Testseek.com have collected 32 expert reviews of the Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Kaspersky Internet Security 2009.
August 2008
(85%)
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The editors liked
Application filtering protects specific system areas against unknown programs. Program takes necessary action without hassling user. Repeat scans are blazingly fast. Firewall blocked intrusion attempts. Checks for OS and program vulnerabilities. No big pe...
Very good virus and spyware protection
Comprehensive application and network filtering
Unobtrusive operation
Simple interface hides plenty of protection features
Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 includes a fast malicious software engine
Secunia vulnerability database
And built-in system restore capabilities.
Robust security tools
Fast
Accurate virus scans
Highly customizable
Good manual
Help
Compact memory use
Allows full network monitoring
The editors didn't like
Parental control is still rudimentary. Antiphishing is weak. Spam filter blocks much valid mail. Difficulty installing/scanning on malware-infested systems.
Updates are slow
Anti-spam feature blocks too much clean mail
Advanced options can be baffling if you choose to view them
Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 results messages were unclear
The installation could have been a lot smoother
It leaves behind registry file after uninstall
And it needs more security tools to justify the price.
Frequent false positives from Proactive Defense module
Low impact on system resources, fast virus scans, great virus detection
Installation can be finicky, didnt check Firefox 3s security
It’s getting harder and harder to find so-so AV security packages these days. KIS 2009 is a worthwhile upgrade to its predecessor: it offers a very attractive combination of features and protection at a good price. Factor in its low impact on system...
Abstract: Kasperskys suite performed well in most of our anti-malware tests but was more prone to reporting false positives than the Trend Micro and McAfee suites. Its browser pop-up and ad blocker, which is enabled by default, was too quick to classify web ...
Abstract: Kaspersky is graced with a fast and efficient virus scanner along with a thorough range of online security options. It goes above and beyond the average remit, including the likes of security wizards that pick up on potential problems that other suite...
Abstract: Send malware to Siberia. Heavyweight security in a lightweight package. This relatively tiny piece of software was among the quickest on test to set up, taking less than five minutes. We didnt encounter any glitches during installation. Program a...
Abstract: Heavyweight security, lightweight tool. Innovative protection, efficient performance, and its easy to use too. We rarely see a new security suite that introduces really innovative ways to protect your PC. Its more common to find makers adding unrel...
