Kaspersky Internet Security 2006

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Kaspersky Internet Security 2006 6.0.10.121 [Prototype 2]

Warning: This is a BETA software. Use at your own risk.

Kaspersky Internet Security 2006 technological prototype represents a new generation platform for creating applications specifically designated for complex protection of personal computers and workstations. Uniting the substantially improved functional abilities of version 5.0, Kaspersky Lab protection products with the latest technological innovations introduced by the company the Kaspersky Internet Security 2006 solution secures the most effective and complete protection of a computer from all sorts of electronic threats - malicious programs, hacker attacs and spam.

Latest Changes:

• The iSwift technology has completely substituted the IStreams one to avoid problems with such programs as chkdsk
• The user activities log technology's implementation is now completed
• It is now possible to define a schedule for update and scan tasks on a hourly basis
• Protection can now be disabled until a connection to the Internet is detected
• The list of KIS 2006 incompatible programs database has been added new items
• Report storage format has been improved
• Base anti virus functionality related features
• The Advice System has been revised - now it is possible to skip/filter any advice given via a cross button in the right upper corner of the advice panel
• Mouse sensitive areas on the application main window have been widened
• All list controls are enhanced with the following functionality
• A new popup menu for the "Suspicious objects" and "Event log" lists is introduced
• A progress bar has been added to the main application window indicating the progress of any scan task started
• Tray icon blinks in the case of any problem in the state of the application
• The "Reports", "Quarantine", and "Repository" bookmarks(/tabs) are moved to the Protection task report
• All the graphics used in the skin have been converted to PNG format
• The "Reason" column has been added to each report
• The process of an object unpacking can be postponed via a specific option if it is running longer than a specified number of seconds
• The My Computer area has further been subdivided into several sub areas (for instance, All Hard Drives etc.)
• Auto loaded objects scan task routine settings has been changed
• Checking a file being processed for a reasonable amount of time can be skipped
• The System Restore scan area has been introduced which points to the Windows System Restore folders
• It is now possible to specify the events on which mail scan in the MS Outlook should take place
• It is now possible to specify several ports for mail scan
• IMAP protocol support
• System registry monitoring subsystem is introduced
• Application monitor: allows to form a list of applications allowed or dissallowed for execution applications
• Root-kit detection module which is able to detect the most widely used user and kernel mode root-kits
• An active net applications and opened ports statistics dialogue is introduced which allows to terminate a net connection from the net activities dialogue
• Application rules settings and packet settings form is enhanced with lists containing greater number of columns
• Rule wizard has been abandoned
• The "application type" notion in the present meaning of KAH has been replaced with the idea of net activity which is closer to the preset notion of the Outpost firewall
• The Rules base has been enhanced with new rules and now contains 250 ones
• Fragmented net packets are not analyzed after they are assembled back to the unfragmented state
• Mail Manager module is introduced
• The Anti Spam can be trained directly from the report it produces
• The preinstalled anti spam database is now excluded from the installation package
• Training Wizard has been revized so that it uses the Skin Engine now
• Application components can now be automatically updated
• The Update Task Report has been added a new column which contains sizes of update files dowloaded
• The way the amount of update files being downloaded is presented has changed
• The last successful KL updates server URL moves to the top of the KL updates server URLs list
• Updated anti virus and IDS databases if appear damaged are automatically negated and previous versions are resumed
• Manual anti virus and IDS databases updates rollback
• Many bugs fixed


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