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AVG LinkScanner

Free for personal use by AVG Technologies | Link to website

Extra online protection, whatever anti-virus you use LinkScanner keeps you safe wherever you go online. Every time you click a link - in email, in instant messaging, in your browser, even in your search results - LinkScanner analyzes the page before its displayed in your browser to make sure its safe. Real-time protection (Free for private use) against online threats such as hacked or infected web pages. Makes your search and surf safe. Protects you BEFORE you visit a poisoned web page. Clear safety r... More info »



Extra online protection, whatever anti-virus you use
LinkScanner keeps you safe wherever you go online. Every time you click a link - in email, in instant messaging, in your browser, even in your search results - LinkScanner analyzes the page before its displayed in your browser to make sure its safe.
Real-time protection (Free for private use) against online threats such as hacked or infected web pages. Makes your search and surf safe.
Protects you BEFORE you visit a poisoned web page.
Clear safety ratings for search results in Google, MSN and Yahoo.
Compatible with all popular antivirus and security suite products.
Analyzes pages, not sites, so you’re not blocked from a whole site if one page is poisoned.
Checks all pages at the only time that matters – when you’re about to click that link.
Minimal use of system resources - it wont slow down your computer.
Its completely free.
Compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista (32 & 64 bit), and Windows 7
Works with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome (Active Surf-Shield only), and Opera (Active Surf-Shield only) browsers.
Requirements: 30 MB free hard drive space (for installation)
Supported browsers

* Microsoft Internet Explorer
* Mozilla Firefox
* Google Chrome (Active Surf-Shield only)
* Opera (Active Surf-Shield only)

AVG LinkScanner was added by em4020 (Moderator) 2/28/2010 and the lastest change was made 3/30/2010.


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