RCN has partnered with McAfee® to offer you the best online security for your internet
connection. $5.99 a month added to your RCN bill will provide you with the ultimate PC
protection of McAfee AntiVirus & McAfee AntiHacker Security.
"Constantly Connected" users need confidence to surf the Web, interact with others
online, and download files securely. McAfee VirusScan & Personal Firewall Plus delivers
this confidence by continually and automatically updating to prevent malicious activity
before it happens. McAfee VirusScan & Personal Firewall Plus provides this essential
and proactive protection by integrating anti-virus and firewall technologies. McAfee
VirusScan & Personal Firewall Plus also includes automated PC tune-ups that remove
unnecessary files and free disk space for peak performance.
Features
- NEW! Protection without interference - McAfee security service will intelligently defer tasks, updates, and alerts. This is a unique feature that allows you to use your PC for uninterrupted movie watching, slide show presenting, or game playing.
- NEW! McAfee Virtual Technician is integrated and easily accessible within the SecurityCenter and the "Help" menu. It allows you to resolve common issues from within the service. Unresolved issues are automatically sent to a support agent with solutions 24/7.
- Improved performance with less processing, less memory use, and faster scanning.
- Built-in computer health and performance tools keeps the PC running at peak performance with automated disc defrag, and clean-up for files, applications and browser history.
- Integrated anti-virus and firewall technologies work together to combat sophisticated, multi-pronged attacks.
- Virus protection is award-winning security that provides on-access scanning that blocks viruses, worms, Trojans and unwanted programs before they install on your computer.
- McAfee SystemGuards watches your computer for specific behaviors that may signal virus, spyware, or hacker activity.
- Rootkit Protection from McAfee X-Ray for Windows that detects and kills rootkits and other malicious applications that hide from Windows and other anti-virus programs.
- Buffer Overflow protection helps prevent malicious applications or exploits from using buffer overflows to gain access to a consumer’s PC.
- Script Scanner blocks malicious scripts and other exploits while a consumer surfs the Web.
- McAfee Network Manager monitors PCs across your network for security weaknesses so you can easily fix security issues from one centralized network map.
- Built-In McAfee Shredder allows you to digitally “shred” confidential files, effectively removing any and all traces.
- Stealth Mode can hide your presence on the Internet, making your computer invisible to hackers.
- Integrated with HackerWatch.org, a Web site dedicated to helping PC users share information related to attacks.
- Six pre-set security levels are available, ranging from “Open” to “Lockdown,” easily granting Internet access to an application for a specified session.
Benefits
- Offers essential PC protection from viruses and hacking so you can safely surf the Web
- Security service that continuously and automatically updates with the latest software and threat data to all your PCs
- Improves your PC health by cleaning clutter off your computer
- Enhanced and streamlined security performs faster and requires less of your PC’s resources than previous versions
3-in-1 Prevention & Protection
- Stops Viruses. Blocks and removes viruses and even stops them before they even get to your PC.
- Stops Hackers. Protects and conceals your computer from hackers.
- Improves PC Health. Cleans clutter off your computer so it stays healthy and secure.
Additional Benefits
- Designed for You - Scan your computer, check for updates and configure your security settings using the McAfee SecurityCenter. This easy-to-use “dashboard” gives you one-click access to your computer’s security status.
- Always Active, Always Protecting - With McAfee’s Security as a Service (SaS™) technology, you get continuous, automatic security product and feature upgrades – not just threat updates – for the life of your subscription.
- Always Updating, Always Upgrading - Daily threat protection and updates are delivered to you 24/7 from Avert® Labs, McAfee’s world-class research center. Free software upgrades and enhancements are provided as long as your subscription is active.
- Convenient, Ongoing Protection - McAfee offers a variety of easy renewal options to keep your McAfee protection current.
- Real People, Real Help - Our teams of experts are available 24/7 via Internet chat. Go to www.mcafeehelp.com

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