Kaspersky Internet Security is for the multi-tiered protection of personal computers. This product is based on in-house protection components, which are based on variety of technologies for maximum levels of user protection regardless of technical competencies. This product utilizes several technologies, which were jointly developed by Kaspersky Labs and other companies; part of them is implemented via online-services.


Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 All Features

Essential Protection:
- Protects from viruses, Trojans and worms
- Blocks spyware and adware
- Scans files in real time (on access) and on demand
- Scans email messages (regardless of email client)
- Scans Internet traffic (regardless of browser)
- Protects instant messengers (ICQ, MSN)
- Provides proactive protection from unknown threats
- Scans Java and Visual Basic scripts

Extended Protection:
- Two-way personal firewall
- Safe Wi-Fi and VPN connections
- Intrusion prevention system
- Intelligent application management and control
- automatically configured application rules
- security rating is assigned to unknown applications
- access to the user’s resources and data is restricted for unknown applications

Preventive Protection:
- Scans operating system and installed applications for vulnerabilities
- Analyzes and closes Internet Explorer vulnerabilities
- Disables links to malware sites
- Detects viruses based on the packers used to compress code
- Global threat monitoring (Kaspersky Security Network)

Advanced Protection & Recovery:
- The program can be installed on infected computers
- Self-protection from being disabled or stopped
- Restores correct system settings after removing malicious software
- Tools for creating a rescue disk

[b]Data & Identity Theft Protection:
- Disables links to fake (phishing) websites
- Blocks all types of keyloggers
- Virtual keyboard is provided for safely entering logins and passwords
- Prevents the theft of data exchanged via secure connections (HTTPS / SSL)
- Blocks unauthorized dial-up connections
- Cleans up any traces of user activity (deletes temporary files, cookies etc.)

Content Filtering:
- Parental control
- Improved antispam protection (plugins for Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Express, The Bat!, Thunderbird)
- Blocks banners on web pages

Usability:
- Automatic configuration during installation
- Wizards for common tasks
- Visual reports with charts and diagrams
- Alerts provide all the information necessary for informed user decisions
- Automatic or interactive mode
- Round-the-clock technical support
- Automatic database updates