Review
This is a quick review applies to version 3.0
This is a proactively protection against viruses, trojans, worms, adware, spyware, phishing, rookits and many other internet threats.
ESET NOD32 Antivitus is ideal for Windows XP, and also runs in Windows legacy systems, MS-DOS, file servers, mail servers, and more.
In NOD32, the ThreatSense Technology combines multiple layers of detection protecting your PC from threats.
ESET accurately identifies all the threats, the known and the unknown.
Its lightweight design, requires less memory and less CPU power, allowing your computer to make room for games, web browsing and emailing.
ESET NOD32 Antivirus is highly efficient in the process of scanning, because it runs quietly in the background.
Nowadays, with the changing system requirements and the evolving threats your computer needs a real solution that adapts to this changes.
The following full-length review applies to version 2.7
NOD32 is an antivirus solution from Eset. For several years now, NOD32 has been recommended for a lot of organizations, thanks to its simplicity and effectiveness on detecting viruses and any other kind of Internet threats.
You will see a new icon in your system tray (NOD32 Control Center), informing you about the version number and date of the signature file.
The user interface is very simple and clean, and unlikely other protection suites, the program is very lightweight (doesn't waste system resources) and works unnoticeably in the background.
NOD32 Antivirus solution is divided into protection modules, each of which covers a different subject:
- AMON (Filesystem monitor)
- DMON (Document Monitor) -> Microsoft Office
- EMON (E-mail Monitor) -> Microsoft Outlook/Express
- IMON (Internet traffic Monitor) -> Downloads and traffic in the web browsers
Besides that, you will find the 'update module' option, showing you a summary of the system status, and the possibility to update the system manually.
Another important feature for IT managers is the 'remote administration' option. With this, the network administrator can connect to the PC using NOD32 with the help of NOD32 Remote Console Administration and see if it needs an update.
NOD32 updates his virus database automatically by default, and the user only notices it after the operation finishes, and a message in the system tray pops up. |
