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Mc. Afee Virus. Scan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Mc. Afee Virus. Scan is an antivirus program created and maintained by Intel Security (formerly known as Mc. Afee, Inc., and Network Associates prior to that).
Mc. Afee Virus. Scan is intended for home and home- office users; Mc. Afee Virus. Scan Enterprise is intended for corporate environments. It is not available as a standalone package, but is included in Mc. Afee Virus. Scan Plus (for Windows), Virus. Scan for Mac, or as part of Mc. Afee Internet Security (for Windows) or Mc.
Afee Internet Security for Mac. Additionally, BSky. B and Mc. Afee have produced a "Sky Broadband" branded version of Virus. Scan, offered free to Sky Digital customers upon broadband modem installation. Features[edit]The 2. Virus. Scan Plus integrates antivirus, firewall and anti- spyware capabilities.
Get information on current and previous versions of McAfee business-to-business. McAfee Product & Technology Support Lifecycle. Version Support & EOL Archive.
Supported versions of Windows for McAfee antivirus bundled with. If your version of Windows is not supported by the version of the McAfee product that came. Hey, I'm stuck here: For a customer I'm looking for a overview (pdf?) of VirusScan Enterprise versions and supported OS's. Something Like: Client / OS. McAfee® AntiVirus Plus. Trusted anti-virus for every device* you own. Yearly Plan. Buy Now. Not all features are. SUPPORT. Consumer Support; Virus Removal Service. Additionally, BSkyB and McAfee have produced a 'Sky Broadband' branded version of VirusScan. 5301 engine support: The latest McAfee Anti-Virus engine.
It includes, amongst other things; On- access file scanner (Mc. Afee OAS)Inbound and outbound firewall protection. Spyware protection.
Daily definition updates. Mc. Afee X- Rayrootkit detection. Mc. Afee Site. Advisor – displays a safety rating for websites based on tests for evidence of spam, malware and phishing. Mc. Afee System. Guards – monitors a computer for activity that may be caused by virus infection or hacker activity(discontinued: see below)In the upgraded release in February 2. Mc. Afee discontinued System. Guards in favor of its Active protection(Artemis), which detects suspicious activity in real- time and contacts Mc.
Afee labs to determine whether the file is a threat. Artemis was released around August 2. Virus. Scan Enterprise[edit]Mc.
Afee also produces an enterprise- level product named Virus. Scan Enterprise: Mc. Afee has designed this for use on larger networks designed to make management of antivirus software on multiple computers easier. Unlike the home- user edition, the Enterprise edition consists of a client application for networked computers, and a server application, which the system installs updates and configures settings for all client programs.
Clients can be controlled using the included e. Policy Orchestrator (e. PO), which is a unified console that can control Virus. Scan and other Mc. Afee products. Virus. Scan for Mac[edit]In November 2. Mc. Afee announced[2] Virus.
Scan for Mac 8. 6. Earlier versions used the name Virex, developed by HJC Software.) The main highlights of Virus. Scan version 8. 6 included: Leopard Compatibility: First version compatible with Mac OS X 1.
Leopard. Universal Binary: First universal binary version in the Virex product line. It will run on both Intel- and Power. PC- based Mac computers natively.
On Access scanning: Features true blocking On Access Scanning. It scans every file being accessed from or written to the machine and blocks infections if any. On Access Scanner can be configured to scan on Read Only, Write only or both. It can also be configured to scan files on network volumes. The latest Mc. Afee Anti- Virus engine. Apple Mail scanning : It will now scan Apple Mail messages for any infections.
This feature is available through both On Demand Scanner and On Access Scanner. Controversies[edit]Poor independent test results[edit]In tests by Virus Bulletin and other independent consumer- organizations, Mc. Afee Virus. Scan has not fared well, frequently failing to detect some common viruses.[3]A review of Virus. Scan 2. 00. 6 by CNET criticized the product due to "pronounced performance hits in two of our three real- world performance tests"[4] and some users reviewing the same product reported encountering technical problems.[5]Some older versions of the Virus. Scan engine use all available CPU cycles.[6]As of 2. Mc. Afee virus- scanning products did not handle false positives well, repeatedly removing or quarantining known clean files even after the user restores them.[7]Customer support criticisms[edit]Reviewers have described customer support for Mc. Afee products as lacking, with support staff slow to respond and unable to answer many questions.[8][9]2.
On April 2. 1, 2. PM GMT, an erroneous virus definition file update from Mc. Afee affected millions of computers worldwide running Windows XP Service Pack 3. The update resulted in the removal of a Windows system file (svchost. Mc. Afee rectified this by removing and replacing the faulty DAT file, version 5. DAT file (version 5.
Knowledge. Base".[1. An August 2. 01. 2 update to Mc. Afee antivirus caused the protection to become turned off and users to lose internet connections.
Mc. Afee was criticized for not notifying users promptly of the issues when they learned about it.[1. Current standing[edit]Mc.
Afee, though well- known, continues to have mixed reviews by industry sources,[1. This repositioning includes voice and facial recognition authentication for cloud- based data security.[1.
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