AVG Anti-Virus Definitions April 21, 2009

AVG Anti-Virus Definitions April 21, 2009 offers an useful anti-virus program for Windows. Timely virus database updates are the critical component for the effectiveness of any antivirus program. In order to ensure that your AVG is providing the maximum amount of antivirus protection, your AVG Anti-Virus System must be kept up-to-date.

Save update to a temporary location, open AVG control center, select the update button at the bottom, then the select folder button, and follow the prompts.

It is strongly recommended that you perform all updates from the AVG Anti-Virus interface. The program can distinguish between full and differential updates; while this page offers only full update files for download.

Major Features:

1. Integrated protection
   
   • Anti-Virus: protection against viruses, worms and trojans
   • Anti-Spyware: protection against spyware, adware and identity-theft
   • Anti-Rootkit: protection against hidden threats (rootkits)
   • Web Shield & LinkScanner: protection against malicious websites
2. Easy-to-use, automated protection: Real-time protection, automatic updates, low-impact background scanning for on-line threats, and instant quarantining or removal of infected files ensures maximum protection. Every interaction between your computer and the Internet is monitored, so nothing can get onto your system without your knowledge. AVG scans in real time:
   
   • All files including documents, pictures and applications
   • E-mails (all major email clients supported)
   • Instant messaging and P2P communications
   • File downloads and online transactions such as shopping and banking
   • Search results and any other links you click on
3. Internet use with peace of mind: The new web shield checks every web page at the moment you click on the link to ensure you’re not hit by a stealthy drive-by download or any other exploits. All links on search results pages in Google, Yahoo, and MSN are analyzed and their current threat level is reported in real time before you click on the link and visit the site
   

Requirements:

• Intel Pentium 1.2 GHz
• 250 MB free hard drive space (for installation)
• 256 MB RAM available
• MS Windows