COMPUTER REPAIR

Kaspersky Antivirus

The Kaspersky Antivirus program continues its legacy of high performance solid security for Windows-based PC to make it among the best antivirus solutions in the market. Various online reviews already put it on its Top Ten list.

Kaspersky Antivirus Features

• The program offers a comprehensive all-encompassing protection against worms, Trojans, spyware, viruses and other malware, whether from external storage, email attachments or online surfing. It effectively detects, blocks and removes all types of malware using advance technology to even identify new forms of threats not yet covered by its frequently updated virus footprint database.
• It System Watcher feature monitors file and application behavior. Any suspicious action will stop its processing and promptly warns you. The same feature allows you to roll back the system and delete the offending malware application.
• The program scans, detects and protects the PC in real time while surfing online, downloading files, sending and receiving emails or opening files. The latest iterations contains new features like Desktop Security Gadget on top of the System Watcher.
• A browser plug-in called Kaspersky URL Advisor protects users while online in IE and Firefox to block users from visiting sites with potentially malicious threat and phishing scams.
• Its iSwift and iChecker scanning algorhythms skips checking files that have already been scanned, unless recently changed. This allows for faster scans while optimizing the PC resources to allow scans when the PC is idle.
• Manual scan is supported, allowing you drag and drop files into the desktop icon. You also get a gamer mode that allows you to watch movies and play games in full screen mode without worrying about annoying message prompts as its scanning goes on in the background.

Kaspersky Antivirus User Friendliness and Support

Kaspersky antivirus comes in a shrink-wrapped box or downloadable copy which allows for easy installation that does not require any system restart. While the system is traditionally designed for professionals, it has progressively evolved into consumer-level ease of use. The user interface and menu are intuitive enough for ease of navigation and configuration.

Apart from the in-program contextual help files, the website offers technical support in the form of FAQs, downloadable user manuals and a searchable knowledge database. It also provides online live chat and toll-free phone support.

Kaspersky Antivirus Summary

After our tests have confirmed a high detection rate, the Kaspersky Antivirus can be considered one of the best in the market. Integrating well with browsers and email clients, the package provided unfaltering security and protection that lets user forget they ever have one running in their PCs.