Bitdefender Internet Security

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Bitdefender Internet Security

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Basic data

developer Bitdefender
operating system Microsoft Windows from Windows XP ,
category Antivirus program
License Shareware
German speaking Yes
http://www.bitdefender.de/solutions/internet-security.html

Bitdefender Internet Security is an Internet security suite from the Romanian software company Bitdefender . The program is aimed at Windows users and is intended to provide them with comprehensive protection against malware .

Functions

By using the program, users should be protected from viruses , Trojans , worms , spyware , adware and phishing attempts. Furthermore, it should secure network and e-mail use as well as the use of instant messaging programs and the registry of the system through additional components . The program also has functions for scanning compressed data and a cloud scanner. The suite also has a firewall filter, improved protection of minors and improved cloud spam protection.

Test results

Determined in a six-month endurance test, comparing the independent Magdeburg viruses institute AV-Test to detect strength of 26 security suites on Windows 7. The results published in August 2013 attested to the 2013er program version of Bitdefender Internet Security detection rate in the range of so-called zero-day malware from 100% and declared the program the test winner. In the regular test by security magazine valao , the 2016 version of the antivirus program received very good test marks that were above the industry average.

System requirements

For the then current version Bitdefender Internet Security 2014 the following system requirements applied:

XP (32) from Service Pack 3 Windows Vista (32/64-bit) from Service Pack 2 Windows 7 (32/64-bit) from Service Pack 1 Windows 8 (32/64-bit)
processor 800 MHz processor 800 MHz processor 800 MHz processor 800 MHz processor
R.A.M. 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB
Required free hard disk space 1.8 GB 1.8 GB 1.8 GB 1.8 GB

Internet Explorer 7 or higher is recommended as a browser . The program is compatible and can be integrated into Firefox 3.6 and higher as well as into the e-mail programs Thunderbird 3.0.4 , Outlook 2007, 2010 , Outlook Express and Windows Mail for x86.

Individual evidence

  1. Bitdefender
  2. AV-TEST | Independent antivirus software testing
  3. AV-Test August 2013 ( Memento of the original from December 16, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.av-test.org
  4. Test report for Bitdefender Internet Security 2016 . valao security magazine. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
  5. Bitdefender system requirements

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