Detects & removes malicious software / Antispyware / Rootkit detection / Real time protection / Intrusion Prevention / Prevents virus-infected emails, IMs
Norton AntiVirus 2009 provides fast and up-to-the-minute defense against all types of malicious software. It keeps your system protected without slowing it down.
# Detects and removes malicious software - viruses, Trojans, Internet worms and more
# Antispyware detects and eliminates spyware
# Prevents virus-infected emails and IMs from spreading
# Rootkit detection searches underneath the Operating system using Patented technology
# Enhanced Browser Protection - Blocks browser exploits and protects against infected websites (now supports Firefox)
# Expanded SONAR Protection offers real time protection against bots and other types of unknown threats without requiring the User to make confusing security decisions
# Innovative new Architecture dramatically reduces boot time impact, scan time, Memory usage as well as system footprint and install time
# Performance Monitor shows the performance impact of security processes. Norton Process Trust optimizes your scans for performance without compromising on security.
# Smart Idle Time Scheduler runs quietly in the background to let you work and play without disruption
# Silent-Mode ensures your games and movies are never interrupted by alerts and security updates
# Intrusion Prevention protects against OS multimedia and other plug-in vulnerability attacks