An edition of Kaspersky's anti-virus solution for Linux workstations is available to business consumers.[9] It offers many of the features included in the mainstream version for Windows, including on-access and on-demand scanners.
According to AV-Comparatives, Kaspersky Anti-Virus rates highly amongst virus scanners in terms of detection rates and malware removal, even despite the fact that the program has failed two Virus Bulletin tests in 2007 and another two in 2008.[11] For example, in a Malware Removal test done by AV-Comparatives the Kaspersky Antivirus 2013 was awarded the highest "Advanced+" rating and was able to successfully remove all of 14 malware samples used in that test and in the following File Detection test Kaspersky Antivirus 2013 was also able to achieve the same "Advanced+" rating with a 99.2% sample detection rate.[12][13] In addition, PC World awarded Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6 the highest rank in its 2007 anti-virus comparative.[14] The well-known and highly regarded Ars Technica lists Kaspersky as one of the best choices for Anti-Virus on the Windows platform.[15]
OK, Here's what happens, at least with Kaspersky anti-virus: After installation, the first time you run CCS, additional components are downloaded from the internet. Kaspersky anti-virus must be turned off the first time you use CCS because the ant-virus recognizes these downloaded components and then finds ccstudio.exe and deletes it because it thinks it's a Trojan. The operator has no choice in the matter, ccstudio.exe gets deleted.
I'm wandering if there are some Arch Linux's users who are also using Kaspersky Anti-Virus. It's my anti-virus software of choice for Windows and I would also like to run it on my primary OS, which is of course Arch.
You'll have to officially uninstall kaspersky. There's a GUI-based version that will help uninstall that application and it's also free which is extremely definitely cost efficient. The website is www.appremover.com. Hope this helps!
File anti-virus scans now check Microsoft Office files up to 8MB in size, giving them a better chance of detecting any threats. (You're not vulnerable if a file is larger -- it'll be scanned when it's accessed.)
Kaspersky anti-virus is a popular and full-featured Windows anti-virus client. Unfortunately, out of the box it blocks Mixlr's broadcasting app and often is the cause of 'Reconnecting...' messages and disconnections. Fortunately, the fix is easy. This article shows you how to get broadcasting live on Mixlr and still stay safe on the web.
TIP: ensure you quit and restart Mixlr again before you attempt to broadcast. These steps should ensure you can broadcast smoothly and still protect your PC with Kaspersky anti-virus. If you continue to have problems click here to contact us.
If you are using Kaspersky anti-virus and receive an "Application Cannot Start" or "Contact Your Application Vendor" error when trying to process payments through Sage Exchange Desktop, the security software may be preventing your program from functioning properly.
In September, the U.S. government barred federal agencies from using Kaspersky's anti-virus products because of concerns about its ties to the Kremlin and Russian spy operations. News reports have since linked Kaspersky software to an alleged theft of cybersecurity information from the U.S. National Security Agency.
The vulnerability can only be exploited by a user who is already present on the system. Nevertheless, such a vulnerability potentially may be exploited by a malicious user who wished to cause anti-virus scanning to stop informing users about potential malicious activities. This may comprise a step in a longer sequence of malicious activity. Administrators should ensure that the latest version of Kaspersky is installed to remove the vulnerability.