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CA Anti-Virus 2009
Comprehensive Virus Protection

If you're unprotected, viruses can invade through email, downloads, instant messages, and even web pages. From there, they can erase your files, damage your hard drive, and destroy the information you value most: photos, music, documents, and more. CA Anti-Virus provides comprehensive protection against viruses, worms and Trojan horse programs.

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1-Year of protection for up to 3 PCs.

$39.99 Electronic Download

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Key Features
  • Supports up to 3 PC's
  • Detects viruses, worms and Trojans
  • Scans emails automatically
  • Defends against emerging viruses
  • Protects files, downloads and attachments

Daily, Fully Automatic updates easily and effectively address the #1 reason PC users suffer attacks: out-of-date signature files.

Automatic email Scanning protects against viruses that arrive by email, before they can cause damage.

Scheduled and on-Demand Scanning allow you to run a scan at any time, or to schedule scans at pre-selected intervals to meet your needs.

Real-time Scanning proactively stops viruses by scanning files when they are opened, closed, or saved to your PC.

Advanced Heuristic Scanning helps detect new threats even before virus protection updates are created.

Interactive Virus Detection Messages provide links to helpful resources in the CA Virus Information Center when threats are detected.

File Quarantine sends threats to a secure quarantine area where they can’t cause harm.

File Exclusion list allows you to exclude specific files and folders from scans.

Archive Scanning allows you to scan compressed files in a variety of formats.

Certified by Independent Testing organizations ICSA Labs, West Coast Labs, and Virus Bulletin as effective virus protection.

Note: Product does not currently support the following operating systems:
Windows XP 64, Windows Vista 64, Windows 98/Me
  • Current Version: v8.4
  • Windows 2000 (SP4+), Windows XP (SP1+), or Windows Vista™
  • 256 MB RAM (512 MB for Windows Vista)
  • 300 MHz or higher processor (800 MHz for Windows Vista)
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher (7.0 for Windows Vista)
  • 35 MB hard disk space
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Internet access
  • Download Size: 10.1 MB
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$10,000 Virus Protection, Identity Theft & Data Protection Coverage YES -
Detects and removes viruses, worms and Trojan horses YES YES
Automatically scans files when opened, closed or saved YES YES
Detects and removes spyware threats YES -
Improves PC performance YES -
Stops hackers YES -
Blocks suspicious programs YES -
Helps secure your identity YES -
Blocks unwanted spam YES -
Protects against phishing attacks YES -
Identifies fraudulent or dangerous websites YES -
Blocks offensive websites YES -
Backs up and restores your important data and settings YES -
Transfers your data and settings to a new or upgraded PC YES -
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is a virus?
A. A computer virus is a form of malicious software - also referred to as "malware" (derived from the combination of the words malicious, and software). The forms of malware that anti-virus products commonly protect against include:

Viruses - a small program that attaches itself to another program or document, and replicates with the potential to cause damage.

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