Norton AntiVirus 2010

Norton AntiVirus 2010 automatically detects and removes viruses, spyware and other security risks.

Norton AntiVirus 2010 scans files you download and run for viruses, checks instant messaging correspondence and file exchange, blocks scripts on malicious websites that may harm your PC's security and protects you from fake emails. NAV 2010 delivers basic security to protect your PC from viruses and trojan horses.

Norton AntiVirus 2010 now includes anti-spyware engine, that protects you from spyware attacks. Compared to Norton 360 and Norton Internet Security 2010, the Norton AntiVirus doesn't include more advanced online protection tools and is designed for less demanding users looking for basic online protection features.

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Description

Norton AntiVirus 2010 Features Description

Norton AntiVirus 2010 is the antivirus protection software tool that can scan email attachments, file attachments in Yahoo, AOL and MSN instant messaging applications.

The application scans incoming messages keeping dangerous internet worms out, preventing them from infecting your system.Norton AntiVirus can even scan compressed files and file archives for viruses.The virus quarantine feature places infected files in a safe environment until they are completely sane.

On top of that Norton AntiVirus 2010 comes with adware and spyware detection tools that automatically block malicious scripts and programs from being installed on your computer.

NAV 2010 tool can detect and remove keyloggers and other malware that can compromise your system's security or steal sensitive information stored on your computer.Norton prevents malicious scripts from phishing attacks and protects you from cross-site scripting attacks.

Before Norton installs on your computer, it disinfects the system ensuring you start off with a virus-free environment.
Symantec's Norton AntiVirus 2010

Ease of use

You can install Norton AntiVirus within minutes and the installation process is very straightforward. The installation wizard informs you thorought the installation process about its progress and when it's finished your system is protected against viruses, trojan horses, spyware and other threats.

Norton AntiVirus interface is self-explanatory and designed with a logical concept, so that even non-advanced users should have absolutely no problems installing and using it.

In most cases, you don't even have to change anything after installation since the default settings are optimised for providing excellent level of online security.

Virus Detection Performance

Relating to Virus Bulletin's test results Norton Antivirus is amongst the best antivirus software available on the market. All previous versions have earned the highest possible rating in virus detection effectiveness.

Automatic updates

Norton AntiVirus like other Symantec products downloads its updates automatically to keep the virus definition database up-to-date. Each time a new update is downloaded, Norton scans your PC for viruses. Norton AntiVirus free download of updates is available during your subscription period which is renewable when it expires.

Key Features

Norton AntiVirus 2010 Key Features

Deep system scans to remove viruses, spyware and other malicious software
Finds and removes hidden threats in the system
Automatically detect and block viruses, spyware, and worms
Protects from worms, viruses and spyware
Automatic scanning of incoming email and instant messages
Removes infected email and instant messages attachments
Scans compressed files and file archives for threats
Norton Protection Center - a centralised control panel to easily security settings
Free Norton AntiVirus download and protection updates and product updates available throughout the renewable service period