Extensive protection of sensitive data is important in a home environment, as well as in any other. ESET Smart Security 4 represents a complex security solution for computers, which was improved and optimized to provide superior performance and small footprint simultaneously. ESET Smart Security 4 is created by a symbiosis of previously known and newly added features. These advanced technologies in combination with ESET´s famous Proactive Protection ensure comprehensive protection against viruses, trojans, worms, adware, spyware, phishing, rootkits. In other words, ESET Smart Security 4 is the result of ESET´s continuous quest for perfection in computer protection.
The four main modules (Antivirus, Antispyware,
Personal Firewall and Anti-Spam) were optimized to provide even better
integrated protection by maintaining a high level of performance and
speed simultaneously.
Included is also ESET´s famous Advanced Heuristics to protect from
unknown threats and generic signatures for reliable detection of
mutations of known viruses. ThreatSense® and ThreatSense®.NET
technology minimize the vulnerability window after the virus outbreak
and make the smart detection concept of ESET complete.
Main modules
- Antivirus
- Antispyware
- Personal Firewall
- Antispam
Other technologies
- Anti-Stealth technology against rootkits
- Protection against phishing attacks
- SysInspector
Key benefits
- Protection from the Unknown – Award-winning ThreatSense® technology delivers the most effective protection against new attacks on the market.
- Built for Speed – ESET’s solutions are lightning fast, delivering superior scanning performance.
- Easy on System Resources
– ESET typically uses only 35-40MB of system memory, a fraction of what
other products consume. Laptop users will welcome the new automatic
energy-conserving battery mode.
- Easy on You – more
user friendly than ever before – from the compact and intuitive
interface, the minimal use of alerts, to self-training firewall – you
will be up and running in a snap, hardly noticing the solution quietly
working in the background.
New features
- Self-Defense – a built-in technology to prevent malicious software from corrupting or disabling the system’s security.
- SysRescue – allows user to create computer recovery medium on a CD and USB key for system boot-up.
- Portable media access control, including USB, CD, flash disc, closing this vector of potential malware infiltration.
- Encrypted communication – developed for Windows XP and Windows
Vista to scan HTTPs and POP3s protocols for malware. Included is also
the so-called “learning mode,” for the state-of-the-art firewall,
affording even greater level of protection.
- Support of More E-mail clients, including Windows Mail, Windows Live Mail and Mozilla Thunderbird
- Non-Graphical User Interface with the option to switch automatically to high contrast mode when in Windows.
- Smart Optimalization – function permitting increase in the scanning speed
- Integrated ESET SysInspector
– a powerful diagnostic tool for in-depth analysis of the operating
system, including running processes, registry content, startup items
and network connections.
- Integrated Anti-Stealth®– advanced technology to protect against rootkits