely adapt Kaspersky Anti-Virus to their specific needs.
Benefits:
- New component IM Anti-Virus is added to Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 which ensures safe operation of various applications for instant messaging.
- Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 also includes the URL scanning module which checks if links located on the web page belong to the list of suspicious and phishing web addresses. This module is built in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers as a plug-in.
- A new tool has been added in the list of scan tasks; it makes easy to detect and eliminate security threats and vulnerabilities in the applications installed on your computer.
The innovations in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011
The new in protection:
New component IM Anti-Virus ensures safe operation of various applications for instant messaging. Component scans messages for the presence of malicious objects.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus includes the Kaspersky URL Advisor managed by Web Anti-Virus. This module checks if links located on the web page belong to the list of suspicious and phishing web addresses. This module is built in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers as a plug-in.
Monitoring access to phishing websites and protection against phishing attacks are performed by scanning links in messages and on web pages, and also by using the database of phishing addresses when an attempt to access websites is detected.
You can check web addresses if they are included in the list of phishing web
addresses; this option is only available for Web Anti-Virus and IM Anti-Virus.
A new tool called vulnerability scan has been added in the list of scan tasks; it makes easy to detect and eliminate security threats and vulnerabilities in the applications installed on your computer and in the operating system's settings.
The new in the interface:
A new approach to the protection management called My Protection has been implemented. Computer protection is ensured in three different directions: user's files and personal data, operating system objects and applications installed on the computer, and network activity. A specific set of Kaspersky Anti-Virus components is applied to each of the protection directions.
With My Protection, the user can find out which component provides protection for a certain resource category, and quickly switch to editing its settings.
Wizards and Tools, which help execute specific tasks of providing computer's security, are grouped in the Security+ section.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 /Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 will not upgrade automatically to the new version 2011 once it is released.In order to upgrade Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 / Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 to version 2011 you have to perform the following actions:
Download the distributive of Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 / Kaspersky Internet Security 2011.
Run the downloaded distributive and install the latest version of Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2011 / Kaspersky Internet Security 2011 "over the top" of the already installed product.
