Kaspersky's Standard Anti-Virus for 1 Device - 1 Year plan is an entry-level security solution designed to provide essential protection against a wide range of cyber threats for one device over the course of a year. Here’s a detailed overview of what you get with this package:
Real-Time Protection:
- Continuously monitors and protects your device from viruses, malware, ransomware, spyware, and other threats in real-time.
Anti-Malware and Anti-Virus Scanning:
- Regularly scans your device to detect and remove malicious files, software, and potential threats, with options for quick, full, and custom scans.
Web Protection:
- Protects against malicious websites and phishing attempts. Warns about unsafe links in search results and blocks harmful sites before they load.
Email Scanning:
- Scans incoming and outgoing emails for malicious attachments, links, and phishing scams to protect your data and privacy.
Automatic Updates:
- Frequently updates its virus definitions and security protocols to guard against the latest threats and vulnerabilities.
Performance Optimization:
- Optimizes system performance to minimize the impact on your device’s speed and resources while providing robust protection.
Quarantine and Threat Removal:
- Isolates suspicious files in a secure environment, allowing you to decide whether to delete or restore them.
Minimal Impact on System Performance:
- Designed to run efficiently in the background with minimal impact on device performance, ensuring a smooth user experience.
Network Attack Blocker:
- Monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and blocks potential network-based attacks.
Support for Safe Browsing:
- Features a browser extension that helps protect your online activity by blocking trackers, protecting passwords, and ensuring safer online transactions.
Compatibility:
- Windows: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, and 11 (all editions).
- Mac: macOS versions 10.15 or higher.
- Minimum System Requirements: Vary by OS; generally requires at least 1 GB of RAM and 1.5 GB of free disk space for installation.
Who is This Package Best For?
- Single-Device Users: Ideal for individuals who need essential protection for a single device.
- Basic Security Needs: Suitable for users who want a straightforward, effective antivirus without extra features like VPN, parental controls, or advanced identity protection.