BitDefender Free Edition makes use of the same ICSA Labs certified scanning engines present in other BitDefender products, allowing you to enjoy basic virus protection for no cost at all.
This free antivirus program download is an on-demand virus scanner, which is best used in a technique recovery or forensics role.
In case you are on an "always-on" Web connection, they strongly advise you to think about using a more complex antivirus solution.
Features and Benefits
On-demand scanning - powerful scan engines make definite detection and removal of all viruses in the wild every time you need it.
Scheduled Scanning
Virus Scanning & Removal
The Scheduler lets you plan ahead, and schedule full system/drive scans in the off hours, when you won't be using your computer.
Immediate Scanning
With a simple right-click, you can check your files and folders.
Quarantine
When launching a scan you may choose to generate a document file where you can see statistics about the scan method.
By isolating the infected files in quarantine, the risk of getting infected diminishes. You also have the chance to send these files for further analysis to BitDefender Labs.
Reports
When launching a scan you may select to generate a document file where you can see statistics about the scan process
System requirements
Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (32/64 bit) or higher
800 MHz or higher processor
256 MB of RAM Memory (512 MB recommended)
170 MB available hard disk space (200 recommended)
Windows Vista (32/64 bit) and Windows Vista SP1
800 MHz or higher processor
512 MB of RAM Memory (1 GB recommended)
170 MB available hard disk space (200 recommended)
Windows Home Server
800 MHz or higher processor
512 MB of RAM Memory (1 GB recommended)
170 MB available hard disk space (200 recommended)
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