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Free Antivirus, Antispyware and Firewall Solutions for Windows®
It has been 'n' number of times people ask for good free Antivirus, Firewall and Antispyware solutions.
It would be a best solution to put all those under one roof and make it sticky.
So here are all the good free security tools for your Windows OS.
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Antivirus Programs:
avast! Free Home Edition
Features overview
Certifications:
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AOL Active Virus Shield
Features overview
Certifications:
Officially none. But practically, the engine and updates are Kaspersky Antivirus based. Hence, can be assumed VB100, WESTCOAST LABS and ICSA Labs certified.
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AVG Antivirus Free Edition
Features overview
Certifications:
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Avira AntiVir® Personal Edition Classic
Features overview:
Certifications:
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Home Page and Download
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Anti-Spyware Programs:
Windows® Defender
With Real-Time Scanner
Features overview:
Home Page and Download
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AVG Anti-Spyware Free Edition
Features overview:
Home Page and Download
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Spybot - Search & Destroy
Features overview:
Home Page and Download
It has been 'n' number of times people ask for good free Antivirus, Firewall and Antispyware solutions.
It would be a best solution to put all those under one roof and make it sticky.
So here are all the good free security tools for your Windows OS.
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Antivirus Programs:
avast! Free Home Edition
Features overview
- Antivirus kernel
- Automatic updates
- Virus Chest
- Resident protection
- System integration
- P2P and IM Shields
- Integrated Virus Cleaner
- Network Shield
- Web Shield
Certifications:
*free.grisoft.com/images/awards/vb100.gif*free.grisoft.com/images/icsa.jpg
Home Page and Download
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AOL Active Virus Shield
Features overview
- Kaspersky Antivirus Engine
- Antivirus kernel
- Automatic updates
- Resident protection
- System integration
- Integrated Virus Cleaner
Certifications:
Officially none. But practically, the engine and updates are Kaspersky Antivirus based. Hence, can be assumed VB100, WESTCOAST LABS and ICSA Labs certified.
Home Page and Download
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AVG Antivirus Free Edition
Features overview
- Integrated Virus Cleaner
- Antivirus kernel
- Automatic updates
- Resident protection
- System integration
Certifications:
*free.grisoft.com/images/awards/vb100.gif*free.grisoft.com/images/Checkmark-logo-AV-1.gif *free.grisoft.com/images/icsa.jpg
Home Page and Download
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Avira AntiVir® Personal Edition Classic
Features overview:
- Protection against viruses, worms and Trojans
- Protection against expensive dialers and phishing
- Detects and deletes root kits
Certifications:
*free.grisoft.com/images/awards/vb100.gif *free.grisoft.com/images/icsa.jpg
Home Page and Download
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Anti-Spyware Programs:
Windows® Defender
With Real-Time Scanner
Features overview:
- Real-time Scanner
- Delta definition updates
- simplified user interface
- Support for 64-bit platforms and accessibility
- WGA enforcement
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AVG Anti-Spyware Free Edition
Features overview:
- Easy to use
- Daily database updates
- Heuristics to detect unknown threats
- Automatic Cleaning Engine
Home Page and Download
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Spybot - Search & Destroy
Features overview:
- Easy and Advanced options for use
- Command line parameters to automate tasks
- Weekly updates
- Automatic Cleaning Engine
- Backups of every removed problem
- System reports to locate even unknown threats
Home Page and Download
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