RAV AntiVirus Desktop

RAV AntiVirus Desktop protects the contents of your PC from malicious computer viruses. Although the focus here is on thoroughness, simplicity, and ease of use, RAV also includes a lot of extras and is easily set to your liking. It combines a powerful scanner with a code emulator to detect most advanced Java, polymorphic, and macro viruses. It also scans Internet downloads, and protects you from many of the new email worms and viruses. It resides in your system tray to provide constant background monitoring. It can detect more than 77,000 known viruses and employs advanced heuristic analysis techniques to detect unknown viruses and Trojans. A scheduler is available to perform complete or partial unattended scans. RAV also offers a custom skinned interface, logging support, audio support, a DOS antivirus module, virus quarantine support, and a number of settings that enable you to control which drives and folders to scan and how RAV should deal with detected viruses. Special support is available for MS Outlook and MS Office 2000. FREE DAILY updates are included in your license. Excellent documentation and a known virus list are included.

RAV AntiVirus Desktop Features:

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RAV AntiVirus Desktop version 8.6 supports different user profiles on the same computer, meaning that you can configure differently RAV AntiVirus Desktop for different users working on the same machine.

This new feature of the RAV update process allows you to reduce the Internet traffic and the time spent on updating RAV AntiVirus Desktop in case you are using this product on more computers connected in one network.

RAV AntiVirus Desktop Deployment Tool is a tool that will help the system administrator to deploy (install) RAV AntiVirus Desktop from one computer to all the machines from his network.

RAV Update has been rewritten, improving the update performance and minimizing the update connection time. On average, the new update procedure included in RAV Desktop version 8.6 runs 20% faster, the time you have to spend online for updating being accordingly reduced.

Virus Info improved: Now you can learn more about computer viruses, see the spreading statistics and RAV Antivirus news in Virus Info.

The interface of RAV AntiVirus Desktop version 8.6 is more intuitive.

Bugs reported by users of RAV Desktop version 8.5 were solved in this release.

Unique modular construction allows the scanning of different types of programs, in order to be performed a complete and solid detection process. Thus, special modules are available for MS Outlook, Internet browsers and MS Office 2000.

RAV Configuration Center offers the possibility of setting and tweaking all the RAV AntiVirus Desktop v.8 components from one single window, by choosing the type of scanning, the actions to be taken when a threat is discovered and the types of files to scan. From the same Configuration Center can also be configured all the RAV utilities: RAV Tray, RAV Scheduler, RAV Quarantine, RAV Update, Rescue Disk and RAV Reports and you can access RAV Help and Virus Info.

Sophisticated utilities at your disposal. A scheduler is available to perform complete or partial unattended scans. RAV also offers a custom skinned interface, logging support, DOS antivirus module, virus Quarantine support, and a number of settings that enable you to control which drives and folders to scan and how RAV should deal with detected viruses.