Bratislava-based ESET was founded by a group of friends some 25 years ago to market their NOD antivirus product. These days it has a broad portfolio of products covering all the major platforms, and is used by 100 million customers all around the world.
ESET NOD32 Antivirus is the company’s baseline product. It’s far more focused on the core antivirus task than some of the competition – there’s no file shredder, password manager or other bonus extras – but that doesn’t mean the package is short on features. If anything, it has more than most.
There’s real-time malware protection, of course. A cloud-based file reputation service helps you quickly detect the latest malware, while an antiphishing module detects and blocks scam websites.
ESET NOD32 has extra layers to block exploits, protect you from ransomware, and detect attacks using PowerShell and malicious JavaScripts.
A Device Control module limits the risk of infection from other devices by controlling access to USB sticks, external hard drives, optical storage media, even devices connecting by Bluetooth and FireWire.
ESET NOD32 is a little expensive at £30 ($38) for a one PC, one-year licence. Multi-system licences are a lot …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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