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Many antivirus products use 'third-party antivirus engine'. The term ' Web protection' usually includes protection from: infected and malicious URLs, phishing websites, online identity (privacy) protection and online banking protection.

The term ' Email Security' refers to the protection of emails from viruses and malware, while ' AntiSpam' refers to the protection from spam, scam and phishing attacks. I bought anti virus software to scan my computer a year ago for I received notice that my Paypal account was charged today from I received no notice of any.

The term ' CloudAV' refers to the ability of a product to automatically perform scans on the cloud. The term 'on-demand scan' refers to the possibility of performing a manual scan (by the user) on the entire computer/device, while 'on-access scan' refers to the ability of a product to automatically scan every file at its creation or subsequent modification.

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