What anti-virus software?
In simple terms Anti-virus software can help protect a computer from installing and spreading a malicious virus. Actions of anti-virus software There are a wide variety of anti-virus programs available on the market with each one having different features but it’s a must that anti-virus software should at least have the following features: • Real time scanning of data files & emails • Automatic updates on a regular basis • Options to perform manual scans of files, directories and the hard drive Most anti-virus programs will have the above features but its always advisable to double check before purchasing the application. Why have anti-virus software installed? Computer viruses are on the increase and the method of how they become installed onto a computer is becoming more intelligent. Websites are notorious for spreading Trojans or virus worms without the knowledge of the computer users or the website owner for that matter and before anyone knows it the system maybe riddled with the v
