* Are you a Home user OR Small Enterprise??
* Do you want to keep your computer free from Virus, Worms, Trojans, Malwares, etc without paying any one?
* Do you want to keep your computer safe and secure without installing an antivirus??
If you answered YES for any of the above questions, then you have to take a look at new generation of online Antiviruses! These oline Antivirus doesnt require any installation and you can scan for virus from the browser itself! Most of these Antivirus were written for Windows users and some of these are available for Linux, Solaris users too.
The notable Online Antivirus is Trend Micros HouseCall Antivirus. The Panda ActiveScan is another popular one in this category. HouseCall antivirus requires Java Runtime Environment installed. HouseCall also comes as an ActiveX Control, in this case it requires IE. Panda ActiveScan too requires IE since it uses ActiveX Control.
Nowadays more and more applications are becoming online. After Online office applications, it is the turn for online antiviruses!!!
