VirusScan uses
an array of scanning features to keep your system virus
free. With new Hunter technology, VirusScan detects 100%
of viruses in leading lab tests, including boot sector,
file, multipartite, stealth, polymorphic, encrypted and
macro-such as Word and Excel viruses. VirusScan even
protects against the newest threats to data security:
Office 97 macro viruses. To ensure complete protection,
VirusScan protects your PC from all sources of viruses
including floppy disks, Internet downloads, e-mail
attachments, networks, shared files, CD-ROM and online
services; it also scans inside the most popular
compressed file types..
Features/Specifications
Destroy Internet Threats
Surf the Net Protected!
The VirusScan technology features groundbreaking
detection from destructive ActiveX and Java applets
often downloaded without your knowledge while you're
browsing.
Attack Infected Email
The VirusScan software's advanced e-mail X-Ray
feature catches viruses in Internet mail even before
new messages have been opened. Viruses never reach
your system! Works with cc:Mail, Eudora, Microsoft
Exchange and Outlook.
Quarantine infected and
suspicious files
Now you can safely and easily isolate infected and
suspicious files in a protected area on your
computer. By quarantining an infected file you can
take the time to repair it, without worrying about
spreading the infection to other files on your
system or emailing it to friends, family and
co-workers. You can even submit a suspicious file to
McAfee AVERT Labs for testing and personalized
diagnosis.
Easy to Install and Operate
The Configuration Assistant helps you set the virus
protection that best suits your needs based on your
answers to a few simple questions. The New and
Improved VirusScan Central interface has all of the
features and information you need from one easy to
use interface.
Protects Your Data
Keeping your data files safe and sound with a virus
free backup is just another security benefit! By
creating a back-up of the most recent version of
your documents in a protected area of your hard
drive, you can easily recover your files even if
your original copy becomes corrupted due to a virus
or system issue.
24-Hour Worldwide Watch
VirusScan software is backed by McAfee AVERT Labs
(Anti-virus Emergency Response Team), the world's
largest anti-virus research group24 hours a day this
elite team of researchers, based in eight locations
around the world, works to find the latest virus
threats and distribute their cures.
Fast and Easy Updates
Prepare your PC to fight off new viruses. VirusScan
software provides true incremental updating allowing
users to quickly and easily update their virus
protection at the click of a mouse.
