PC Matic Home Security for windows is a non-commercial antivirus free for personal use that protects up to three Windows workstations simultaneously. Utilizing Vipre Security engine technology, this tool offers protection from viruses, worms and Trojan horses as well as standard threats like PC Pitstop SuperShield resident protection module with task scheduler for optimal use.
PC Matic Home Security features an easy user interface, making tackling computer problems relatively painless. At first, scanning of operating system for malware and outdated versions (Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Google Chrome, Java, Open Office Winamp Adobe AIR Foxit Reader Mozilla Firefox Opera Skype WinRAR is required) is mandatory before selecting “Fix All.” Amongst its other notable features we find:
- Three computer scan modes (quick, full and selective).
- Automatic removal and restart of threats.
- History of Scanns (Automatic Update of Malware Definitions).
- Display of essential workstation information.
Limitations!
This program should only be used for personal, noncommercial use and in order to use its Home Security edition you must register on manufacturer servers for free registration. In addition, notifications appear about two paid editions offering additional functions that enhance operating system and network connection optimization as a part of this app.
Requirements!
An ActiveX component installation is necessary for proper functioning of an application, otherwise an error message will display when starting up the program.
System Information
- Manufacturer : PC Pitstop, LLC
- License : Freeware (free for home use only)
- Operating System : Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10