 | Proven fastest and lightest virus, spyware, and rootkit protection available.1, 2 |
 | Automatically detects and removes spyware, viruses, Trojan horses, bots, and Internet worms. |
 | Smart Scheduler keeps your security out of the way by delaying noncritical security tasks to times when your computer is idle. |
 | Gamer Mode suspends alerts, updates, and other background activities to avoid interrupting or impacting game performance. |
 | Gamer Mode automatically turns on when the PC is in full-screen mode, or it can be manually turned on with a click on the system tray icon. |
 | Customizable Gamer Mode settings let you suspend the background activities you want. |
 | Tiny, rapid Pulse Updates every 5 to 15 minutes provide up-to-the-minute protection against new threats—30 times more often than the competitive industry average. 2 |
 | Intelligence-driven Norton™ Insight technology scans only those files at risk, saving time and dramatically improving scan performance with faster, fewer, shorter scans—less than 35 seconds on average, almost five times faster than the competitive industry average.1 |
 | Streamlined—Installs in less than one minute on average.1 |
 | Requires less than 6 MB of memory—eight times less memory than the competitive industry average.1 |
 | Easily customize your security settings for exactly the performance and protection balance you want. |
 | Gaming resource pages give you intelligence on Internet threats targeting gamers. |
 | Norton™ Protection System delivers a multilayered system of technologies that work in concert to protect against the latest threats by proactively blocking attacks and detecting and removing threats. |
 | Browse confidently with patent-pending, industry-leading protection from Web-based attacks—the fastest growing type of online threat.3 |
 | Real-time SONAR™ (Symantec™ Online Network for Advanced Response) technology detects emerging spyware and viruses before traditional definitions are even available. |
 | Botnet detection prevents others from taking control of your PC, accessing your private information, or using your computer to host an attack. |
 | Review the security status of every process on your PC to see which are safe and which are at risk. |
 | Norton™ Recovery Tool boots and repairs PCs badly infected by malware, even if the virus leaves the computer unbootable. |
 | Specialized deep-cleaning technology delivers our most complete scan possible to repair heavily infected computers. |
 | Free tech support delivers the help you need, however you need it—or take advantage of unlimited access to our extensive online knowledge base for answers to common questions. |