What is an Anti-Virus and Its Types

 

What is an Anti-Virus and Its Types

An anti-virus is a software which comprises programs or set of programs which can detect and remove all the harmful and malicious software from your device. This anti-virus software is designed in a manner that they can search through the files in a computer and determine the files which are heavy or mildly infected by a virus. 

Given below is a list of few of the major antivirus software which is most commonly used:

• Norton Antivirus
• F-Secure Antivirus
• Kaspersky Antivirus
• AVAST Antivirus
• Comodo Antivirus
• McAfee Antivirus

These are few of the many anti-virus software widely used to remove viruses from a device.