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AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall
Computers that are not protected by a firewall are easy targets for computer hackers and all types of data thieves. To protect themselves, millions of users rely on Grisoft and its award-winning line of AVG Anti-Virus software—and you can, too, for antivirus and firewall protection. |
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A Solution That’s Just Right For Your Needs AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall combines comprehensive AVG 7.0 Anti-Virus with Firewall protection against unauthorized access to your computer from internal and external networks.
AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall provides all of Grisoft’s advanced virus detection methods and components, including heuristic analysis, generic detection, scanning, and integrity checking. The sophisticated AVG Anti-Virus scanning engine at the heart of the solution uses an extensive preprocessing procedure to proactively scan data for patterns of virus code, which it disarms by rendering the code in ints basic form |
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AVG Anti-Virus also allows you to check your computer for viruses on-demand, using predefined tests or creating your own tests and settings. You can launch the tests manually or schedule them to run automatically.
AVG FIREWALL AVG Firewall is an integral part of the AVG Anti-Virus plus Firewall and is accessible via the AVG Control Center. Safeguarding the single computer on which it is installed, AVG Firewall helps maintain privacy and protects personally identifiable information from being sent from your computer without your permission.
AVG Firewall protects against external threats by hiding your computer from hackers—and also protects against Trojan horses and Malware that tries to collect data and send it back its creator. It also controls how to your computer exchanges data with other computers on the internet or a local network.
AVG Firewall controls traffic on network ports by assigning rules to the applications communicating over the network-allowing/blocking traffic accordingly or asking you what should be done in each situation. AVG Firewall will also ask you to permit or deny communication for any new application, then create a new application rule based on your decision. When no user is logged on, queries are automatically suppressed and actions blocked for maximum protection. |
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AVG ANTI-VIRUS PLUS VIREWALL FEATURES · Unique licensing-2 years vs. typical 1-year licenses offered by other antivirus companies · 24/7 technical support via e-mail · Ease of use—user does not need to be technically savvy · Automatic high-speed updates via professional downloading sevices—plus, the ability to update on demand, on schedule, or manually · Small update files (typically, tens of kBs) · Rarely a need to restart the computer after updates · Automatic scanning of files daily—or manually or according to a custom schedule you create · Proxy server authentication support · Firewall configuration via an easy-to-handle dialog environment—with basic and advanced options to support all levels of expertise · Firewall event logging · Low demand on system resources maximizes performance
AVG ANTI-VIRUS PLUS FIREWALL COMPONENTS · AVG Resident Shield (On-Access Scanner) - for continuous, transparent antivirus file checking as files are opened, executed, or copied/saved · AVG E-mail Scanner—to guard against viruses from incoming e-mail, and certify outgoing e-mail as virus-free · AVG Virus Vault—to isolate and secure infected or suspicious files the AVG components and modify settings as needed · AVG Scheduler—to schedule tests and updates according to your needs · AVG Test Center—to manually start tests, or create/modify your own tests · AVG Update Manager—to access and modify the update settings · Configuration Wizard—to help define the application rules to be used by the firewall
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