avast! 4 Professional Edition is a collection of award winning, high-end technologies that work in perfect synergy, having one common goal: to protect your system and valuable data against computer viruses. It represents a best-in-class solution for any Windows-based workstation. This page demonstrates its most important features and provides links to further resources.
key features: · Antivirus kernel · Automatic updates · Simple User Interface · PUSH updates · Enhanced User Interface · Virus Chest · Resident protection · System integration · Script blocker · Command-line scanner · P2P and IM Shields · Integrated Virus Cleaner · Network Shield · Support for 64-bit Windows · Web Shield · Internationalization
Requirements: · For a computer running Windows 95/98/Me: 486 Processor, 32MB RAM and 50MB of free hard disk space. · For a computer running Windows NT 4.0: 486 Processor, 24MB RAM and 50MB of free hard disk space and Service Pack 3 (or higher) installed · For a computer running Windows 2000/XP Workstation (Not Server): Pentium class Processor, 64MB RAM (128MB recommended) and 50 MB of free hard disk space · For a computer running Windows XP 64-bit Edition: An AMD Athlon64, Opteron or Intel EM64T-enabled Pentium 4 / Xeon processor, 128MB RAM (256MB recommended) and 50 MB of free hard disk space · For a computer running Windows Vista: Pentium 4 processor, 512MB RAM and 50 MB of free hard disk space · The program itself requires about 20MB of hard disk space; the remainder of the recommended space is reserved for the virus recovery database file and its index (VRDB, also known as the "integrity database" from the previous version). · A functional MS Internet Explorer 4 or higher is required for the program to work.