Product Comparison Chart
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Antivirus |
Antivirus Plus |
Internet Security |
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B-HAVE - Blocks unknown viruses using advanced proactive detection techniques. A virtual computer inside a computer where pieces of software can be run to check for potential malware. details
B-HAVE (Behavioral Heuristic Analyzer in Virtual Environments) emulates a virtual computer-inside-a-computer where pieces of software are run in order to check for potential malware behavior. This BitDefender proprietary technology represents a new security layer that keeps the operating system safe from unknown viruses by detecting malicious pieces of code for which signatures have not yet been released.
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Blocks and removes all viruses in the wild details
Blocks and Removes Viruses in the Wild
The purpose of the antivirus module is to ensure detection and removal of all viruses in the wild. BitDefender Antivirus uses robust scan engines certified by ICSA Labs, Virus Bulletin, Checkmark, CheckVir and TÜV.
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Permanent Antivirus Protection - Disinfect infected
files on access details
Permanent Antivirus Protection The new and improved BitDefender scanning engines will scan and disinfect infected files on access, minimizing data loss. Infected documents can now be recovered instead of being deleted.
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New! Filters web traffic before reaching your browse details
Filters Web Traffic Web traffic is now filtered in real-time even before reaching your browser, providing a safe and enjoyable web experience.
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New! Protects from malicious embedded programs (Rootkits)
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Protects from malicious embedded programs A new BitDefender module looks for rootkits (malicious programs designed to control victim computers, while staying hidden) and removes them on detection.
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Protects emails and IM’s againast viruses
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Protects emails and IM’s against viruses Peer-2-Peer and IM Applications Protection Filters against viruses that spread via instant messaging and file sharing software applications.
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| Firewall |
Internet Traffic Control - Defines which connections
to permit/deny
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Internet traffic control
Defines exactly which incoming or outgoing connections to permit/deny. Defines rules regarding specific protocols, ports, applications and/or remote addresses.
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Stealth Mode - Stops your computer from responding
to hackers details
Stealth Mode
Malicious individuals or software programs need not find out that your computer even exists, let alone provide services to the network. The Stealth Mode option will stop your machine from responding to attempts to find out which ports are open, or where exactly it is.
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| AntiSpam |
Anti-Spam - Responds faster to spamming techniques
with new adaptive enginesdetails
Anti-Spam
BitDefender Labs have created a powerful filter which uses a Nural Network (a concept borrowed from the field of Artificial Intelligence) to deal with millions f new spam messages which are sent everyday.
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Anti-Phishing - Protects from malicious emailsdetails
Anti-Phishing
BitDefender’s new phishing detector keeps your computer clear of malicious e-mails trying to trick you into giving away your bank account information or other sensitive data.
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Heuristic Filter - Rejects mail from known spammers
containing malicious links details
Heuristic filter
Heuristic, URL, Whitelist/Blacklist, Charset and Image Filters. Five types of filters further refine your control over e-mail. The heuristic filter checks mail for the characteristics of spam. The Whitelist/Blacklist filter rejects mail from known spammer addresses and lets your friends’ mail through. The URL filter blocks mail containing malicious links, while the charset filter blocks mail written in “strange” characters. The image filter decides whether images embedded in e-mails are specific to spam.
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| AntiSpyware |
Real Time Protection - Known spy ware threats are
blocked in real time details
Real time protection
BitDefender monitors and prevents potential spyware threats in real-time, before they can damage your system. By making use of a comprehensive database of spyware signatures, it will keep your computer spyware-free.
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New! Privacy Protection - Protects your identity and
monitors your web and mail from your computer for
personal informationdetails
Privacy Protection
The privacy guard monitors HTTP (web) and SMTP (mail) traffic flowing out of your computer for what might be personal information such as credit card numbers, Social Security numbers and other user-defined strings (e.g. bits of passwords).
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| Parental Control |
Web Control - Block access to inappropriate web
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Web control
A URL filter enables you to block access to inappropriate web content. A list of candidates for blocking both sites and parts thereof is provided and updated by BitDefender, as part of the regular update process.
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Improved! Web Filtering - Heuristic filters automatically
classify web pages based on contentdetails
Web filtering
Heuristic filters automatically classify web pages based on content and other cues. Instead of relying only on keywords, this approach applies antispam research principles when classifying web pages. Predefined profiles based on user age are provided.
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New! Web Keyword Filter - Block webpages which
contain specific words or phrasesdetails
Keyword filter
BitDefender users can now explicitly block all web pages which contain specific words or phrases.
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New! Mail Keyword Filter - Filters emails which
contain inappropriate words or phrasesdetails
Mail keyword filter
Incoming e-mail which contains inappropriate words or phrases can be filtered before reaching the Inbox.
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| Services |
Free 24/7 support - Phone / E-mail and live chatdetails
FREE 24/7 SUPPORT
24/7 Support Offered online by qualified support representatives and by accessing an online database with answers to Frequently Asked Questions.
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Hourly updatesdetails
HOURLY UPDATES
Your copy of BitDefender will be updated 24 times a day over the Internet, directly or through a Proxy Server. The product is able to repair itself, if necessary, by downloading the damaged or missing files from BitDefender servers.
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