Anti-virus protection software detects, repairs, cleans, or removes virus-infected files. Some anti-virus products also detect and remove spyware, malware, Trojan Horses and other malicious software from your computer. Anti-virus software is usually included with most computer systems and must be regularly updated to be effective.

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Software installed on your computer that protects you against online viruses.

, otherwise known as anti-malware software,  scans your computer or mobile device to detect and restrict the spread of malware on your machine. Since malware is constantly evolving, anti-virus softwar [..]

A program for identifying and eliminating malware on computer-based systems and in networks

Anti-virus software will protect your computer from viruses encountered on the Web. New viruses are born every day, so it's important to update your anti-virus software regularly.

Software designed to detect and potentially eliminate viruses before they have had a chance to wreak havoc within the system. Anti-virus software can also repair or quarantine files that have already [..]

Software which is designed to detect and remove viruses and potential threats from your computer. New viruses can spread very quickly, so you should ensure that your anti-virus software is always running and is updated on a regular basis - at least weekly.

Software which seeks and removes viruses and potential threats from your computer.

Anti-virus software prevents viruses from infecting your devices. It’s important to keep it up to date otherwise it will soon become ineffective.

Anti-virus software is a software utility that detects, prevents, and removes viruses, worms, and other malware from a computer. Most anti-virus programs include an auto-update feature that permits th [..]

This is software that’s used to prevent, detect and remove malicious software from your computer.

Usually included with most computer systems, it detects, repairs, cleans, or removes virus-infected files. Some anti-virus products also detect and remove spyware, malware, Trojan Horses and other malicious software from your computer. Anti-virus software must be regularly updated for the most effective protection.

Software which protects your computer or smartphone from viruses and other malware. Can be bundled with anti-spyware, anti-phishing and link checking tools into Internet Security Suites.