| Although there are ten obviously good | | | | protect or detect possible threats that can |
| Antivirus software programs there are also | | | | have malicious applications. |
| top ten Antivirus tools as well. After doing | | | | |
| research the lists do differ from web site to | | | | #6- Protector Plus Software |
| web site. So, in a sense this is only one | | | | |
| list and they do vary. However the list is | | | | It is also used for protection of the |
| informative and does allow the user the | | | | security and your computer data not being |
| ability to see what some other users have | | | | compromised. |
| decided on. As a result there are many sites | | | | |
| available that have both positive and | | | | #7- Z onealarm Pro/ Great firewall protection |
| negative feedback posted as comments on site | | | | as well as secure any private information. |
| as well. The following list is an idea of | | | | Frequent scans to remove viruses from your |
| what the top ten tools are and remember they | | | | computer. |
| do vary depending on the search results. | | | | |
| | | | #8- Email Server for virus free Internet |
| 1- Trend Micro Antivirus/ providing fast | | | | |
| detection and real time protection as well. | | | | They concentrate mainly on emails and |
| | | | applications associated with the Internet |
| #2- CA Antivirus 2008/ with an improved user | | | | email account. Detects threats and is capable |
| interface and real time scanning. | | | | of showing real time warnings. |
| Additionally capable of removal tools. | | | | |
| | | | #9- Internet Security Suite 2008/ Scans |
| #3- Panda Antivirus 2007/ making protecting | | | | protecting against viruses before they have a |
| your personal computer as easy as possible. | | | | chance to damage your computer. Capability to |
| Free automatic updates. Powerful blockage | | | | actually verify the authenticity of sites and |
| from hijackers, keyloggers, intruders, and | | | | programs. |
| hackers. | | | | |
| | | | #10- Norton 360 Security/ Major personal |
| #4- Linux Antivirus cleaning kit | | | | computer security as well as an automated |
| | | | backup system. Removal of dangerous threats |
| Used for detecting and cleaning the computer | | | | from the files you download. |
| hard drive. | | | | |
| | | | There are many other security programs that |
| #5- Bullguard | | | | can ultimately be used. These were just a few |
| | | | that were listed as the top ten antivirus |
| It is a type of shield that can be used to | | | | tools on a website. |