![]() ![]() It’s also able to block a trojan and notify me: It also has an auto-schedule to scan your system – which you can configure easily in settings. It can also detect Trojan and viruses in an email attachment and remove it: ![]() You can go to the Quarantine area to get the original email (before VIPRE replaces it) if you are certain that you can trust the email’s sender. IS VIPRE ANTIVIRUS ANY GOOD MOVIEThough it has a tendency to block a valid URL in most of my emails, it is always better to be cautious than sorry, right? Here is an example of a body text being replaced by VIPRE – though the email was a legitimate one, sent by one of our crews on a movie project I’m involved in: If it suspects a malicious URL, it will replace that URL with its own text to warn you. VIPRE Anti-Virus is also capable of blocking a URL embedded in an email body (I’m using Microsoft Outlook). IS VIPRE ANTIVIRUS ANY GOOD SOFTWAREIt caught a malware in an attachment (which happens all the time in your inbox) and if you are not careful, you might be opening or running malicious software in your computer, thinking that it’s a legitimate email. There is no easy way to find out what these risks are unfortunately (you have to go through the Manage menu and check the history, instead of just clicking on the number of risks protected).Īs far as protection, VIPRE Anti-Virus did not disappoint either. As you can see from my Dashboard screenshot, it has protected my PC from 72 risks in a week (mostly from phishing, cookies, or potential malicious URL in the emails). At a glance, you can check about the protection status of your computer, the expiry license date, and also how many times VIPRE Anti-Virus have protected you. This also means that it is very light in resources when you are browsing through all the settings and modules in the Dashboard. The interface is not of a sexy one but it is straight forward and plain simple. It was quite straight forward and friendly to non-technical PC users. The installation was pretty simple and didn’t require you to choose difficult options (such as when to do an auto-schedule or virus definition updates). I’m quite amazed at how simple and light the antivirus is, an important thing to consider when you are picking an antivirus software, apart from the protection it gives. Through a campaign at SocialSpark, I installed and gave it a go in my system. VIPRE Anti-Virus Review – I’ve heard many times about VIPRE Anti-Virus before but haven’t really had a chance to try it out. ![]() This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of GFI for SocialSpark. ![]()
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