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'''AOL Active Virus Shield''' (AVS) is a free antivirus utility made available by [[AOL]]. Its engine is based on the one used by Kaspersky Antivirus 6. Active Virus Shield offers [[real-time]] protection. AVS does not include some components KAV6 such as proactive protection, HTTP |
'''AOL Active Virus Shield''' (AVS) is a free antivirus utility made available by [[AOL]]. Its engine is based on the one used by Kaspersky Antivirus 6. Active Virus Shield offers [[real-time]] protection. AVS does not include some components KAV6 such as proactive protection, HTTP protection (localtransparent proxy). |
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==Pros and cons== |
==Pros and cons== |
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Revision as of 13:46, 30 March 2007
| Developer(s) | AOL (Underlying engine created by Kaspersky) |
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| Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
| Type | Antivirus |
| License | freeware |
| Website | http://www.activevirusshield.com/ |
AOL Active Virus Shield (AVS) is a free antivirus utility made available by AOL. Its engine is based on the one used by Kaspersky Antivirus 6. Active Virus Shield offers real-time protection. AVS does not include some components KAV6 such as proactive protection, HTTP protection (localtransparent proxy).
Pros and cons
Active Virus Shield" is light compared to other commercial anti-virus products. It also does not consume much memory during startup. However, it does lack some features of Kaspersky 6.0, and the license provided is only valid for one year.
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