McAfee VirusScan Plus 2009 3-User
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- QuickScan--Checks for threats in the areas of your computer that are most often attacked
- Anti-virus/Anti-spyware--Detects, blocks, and removes viruses, spyware, and adware
- Anti-phishing--Alerts you to web sites that may try to steal your identity
- 2-way Firewall Protection
- SiteAdvisor--Warns about unsafe web sites
Protect yourself, your computer, and your identity with McAfee VirusScan Plus 2009. With the daily emergence of new and more sophisticated Internet threats that could disrupt your digital life, you need more than a simple anti-virus program. You need McAfee VirusScan Plus 2009 - essential, feature-rich, and simple-to-use security software.
SecurityCenter?A security status screen with fully customizable options SystemGuards?Warns when your computer shows specific behaviors that may signal virus, spyware, or hacker activity Stealth Mode?Makes your computer invisible to intruders online Shredder?Removes any trace of confidential files from your computer Protection without Interference?Watch movies or play games uninterrupted as McAfee security service intelligently defers tasks, updates, and alerts when you're in full-screen mode Minimum System Requirements Microsoft Windows 2000 (32-bit) with Service Pack 4 (SP4) or higher, XP (32-Bit) with Service Pack 1 (SP1) or higher, Vista (32 or 64-bit) 256 MB RAM or higher 800 X 600 or higher resolution 150 MB of available free drive space Internet connection Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later Optional - Mozilla Firefox 1.5 or later For up to 3 users
With the daily emergence of new and more sophisticated Internet threats that could disrupt your digital life, you need more than a simple anti-virus program to protect yourself, your computer, and your identity. You need McAfee VirusScan Plus 2009 — essential, feature-rich, and simple-to-use security software.
Essential, Easy-to-Use PC Protection with Powerful Web Security Advisor
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Easy-to-use, intuitive "security console."Click to enlarge. |
New Product Features for 2009
New — QuickScan
Checks for threats in the areas of your computer that are most often attacked
New — Simplified Set-up
Installation is now easier and faster with improved detection and with removal of malware that tries to halt the set-up
New — Friendly Alerts
Provides you with easy to understand alerts regarding your protection
Key Product Highlights
- Two-way Firewall Protection — Confidently use the Internet 24/7 knowing hackers can't get access to your PCs
- Anti-virus/Anti-spyware — Detects, blocks, and removes viruses, spyware, and adware
- Anti-phishing — Alerts you to web sites that may try to steal your identity
- McAfee SiteAdvisor — Warns with color-coded ratings about unsafe web sites
Other Product Features
- McAfee SecurityCenter — Provides an easy-to-read security status screen and puts you in control with fully customizable options
- McAfee SystemGuards — Warns you when your computer shows specific behaviors that may signal virus, spyware, or hacker activity
- Stealth Mode — Makes your computer invisible to intruders from the Internet
- Shredder — Allows you to effectively remove any and all traces of confidential files from your computer
- Protection without Interference — You can watch movies or play games uninterrupted as McAfee security service intelligently defers tasks, updates, and alerts when you're in full-screen mode
The McAfee Advantage
McAfee's security products use award-winning technology, are easy to install, and come with unlimited email and chat assistance. With continuous and automatic updates, McAfee helps ensure that you are running the most current security to combat the ever-evolving Internet threats for the duration of your subscription.
Title: McAfee VirusScan Plus 2009 3-User
Sales Rank: 436 in Software
Publisher: McAfee
Platform: Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, CD-ROM
Item Dimensions: 19.68 x 19.68 x 19.68 inches, 2.2 pounds
Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.4 x 1.5 inches, 0.2 pounds
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