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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 Boxed

Kaspersky Antivirus is a well-known antivirus software among technical know-how person all around the world. Within these 2-3 years, Kaspersky have been heavily promoting their name and living up to the expectation. However it really shines after a tv commercial which a very well known public figure appeared, Jackie Chan. Jackie said that it is the best antivirus.

I had received a lot of question about software antivirus especially the Kaspersky Antivirus 2010 from customers and friends lately. I think the ads really does a good job there. Well, the truth is, Kaspersky Antivirus 2010 is really a top antivirus in its class of security software. A trustworthy virus protection tools like this are very much the antivirus for people all around the world.

Kaspersky Antivirus Software 2010 features;

• Real-time scanning of files, web pages and e-messages
• Basic identity theft protection Improved!
• Color-coding of links to unsafe websites New!
• Disabling of links to malicious websites
• Blocking of suspicious programs based on their behavior Improved!
• Protection from hijacking of your PC
• Self-protection from malware
• Regular and emergency updates for always-on protection
• Kaspersky Toolbar for Internet browsers to warn you about infected or unsafe websites New!
• Special Game Mode to suspend alerts, updates and scans while you play New!

Kaspersky Antivirus 2010 System Requirements:

Supported Operating Systems:

• Windows 7: Starter / Home Basic & Premium / Professional / Ultimate (32-bit & 64-bit versions)
• Windows Vista: Home Basic / Home Premium / Business / Ultimate / Enterprise Editions (32 bit & 64 bit)
• Microsoft Windows XP: Home / Profesional / Profesional 64 (Service Pack 2 or higher)

Minimum Hardware Requirements:

• Windows 7: 1 GHz or better processor, 1 GB RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
• Windows Vista: 800 MHz or better processor, 512 MB of RAM memory
• Windows XP: 300 MHz or better processor, 256 MB of RAM memory
• 375 MB available hard-drive space (actual space vary depending on database size)
• CD-ROM drive (Installing via CD)
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher (for downloading updates)

Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 is almost similar to the 2009 version with the above mentioned improvement and some new features. The 2010 Kaspersky version is also a little heavy on memory usage compare to last year version. Therefor I would suggest not to install this antivirus software if you have the minimum requirement pc hardware. My recommended hardware requirement to use Kaspersky Antivirus 2010 are as follow.

• Windows XP: Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz with 512MB Ram (equivalent or above.)
• Windows Vista: Intel Dual Core 2.0GHz With 2GB Ram (equivalent or above.)
• Windows 7: Intel Pentium 4 2.0GHz with 1GB Ram (equivalent or above.)

The Kaspersky Antivirus 2010 (KAV 2010) is among the top antivirus software available on the market today. The retail price for the karspersky antivirus software license key in Malaysia is at RM 70.00. However during the Pikom PC Fair 2010 Promotion, I have seen this Kaspersky Antivirus software was on sale at only RM55.00 . Do you know what else are cheap at the PC Fair 2010? Please let me know.

Do you know that you can purchase antivirus software like the KAV 2010 at my Blogshop? There are cheap promotion prices from time to time. Check out my Blogshop HERE.

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