Appendix D
173
Kaspersky
®
Personal Security Suite
Kaspersky
®
Personal Security Suite is a software suite designed for organizing
comprehensive protection of personal computers running Microsoft Windows.
The suite prevents malicious and potentially dangerous programs from
penetrating through any possible data sources and protects you from
unauthorized attempts to access your computer’s data, as well as blocking spam.
Kaspersky Personal Security Suite has the following features:
•
anti-virus protection of data saved on your computer
•
protection against spam for users of Microsoft Office Outlook and
Microsoft Outlook Express
•
protection of your computer from unauthorized access, and also from
network hacker attacks from your LAN or the Internet.
Kaspersky Lab News Agent
The News Agent is intended for timely delivery of news published by Kaspersky
Lab, for notifications about the current status of virus activity and fresh news. The
program reads the list of available news channels and their content from news
server of Kaspersky Lab with specified frequency.
The product performs the following functions:
•
It visualizes in the system tray the current status of virus activity.
•
The product allows the users to subscribe and unsubscribe from news
channels.
•
It retrieves news from each subscribed channel with the specified
frequency and notifies about fresh news.
•
It allows reviewing news on the subscribed channels.
•
It allows reviewing the list of channels and their status.
•
It allows opening pages with news details in your browser.
News Agent is a stand-alone Microsoft Windows application, which can be used
independently or may be bundled with various integrated solutions offered by
Kaspersky Lab Ltd.
Kaspersky
®
OnLine Scanner
The program is a free service offered to the visitors of Kaspersky Lab's corporate
website. The service allows an efficient online anti-virus scan of your computer.
Kaspersky OnLine Scanner runs directly from your browser. Thus, users can
quickly test their computers in case of a slightest suspicion of malicious infection.
Using the service, visitors can: