Kaspersky as an anti-virus is excellent. It's detection methods are much superior to Norton. Norton's database uses an exact copy of the viruses to cross check against with the files on your computer whereas kaspersky uses a method which looks for characteristic parts in the code which can be used to identify a virus.
Key Technologies
* Protects from viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, adware
* Scans files, email, and Internet traffic
* Protects instant messengers
* Protects from unknown threats
* Analyzes and closes Internet Explorer vulnerabilities
* Disables links to malware sites / phishing sites
* Global Threat Monitoring (Kaspersky Security Network)
* Blocks all types of keyloggers
* Automatic database updates
* Free technical support
Functionality
* Hourly updates and fastest response times ensure you benefit from the industry's most up-to-date protection.
* New - Advanced anti-virus engine delivers the industry's fastest scan times (Passmark Security, June 2007). Saves time and improves performance.
* Protects you from the phishing and malware sites that you wouldn't otherwise know were attempting to steal from you.
* Kaspersky Security Network allows your computer to report when it discovers a threat that hasn't been seen before. All 250 million Kaspersky users benefit from our combined knowledge!
For more visit :
www.kaspersky.com
Answered by
Ashish Yadav
, an ibibo Wizard,
at
6:52 PM on August 20, 2008