Top 10 best free antiviruses of 2014

Without reliable protection against viruses, using a computer is simply unthinkable. And for the right to use reliable anti-virus software have to spend a lot of money.

However, there are free products that allow you to provide the computer with decent protection. Such software was included in our today's Top-10 best free antiviruses 2014.

Contents:

  • 10. Microsoft Security Essentials
  • 9. Panda Cloud Antivirus Free
  • 8. Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition
  • 7. Comodo Antivirus 2014
  • 6. Kaspersky Anti-Virus2012( Yandex-version)
  • 5. AVG AntiVirus FREE 2014
  • 4. Comodo Internet Security Premium
  • 3. Dr. Web CureIt!
  • 2. Avira Free Antivirus 2014
  • 1. avast! Free Antivirus 2014

10. Microsoft Security Essentials

Free antivirus from Microsoft Corporation runs on such operating systems as Windows Xp, as well as Vista and 7. The feature of the program is that it runs only on licensed copies of Windows. Among the advantages of software include a small amount of memory consumed, a convenient interface and automatic updating of the virus database.

9. Panda Cloud Antivirus Free

The program works on the basis of advanced technology of collective intelligence. Anti-Virus is installed on the local computer, but all useful functions are implemented on remote servers. In addition to the standard set of security features, the antivirus allows you to configure "parental control", protect important data from copying, the possibility of emergency loading of a virus infected computer.

8. Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition

The free software package provides all the basic protection mechanisms, however, for more advanced protection the manufacturer offers paid modifications. A special feature of the software is the Smart Scan technology, which allows you to skip files previously tested by antivirus, shortening the scan time.

7. Comodo Antivirus 2014

Free antivirus allows you to scan files, protect your computer from hacking, and information from unauthorized copying. The program automatically undergoes daily updates.

6. Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2012( Yandex-version)

This version of the antivirus, equipped with the cloud-based Kaspersky Security Network service, is delivered free of charge for a period of 6 months. The program base is updated every 12 hours, providing the necessary level of basic protection.

5. AVG AntiVirus FREE 2014

Anti-Virus provides free protection against viruses, Trojans, and spyware. The program is fully compatible with Windows 8. AVG AntiVirus is different in that it practically does not load computer memory without affecting the performance.

4. Comodo Internet Security Premium

The program provides protection against Internet attacks, spyware, analyzes behavioral factors. The product successfully treats and restores infected data. The software is characterized by high speed of work, as well as minimal load on computer resources.

3. Dr. Web CureIt!

This utility is a completely free antivirus scanner that can be used for both testing and PC treatment even with other anti-virus programs. The disadvantage of the program is the fact that it does not provide round-the-clock protection of the computer, but is designed for periodic checks. In addition, to update the anti-virus database will need to re-download the application.

2. Avira Free Antivirus 2014

In addition to standard features, the antivirus is equipped with a parental control function and protection from visiting dangerous sites. Additional options are available for Android devices. Avira - the best free antivirus in 2017 in the ranking.

1. avast! Free Antivirus 2014

The best free antivirus is fully compatible with modern Windows 7, 8, and also 8.1.To the standard capabilities, the ability of data backup is added to ensure the preservation of important information. A special feature is the updated plug-in for the most popular browsers, which provides protection from phishing threats and increases the anonymity of the user.