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Protecting You From Today's Rapidly Evolving, Web-Borne Threats

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Overview The challenge for personal and business computer users alike today is to stay ahead of the rapidly evolving array of viruses, spyware, phishing scams and other threats collectively referred to as malware that can wreak havoc on their lives. This paper explains how AVG Technologies' products reduce the risk, by providing real-time protection against existing and emerging threats. The integration of LinkScanner technology into the AVG product line has enabled AVG Technologies to make the Web a safer place for its users, by providing them with world-class protection against today's rapidly evolving, Web-borne threats.

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Publisher	AVG Technologies	File Format	PDF
Date Published	February 2008
Format	White Papers
Topics	Network Security, Security Management, Spyware

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