Best Antivirus for your PC
Virus :- A computer virus is a type of malicious software program “malware” that,
when executed, replicated itself by modifying other computer program and inserting
its own code. It can also modify delete copy,move,and encrypt your data.
Antivirus :- Antivirus is a program that detects and destroys viruses in our computer. Anti-virus is very important for computers. Antivirus notifies you when a virus is active.
Virus prevention :-
Emails with no temptation and advertisements should not be opened in the
computer, the email id should not be opened. The use of fake and pirated CDs
and DVDs should not be used in the computer. If the pen drive of another
computer is installed on your computer, it should be scanned by the antivirus.
Today I will tell you some excellent antivirus,
which will protect your computer from viruses.
(1) Quick Heal
Quick Heal Technologies Ltd is an IT security solutions provider headquartered in Pune,
India. The company was formerly known as CAT Computer Services (P) Ltd and was started as a computer
service center in 1995.
The company was renamed as Quick Heal Technologies Pvt.
Ltd. in 2007.
(2) Nortan Antivirus
Nortan Antivirus is an anti-malware software developed and distributed by Symantec Corporation since 1991 as part of its Norton family of computer security products.
FBI cooperation
The FBI confirmed the
active development of Magic Lantern, a keylogger intended
to obtain passwords to encrypted e-mail and other documents during criminal
investigations. Magic Lantern was first reported in the media by Bob Sullivan of MSNBC on 20 November 2001 and by Ted Bridis of the Associated Press.
Kaspersky AntiVirus is an antivirus program developed by Kaspersky Lab. It is designed to protect users from malware and is primarily designed for computers
running Microsoft Windows and macOS, though a version for Linux is available for According to
AV-Comparatives,
Kaspersky Anti-Virus rates highly amongst virus scanners in terms of detection rates and malware removal, even despite the fact that the program has failed two Virus Bulletin tests in 2007 and another two in 2008.For example, in latest Malware Removal test done by AV-Comparatives the Kaspersky Antivirus 2013 was awarded the highest "Advanced+" rating and was able to successfully remove all of 14 malware samples used in that test and in the following File Detection test Kaspersky Antivirus 2013 was also able to achieve the same "Advanced+" rating with a 99.2% sample detection rate.ESET
(4) Bitdefender
Bitdefender is a Romanian cyber security and anti-virus software company. It was founded in 2001 by Florin Talpeş who is currently the CEO. Bitdefender develops and sells anti-virus software, internet security software, endpoint security software, and other cyber security products and services.
Kaspersky Anti-Virus rates highly amongst virus scanners in terms of detection rates and malware removal, even despite the fact that the program has failed two Virus Bulletin tests in 2007 and another two in 2008.For example, in latest Malware Removal test done by AV-Comparatives the Kaspersky Antivirus 2013 was awarded the highest "Advanced+" rating and was able to successfully remove all of 14 malware samples used in that test and in the following File Detection test Kaspersky Antivirus 2013 was also able to achieve the same "Advanced+" rating with a 99.2% sample detection rate.ESET
(4) Bitdefender
Bitdefender is a Romanian cyber security and anti-virus software company. It was founded in 2001 by Florin Talpeş who is currently the CEO. Bitdefender develops and sells anti-virus software, internet security software, endpoint security software, and other cyber security products and services.
As of 2017, the software has about
500 million users worldwide. As of March 2017, Bitdefender ranks third in the
global ranking of Windows anti-malware application vendors by revenue
(5) Avira Antivirus
Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is
a German multinational security software company
that provides antivirus software, Internet Security, Privacy, Identity and Performance
tools for computers, smartphones, servers and networks, delivered as both
software and cloud-based services.
Avira's headquarters are located
near Lake Constance, in Tettnang, Germany. The
company has additional offices in the USA, China, Romania and the Netherlands.
(6) McAfee
McAfee Inc. is an American global computer security software company
headquartered in Santa Clara, California, and the world's largest dedicated security technology
company.
The company was a wholly owned
subsidiary of Intel from February 2011, during
which time it was part of the Intel Security division. In April 2017, Intel
announced that it had returned McAfee to a standalone company.
The company was founded in 1987 as
McAfee Associates, named for its founder John McAfee,
who resigned from the company in 1994. McAfee
was incorporated in the state of Delaware in 1992. Network Associates was
formed in 1997 as a merger of McAfee Associates, Network General, PGP Corporation and Helix Software.
The company restructured in 2004, beginning with the
sale of its Magic
Solutions business
to Remedy, a subsidiary of BMC Software early in the year. In mid-2004, the company sold the
Sniffer Technologies business to a venture capital backed firm named Network General (the same name as the original owner of Sniffer
Technologies), and changed its name back to McAfee to reflect its focus on
security-related technologies.