Stay ahead of viruses and spyware with Norton AntiVirus 2012. Norton AntiVirus identifies and stops new threats faster than less sophisticated security software. Four unique layers of smart protection stop viruses and spyware in their tracks. And it all happens with the fastest scan speeds and the least impact on your PC's performance, so it won't disrupt your work or play.

FEATURES:

• Norton Protection System: Provides industry-leading security with four unique layers of powerful protection proven to proactively stop online threats before they can infect your computer.
• Insight: Stops new online threats before they can cause you trouble by checking where files came from and how long they've been around.
• Download Insight 2.0: Protects against dangerous applications by telling you if they may harm the health and stability of your computer before you download them.
• SONAR 4 Behavioural Protection: Monitors your computer for suspicious behaviour to more quickly and accurately detect new threats and stop them in their tracks.
• Norton Management: Makes it easy to download, transfer, update, or renew your Norton products from anywhere right over the Internet.
• Network Threat Protection: Detects threats as they travel over a network and eliminates them before they can reach your computer.
• Browser Protection: Smart, proactive protection springs into action as your browser begins to load to stop online threats before they can do any harm.
• Vulnerability Protection: Stops cybercriminals from using security holes in applications to sneak threats onto your PC.
• Bandwidth Management: Limits non-critical Norton updates when you connect to 3G networks so it won't eat up your monthly data allotment or cause overage fees.
• Norton Pulse Updates: Updates your protection every 5 to 15 minutes - without disrupting you - for up-to-the-minute protection against the latest threats.
• Norton Control Center: Gives you easy access to program settings and Web-based Norton services from your choice of a standard detailed view or new simplified view.
• Email and Instant Message Monitoring: Scans email and IMs for suspicious links, attachments, and other tricks cybercriminals use to steal your identity and your hard-earned money.
• Norton Bootable Recovery Tool: Creates an emergency CD/DVD/USB that gets your PC back up and running, even if it's so infected that it won't start up.
  Silent Mode: Puts alerts and non-critical updates on hold when you're watching movies or playing games in full-screen on your PC.
• Smart Scheduler: Runs scans and updates only when you're not using your PC.