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F-Prot Antivirus for Windows

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Designed to run on Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, 2003, and Windows XP, F-Prot Antivirus for Windows provides high-quality security and protection to the most valuable asset on your computer system: your data.
 
The protection
F-Prot Antivirus for Windows currently detects more than 260461 known viruses, worms, trojans and other threats against the security of your system and your data. In addition, the program's innovative and integrated heuristic detection capabilities provide the best possible protection against unknown future threats that may emerge.

FRISK Software's antivirus experts maintain an active vigil around the clock to catch new threats in their infancy and to provide our customers with new virus signature files as soon as possible. The virus signature files are updated every few days and whenever necessary.

 
Why not try F-Prot Antivirus for Windows?
If this is the protection you think your data deserves, why not download the trial version and try it out? The latest version of F-Prot Antivirus for Windows is version 3.16f.
 
The components
A preview of F-Prot Antivirus  - OnDemand Scanner
OnDemand Scanner
The OnDemand Scanner is the the user's first port of call for program actions, settings, and update status monitoring. From here you can scan your system for viruses, perform multiple scan tasks in Advanced mode, and start any of the components included with F-Prot Antivirus for Windows.

The virus signature file update status is displayed conspicuosly within the OnDemand Scanner, so you can see at glance whether updates are needed. F-Prot Antivirus for Windows checks for new virus signature files at regular intervals whenever the system is online. The OnDemand Scanner in the corporate edition of F-Prot Antivirus for Windows scans Network drives as well as local drives.

RealTime Protector
One of the central features of F-Prot Antivirus for Windows is the RealTime Protector, which monitors all files accessed by your system and denies access to infected, suspicious or malicious files that may harm your system in any way.

The RealTime Protector starts up with the computer, and stays running in the background. The RealTime Protector is always on the look-out, scanning files as they are downloaded, opened, copied, etc. ready to intercept any potential security threat.

Updater
This simple, yet vital part of F-Prot Antivirus for Windows handles the updates of your virus definition files. These files contain information about all viruses F-Prot Antivirus detects and a remedy for each of them. It can be set to download updates via the Internet (with or without a proxy) or from a specified path on a local network.

Scheduler
Using the Scheduler you can set the F-Prot Antivirus OnDemand Scanner to scan your system for viruses at a specified time on any particular day. The Updater can also be set to update the virus definition files at regular intervals to keep your system alert to all the newest threats.

Command-Line Scanner
The F-Prot Antivirus Command-Line Scanner is included in F-Prot Antivirus for Windows and is the perfect tool for recovering from a virus that has left Windows inoperable.

 
Screenshot
This is a screenshot of the main interface of F-Prot Antivirus for Windows, running under Windows XP, with the info-dialog open.
 
A preview of F-Prot Antivirus  - OnDemand Scanner
 
System Requirements

Because F-Prot Antivirus for Windows is designed to provide the best possible protection while using a bare minimum of system resources, the system requirements are very modest.

System requirements:

  • F-Prot Antivirus for Windows is designed to operate on computers running Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, 2003 and Windows XP*. In addition, the software will run on machines emulating the above operating systems.
  • F-Prot Antivirus for Windows requires 9 megabytes of free disk space.
  • F-Prot Antivirus for Windows requires Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.0 or later for successful installation and updating of virus signature files.
F-Prot Antivirus for Windows for Corporate Users is designed primarily for small businesses and the license fee is based on the number of computers that the license is to cover. The license for F-Prot Antivirus for Windows for Corporate Users allows you to install and use F-Prot Antivirus on as many computers as stated in the license purchased. This type of license applies evenly to desktops and laptops.

 
F-Prot Antivirus for Windows on Mail Servers
To use the F-Prot Antivirus scanner on a Windows Mail Server a F-Prot Antivirus for Windows on Mail Servers license is required. This license category differs from the general F-Prot Antivirus for Windows for corporate users license in that it covers use that the general license does not: F-Prot Antivirus for Windows on Mail Servers applies to mail servers, mail relays and mail gateways, i.e. computers that provide mail services to a network, either for incoming or for outgoing e-mail.

High-quality, efficient virus scanning is essential for any mail server. E-mail is the most common way for viruses and other malware to spread. The most effective way of stopping the spread of malware onto a network and beyond is at the server. F-Prot Antivirus for Windows on Mail Servers includes a Command Line Scanner (fpcmd.exe) that can be used with third party mail server software such as Declude and MailEnable. Information on how to use the software with such programs can be found on www.declude.com and www.mailenable.com.

If you are interested in using F-Prot Antivirus for Windows on Mail Servers, please contact sales@apposite.com.hk

     
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