Technical Details for McAfee VirusScan Professional 6.0

McAfee VirusScan Professional 6.0 ... and smarter hackers. And with the advent of handheld devices such as PDAs, computer viruses are no longer limited to desktops and shared disks. These days, you need to take advantage of all the protection you can get. For reliable protection, choose VirusScan 6.0 Professional, a superior anti-virus product with even more features for comprehensive PC protection. Now you have one solution to eliminate viruses, quickly clean up your PC, permanently erase private information, and more.

VirusScan 6.0 Professional technology enables your PC to detect and remove all types of known viruses from any source-including e-mail attachments, Internet downloads, shared disks, CD-ROMs, and even PDA synchronization. It also detects destructive ActiveX and Java applets, which are often downloaded without your knowledge while you browse. VirusScan 6.0 Professional software is one of the first anti-virus software that comes with an integrated personal firewall (US and Canada versions only), an easy-to-use application that blocks hackers from gaining access to your system. Whether you have a dial-up or broadband connection, the firewall puts up a barrier to protect you and your PC... even when you're away from your computer. Each time you connect your PDA to your PC, it's as dangerous as having an unknown floppy disk inserted into your computer. That's why VirusScan 6.0 Professional includes anti-virus support for more handheld devices than other anti-virus solutions. VirusScan 6.0 Professional also adds essential technology for everyday PC computing, including automatic cleanup of unnecessary files, secure data shredding, and more.