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Kaspersky Antivirus 2009
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009
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Get the best protection available today with Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009. Our Triple Threat Protection offers a unique set of technologies that protect against identity theft, confidential data leakage and all Internet threats.
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IMPORTANT: Version 7.0 license keys work with the new 2009 Release !!
In just the past year, Kaspersky's Internet Security Lab defended against more than 80,000 malicious Internet attacks - more than 200 a day. The volume is unprecedented. To guard against these threats, Kaspersky Lab now offers Triple Threat Protection™ - unique technologies that protect against identity theft, confidential data leakage and all Internet threats
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Key Features
Key Technologies
- Protects from viruses, Trojans, worms, spyware, adware
- Scans files, email, and Internet traffic
- Protects instant messengers
- Protects from unknown threats
- Analyzes and closes Internet Explorer vulnerabilities
- Disables links to malware sites / phishing sites
- Global Threat Monitoring (Kaspersky Security Network)
- Blocks all types of keyloggers
- Automatic database updates
- Free technical support
Functionality
- Hourly updates and fastest response times ensure you benefit from the industry's most up-to-date protection.
- New - Advanced anti-virus engine delivers the industry's fastest scan times (Passmark Security, June 2007). Saves time and improves performance.
- Protects you from the phishing and malware sites that you wouldn't otherwise know were attempting to steal from you.
- Kaspersky Security Network allows your computer to report when it discovers a threat that hasn't been seen before. All 250 million Kaspersky users benefit from our combined knowledge!
A New Generation of Threat Protection
Premium Protection from Kaspersky Lab
"At Kaspersky Lab, we protect over 250 million systems worldwide. In 2007 we saw more malicious threats than in the previous 15 years combined. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 represents a breakthrough in the way we protect our customers with the strongest, most efficient anti-malware technology in the world. And we back this with the finest support team in the business. Trust Kaspersky Lab."
- Eugene Kaspersky
A New Generation of Threat Protection
Kaspersky's Internet Security lab has seen an unprecedented growth in cybercrime attacks. In 2007 alone we responded to more than 2 million new malicious threat samples - more than the prior 15 years combined. These attacks have become remarkably sophisticated, with cybercrimals finding new inventive ways to steal private information, personal identities and financial data.
A Smarter Approach to Security
Kaspersky Lab has raised the bar once again. Kaspersky® Anti-Virus 2009 offers a thoroughly new approach to keeping you safe. Along with new enhancements to our top-rated detection technology, we've added important new layers of security designed to provide the greatest possible protection. And we did it while making version 2009 up to 7 times faster. It's all about premium protection that lets you make the most of your computer's power.
Built on an all-new anti-virus engine. We think you'll find an "apples to apples" comparison reveals Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 delivers impressive scanning speeds and comprehensive protection from viruses, Trojans, worms, rootkits, keyloggers, and spyware and adware. It keeps you clear of infected Internet sites and identity theft and phishing attempts.
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KAV 2009 |
Norton |
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Trend Micro |
Microsoft |
Essential Protection |
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Virus, Trojan, and Worm Protection |

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Spyware and Adware Protection |

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Automatic HOURLY Updates |

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New Threats Response Time (hours) |
0-2 |
4-6 |
4-6 |
2-4 |
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Proactive Behavior Blocker |

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Scans Email Messages |

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Scans Instant Messages (IM) |

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Scans Web Activity (HTTP traffic) |

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Blocks Phishing Attempts |

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Detects Unknown Malware (Heuristics) |

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Advanced Protection |
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Protects Against Hacker Utilities |

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Restricts Unknown Application Activities |

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Identifies Application Vulnerabilities |

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Keylogger Protection |

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Additional Capabilities |
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Free Technical Support |
Phone; Email; Chat; Kbase |
Email; Chat; Kbase |
Email; Chat; Kbase |
Phone; Email; Chat |
Phone; Email; Chat; Kbase |
Scan Speed Adjusts to User Activity |

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Option to Scan Only New or Modified Files |

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Choice of Automatic or Expert Mode |

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Low Memory Usage (MB used) |
15.7 |
10.1 |
43.5 |
39.9 |
32.1 |
Enables Global Community Watch |

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Time to Launch Internet Explorer |
976.5 ms |
997.2 ms |
1228.0 ms |
1690.8 ms |
2664.8 ms |
Optimized for Gaming |

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Restores Correct Settings After Attack |

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Product Comparisons: Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2009 (except text #1 identified above which used Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 against other Security products, and test #2 that used Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0) Norton Anti-Virus 2008, McAfee Virus Scan Plus 2008, TrendMicro Anti-Virus Plus Anti-Spyware 2008, Microsoft Windows Live OneCare
Supported Operating Systems:
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (Service Pack 2 or higher), Microsoft Windows XP Professional Edition (32/64 bit) (Service Pack 2 or higher), Microsoft Windows Vista home basic (32/64 bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium (32/64 bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Business (32/64 bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise (32/64 bit), Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate (32/64 bit).
Hardware and Software Requirements:
Windows XP: Intel Pentium 800 MHz or higher (or compatible CPU) and 256 MB available RAM
Windows Vista: Intel Pentium 800 MHz 32 bit (x86)/64 bit (x64) or higher (or compatible CPU) and 512 MB available RAM.
Installation:
50 MB free space on the hard drive. CD-ROM (for installation of the program from CD); computer mouse; Internet connection (for product activation); Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (for downloading updates); Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0. Optimized for mobile PC's with Intel Centrino Duo mobile technology
Technology Includes:
One year subscription to anti-malware updates and free upgrades to new software versions Free technical support (Phone, Live Chat, Email, Knowledge Base); Phone Support in U.S. - based and available Monday-Friday from 8am-9pm ET.
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