Top 5 Free Antivirus software

Win32/Netsky.Q worm, that’s the top email virus threat faced for the last 24 hours, waiting to muck up your mails. The viruses, trojans, worms, rootkit,  malware, and spywares have become the most nefarious cyber-threats that could incur unrepairable damages to your PC. When you go online, virus and worms such as Netsky, Mytob and MyDoom can infect your computer in a jiffy. The virus once infected spreads to your friends, family and associate by accessing your email contacts. With huge infiltration of these malicious stuffs you need powerful protection against such threats.  Now, which antivirus would you look for? To help you out, I decided to provide you the list of top 5 anti-virus. Let’s begin with it.

Avira Antivir

This is one of the most widely used anti-virus programs that repairs, deletes, blocks, renames and quarantines programs or files viruses. This antivirus offers effective protection by comprehensive scan for malware, viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, worms, etc. It also enables automatic incremental updates of antivirus signatures, engine and entire software.

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ClamWin Antivirus

This is an open source anti-virus that comes with an easy installer. It offers automatic virus database updates. It lacks access to real-time scanner that necessitates manual scanning of the files.

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PC Tools Antivirus (free edition)

This antivirus is equipped with intelliguard that offers real time protection against viruses, trojans and worms. It frequently updates the database to check the latest threats.

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Virustotal

This is an independent online service that uses multiple virus scanners. It provides quick detection of viruses, worms trojans and different kinds of malware. Each suspicious file when uploaded is scanned by more than 30 well-known virus scanners.
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Panda Active Scan

To access this antivirus you need to register with the site. This online tool detects and annihilate, viruses, worms and trojans from your computer. This antivirus installs as an ActiveX control in the web browser.

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