Ad-Aware Game Edition is the latest version of Lavasofts industry leading anti-spyware solutions. 10 years of malware experience combined in one dynamic application. This newest product in the Lavasoft security software lineup, Ad-Aware Game Edition, includes comprehensive, real-time anti-virus and anti-spyware protection, with special features and functionality designed to provide security against cyber crooks, without interrupting work or play in full-screen mode or straining system resources. Gamers and online entertainment fans struggling to find the right security solutions to keep them safe while they spend long periods of time connected to the Internet need to look no further. Ad-Aware Game Edition offers complete malware protection, that won’t get in your way - no interruptions, no breaks in security, and no bogging down of your machines resources. It is time to stop worrying about your security, and start focusing more on your game…game on!
Fraud, thievery and malware are running rampant in online games and virtual worlds. Between November 2008 and August 2009, the amount of threats in one family of malware aimed specifically at plundering passwords and harvesting log-in details from online gamers increased by over 600 percent, according to Lavasoft Malware Labs.
A power-packed combination of our pioneer anti-spyware technology together with traditional anti-virus to provide comprehensive malware protection, including protection against viruses, spyware, blended malware, Trojans, rootkits, hijackers, keyloggers, and much more.
If you follow this blog and the Malware Labs at Lavasoft blog, you may already know that - in response to the booming online games industry - cyber thieves are cashing in, capitalizing on the transfer of cash and virtual goods that takes place regularly in online games by developing Trojans aimed specifically at plundering passwords and harvesting log-in details from users of MMORPGs. (In fact, we recently covered this topic in-depth in our online security newsletter, Lavasoft News.) While theres no doubt that gamers, who spend long periods of time connected to the Internet, need online protection from cyber criminals, finding the right solution - one that does not impact online experience - has not been any easy task.
Enter Ad-Aware Game Edition. The Game Edition addresses the age-old struggle in online gaming and virtual worlds of how to stay protected, without the irritating interruptions or breaks in protection that other security software programs cause.
Key Features:
• Complete & Relevant Malware Protection, including anti-virus & anti-spyware
• Do Not Disturb Mode for uninterrupted play & entertainment
• Minimal Impact on System Resources
• Ad-Watch Live! Real-Time Protection, including Process, Registry, and Network protection
• Behavioral heuristics & Genotype Detection Technology
• The Scheduler