avast! 4 Professional Edition 4.8.1335

The latest version of avast! antivirus kernel features outstanding detection abilities, together with high performance. You can expect 100% detection of In-the-Wild viruses (viruses already spreading between users) and excellent detection of Trojan horses.

The kernel is certified by ICSA Labs ; it frequently takes part in the tests of Virus Bulletin magazine, often yielding the VB100 award.

The avast! engine also features outstanding unpacking support. It can scan inside the following archives: ARJ, ZIP, MIME (+ all associated formats), MAPI (Outlook pst files), DBX (Outlook Express archives), RAR, TAR, GZIP, CAB, BZIP2, ZOO, ACE, ARC, LHA/LHX, TNEF (winmail.dat), CPIO, CHM, RPM, ISO, 7ZIP and SIS. It also supports a number of executable packers (such as PKLite, Diet, UPX, ASPack, PeShield, FSG, MEW etc.).

Last, but not least, it can also scan for viruses hidden in Alternate data streams on NTFS volumes.

 Major Features:

1. Anti-spyware built-in

2. Anti-rootkit built-in

3. Strong self-protection

4. Antivirus kernel

5. Simple User Interface

6. Enhanced User Interface

7. Resident protection

8. Script Blocker

9. P2P and IM Shields

10. Web Shield

11. Automatic updates

12. PUSH updates

13. Virus Chest

14. System integration

15. Command-line scanner

16. Integrated avast! Virus Cleaner

17. Support for 64-bit Windows

18. Internationalization

19. Network Shield

Enhancements:

1. Anti-spyware, anti-rootkit
2. New strong-self protection features added, plus: new scanner progress
3. Aavmker4.sys vulnerability fixed
4. Improved boot time scanner
5. Malicious URL blocker

Requirements: Minimum of 32MB (64MB to 128MB pref) of RAM and 486 class processor with 50MB free hard drive space

Wareseeker Editor