Overview
Norton Internet Security continues to protect you and your PC with online identity theft prevention as well as spyware detection and elimination. Norton Internet Security utilizes a two way firewall to protect your hardware. Even hidden threats will be detected and purged. What’s more, Norton keeps your PC safe from hackers while also removing internet worms and viruses. With licenses for up to three computers, Norton can protect every computer in your home.
Staying on the cutting edge of Internet security means that Norton is constantly searching out new threats and keeping you informed and updated on what is out there. We are always developing new protection features for your computer safety. You can even maintain continuous coverage with Norton’s On-going Protection. This automatic renewal program allows you to stay protected without any lapse. We do all the work for you.
Norton Internet Security 2008 works on Windows XP Home/XP Pro.
Product Features
- Protection for up to 3 PCs
- Blocks identity theft by phishing Web sites
- Protects against hackers
- Detects and eliminates spyware
- Removes viruses and Internet worms automatically
- Protects email and instant messaging from viruses
- Prevents virus-infected emails from spreading
- Rootkit detection searches underneath the operating system using patented technology
- Includes protection updates and new product features as available throughout the renewable service period
- On-going Protection option automatically renews your subscription
System Requirements
Norton Internet Security 2008
Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 Home/XP Pro/XP Media Center Edition
Windows Vista™** Home/Home Premium/Ultimate/Business/Starter Edition
- 300MHz or faster processor
- 256MB of RAM
- 300 MB of available hard disk space
- Standard Web browser
**Must meet minimum Windows Vista operating system requirements
Platforms: Windows® XP Home/XP Pro/VISTA
Required for all installations
- CD-ROM or DVD drive
Email scanning supported for POP3 and SMTP compatible email clients.
Supported instant messenger clients
- AOL® – 4.7 to 5.9
- Yahoo!® – 5.x and 6.x
- Microsoft® – 6.0 or higher
- Trillian™ – 3.1 or higher
Internet browsers (phishing protection)
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer 6.0 (32-bit only) and later
- Mozilla Firefox 2.0 and later
Awards and Reviews
- January 2007 LAPTOP Magazine: Editors' Choice Award
- January 2007 Computer Shopper Magazine: Best Internet Security Software
- January 2007 Small Business Computing: Product Excellence Award
- November 2006 PC Magazine: Best of 2006
- October 2006 PC Magazine: Editors' Choice Award*
- May 2006 RedmondMag.com: Reader’s Choice Award
- May 2006 PC World: Best Buy Award
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