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List of Top 10 Antivirus Softwares

by SIM RANDEEP SI NGH on MAY 23, 2009

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Here is the list of Best 10 Antivirus Applications of 2009. Most of these come with
following testing certifies.
ICSA Certified
VB100% Certified
W.C.L Level 1 Certified
W.C.L Level 2 Certified
01. Kaspersky Anti-Virus

Kaspersky Antivirus often treated as the best available Antivirus application and has a special
version for file servers. It covers almost all sections needed for a top class security. Kaspersky
provides hourly virus definition update to keep you up-to-date.
02. BitDefender Antivirus

BitDefender is one of the best antivirus with top class defending ability. It provides hourly definition
updates for latest threats. BitDefender comes with P2P File Sharing and Registry Startup Protection
but lacks Email scanning.
03. Trend Micro

Trend Micro is a well-known and popular antivirus with Spyware and Adware Protection. It has
some great features including Remote File Lock that safeguards your private files in case your
laptop is lost or stolen. But lacks P2P File Sharing and Registry Startup Scanning.
04. Norton Antivirus/ Internet Security

Norton Antivirus is one of the most popular and well-known antivirus application. The latest version
has the ability to map your wireless home network and safeguards your wi-fi networks. Recently
Norton has introduced a special version for gaming PCs known as Norton 2009 Gaming Edition. It
comes with daily virus definition update but no support for P2P File Sharing and Registry Startup
Protection.
05. McAfee Antivirus

McAfee is one of the leading antivirus in security industry. McAfee introduced 2 features
ScriptStopper and WormStopper. But it has no support for P2P File Sharing, Instant Messenger and
Registry Startup. The inbuilt updater updates virus definitions on a regular basis to keep your up-to-
date.
06. Panda Antivirus Pro 2009

Panda Antivirus comes with a new feature call UltraFast scan engine that scan almost 30% faster
compared to other antivirus applications. It has few unique features as follows
Identity protection through Anti-Phishing Filter and Anti-Banking Trojans Engine
Panda Antivirus has an advanced heuristic scan which maximum possible identity theft
Inbuilt Personal Firewall
07. ZoneAlarm Anti-virus 2009

The latest version of ZoneAlarm antivirus comes with strong removal ability of most dangerous
viruses and multilayered security for your PC. But it is not certified by any of the three major
independent testing labs Virus Bulletic, Checkmark, or ICSA. Zone Alarm scans uses lesser possible
system resources.
08. ESET NOD32 Antivirus
NOD32 is one of the leading antivirus applications with feature like

Blocking all attempts to collect and forward your personal and confidential data
Provides best protection against zero day threat and attacks
Virus definition updates comes in very small size compared to others
Multi layered protection including real-time email scanning
09. AVG Antivirus

AVG is one of oldest and widely used antivirus. Latest version of AVG comes with a clean interface
and the core scanning engine changed for better performance with multi-core processors. Now the
AVG Antivirus comes with two separate standalone applications AVG anti-spyware and AVG
Antirootkit to give your best possible security.

10. F-Secure Antivirus 2009

 F-Secure Antivirus is quite easy to use and comes with pre-defined options for known threats. F-
Secure heuristic scanner is considered as one of fastest. It provides new definition update on every
two hours to provide you best possible security from most latest threats. It supports emails
scanning for both Outlook and Thunderbird.

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