Detailed Product DescriptionESET Smart Security
ESET Smart Security is a tightly integrated security solution that users can trust to keep their computers safe. Built on the award-winning ESET NOD32 Antivirus and its powerful ThreatSense engine, ESET Smart Security also provides antispyware, antispam and customized firewall features. Utilizing ThreatSense - the industry's most advanced heuristics - the window of vulnerability between virus outbreak and signature update is reduced.
ESET Smart Security detects and disables viruses, trojans, worms, adware, spyware, phishing, rootkits and other Internet threats you may encounter online. It provides comprehensive, proactive protection with minimal impact on computer performance.
®technology detects around 70% of new, unknown, threats®or AMD®x86 and x64®Windows®2000®Windows®XP (32 and 64-bit editions)®Windows®Server 2003 (32 and 64-bit editions)®Windows®Server 2008®Windows Vista®(32 and 64-bit editions)
Personal firewall
network communication filtering
ESET Remote Administrator
remote and central administration
Mirror
enables updates from local servers
ESET NOD32 Antivirus
ESET NOD32 Antivirus Business Edition
ESET Smart Security
ESET Smart Security Business Edition
heuristically - before a signature update is available. ESET finished in first
place, detecting almost 30% more than the runner-up **
• ESET ThreatSense is the only antivirus technology that has not missed a single
In-the-Wild virus in rigorous Virus Bulletin VB100 testing since May, 1998 ***
• ESET has the only product with zero false positives in retrospective tests
conducted by AV-Comparatives ****
Fastest Performance
Best Detection
• 75% lower impact on file access time than the industry average ***
• 30% faster than the industry average *
• ESET is the leader in proactive threat protection, with more Advanced+ awards
for superior threat detection than any other vendor since May, 2005 *
• ThreatSense
Minimal Resource Utilization
• Optimized engine uses approximately 40 MB memory on average
• Uses less than 80 MB (100 MB if mirror feature is enabled)
Documentation
The product comes with the following documentation:
• Product Quick-Start Guide (PDF for download)
• Operating System Integrated Help (F1-key)
* Source: AV-Comparatives.org, 2008 ** Source: AV-Test.org, January 2008 *** Source: virusbtn.com, August 2008 **** Source: AV-Comparatives.org, Nov. 2007
System Requirements
Processors supported: Intel
Operating Systems: Microsoft
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Memory: 35 - 40 MB, on average
Disk Space (download): 18 MB
Disk Space (installation): 80 MB (100 MB if mirror feature is enabled)
Detection of viruses, worms,
trojans, rootkits, etc.
Detection of spyware, adware,
riskware, dialers, etc.
Residential protection
web and mail content filtering
Antispam
unwanted mail filtering