a-squared Anti-Malware
Manufacturer: Emsi Software GmbH
- Signature updates at least 5 times per day
- Application rules to protect specific programs from third-party manipulation
- Extended program help
- Explorer integration – right click scan
- Includes a-squared HiJackFree and a-squared Commandline Scanner
- Surf Protection alerts can be annoying
Why choose a-squared Anti-Malware?
a-squared Anti-Malware is one of the most reputable security tools at the market. It is able to scan, detect and clean both viruses and malicious software.
This anti-malware and anti-virus system is exceptional for its two full scan engines. It uses the a-squared Anti-Spyware, and the Ikarus Anti-Virus engine against viruses, trojans/backdoors, spyware/adware, worms/bots, keyloggers, dialers and all other types of malware. It has to be noted that there is no doubling of the scan duration as it would be the case with two separate scanning programs.
Characteristics of the program
One of a-squared Anti-Malware features is to keep you safe of the dangers floating online. The 30-day trial is sufficient for proper testing. It is also to use programs interface. It is not changed at all and ease of use governs. For increased efficiency of the alert display, especially when messages pop up because of behavior-based detection, a-squared also leans on its user community. The scan of a-squared Anti-Malware is quick - it takes about 7 minutes to do it. More is achieved with a Smart Scan because it adds programs and Windows files to the screening process.
The initial wizard can help user set up the entire application. For each application on the computer you can create rules to restrict their performance or receive alerts when suspicious behavior is detected. Moreover, in order to reduce the amount of alerts, community knowledge can kick in and decide for you, according to your pre-configuration.
