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ActiveShield — Scan files when they are accessed by either you or your computer.
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Scan — Search for viruses and potentially unwanted programs in hard drives,
floppy disks, and individual files and folders.
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Quarantine — Encrypt and temporarily isolate infected and suspicious files in the
quarantine folder until an appropriate action can be taken.
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Hostile activity detection — Monitor your computer for virus-like activity caused
by malicious scripts and worm-like activity.
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Automatic spyware and adware detection identifies, blocks, and removes identified potentially unwanted programs, such as spyware and adware, or other programs that jeopardize your privacy, identity or simply reduce PC performance.
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Automated, daily signature updates help keep your PC protected from recently discovered virus and spyware threats.
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Inline cleaning automatically cleans infections when virus, worm, Trojan, ActiveX control and Java applet threats are detected.
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Comprehensive, fast and unobtrusive scans identify and remove viruses, Trojans, worms, unwanted programs, such as spyware and adware, dialers and other malicious virus-like applications without interrupting your work.
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WormStopper™ monitors suspicious mass-mailing behaviors and prevents the spread of viruses to friends, family, and co-workers.
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Script-Stopper™ technology prevents new, script-based threats like the "I Love You" virus.
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Virus security alerts notify users of potential threats and provides information to avoid infection.
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24/7, worldwide virus outbreak monitoring by McAfee's Antivirus Emergency Response Team (AVERT™), who continually monitor worldwide virus activities and then provide immediate anti-virus protection and removal solutions to VirusScan users.
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Always-on protection from viruses, spyware and other Internet threats that may enter your PC via e-mail, instant message attachments, Internet downloads, and web browsing.
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Auto-updates run silently in the background, ensuring you’re always protected from evolving and emerging security threats.