The attack site detection is very effective at protecting against "browse-by" downloads of malicious code.
This includes more novel threats, such as Trojan horse programs, that are often missed by general security software. In tests it performs well, detecting most threats. The commercial edition can also be used by businesses.Īvast! Internet Security's free edition is one of the better free security options available.
The free edition is only for non-commercial users.Īs well as everything in the free edition, the commercial edition also provides extra security for shopping online, more advanced protection against online threats, and a mail filter that helps protect you from spam and "phishing" emails. It also offers other useful features such as the sandbox, a virtual environment in which to run and test untrusted programs so that they can't affect your systen real-time monitoring of files and programs and malicious site detection which can protect you from attack sites that try to hijack your browser or download malicious code onto your computer. The free edition provides good general malicious code detection and blocking, taking care of millions of viruses and other malware, including spyware. Avast! Internet Security is a full-featured security software suite with both commecial and free editions.
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