nProtect GameGuard Personal 2007 (often referred to as nProtect GGP2007) is an
Anti-Virus
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security suite for
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,
XP, and
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developed by
INCA Internet for users playing
online computer games. It includes real-time protection from most forms of
malware
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, including
viruses
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,
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,
spyware
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,
worms
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,
keyloggers
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, and
rootkits
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, as well as a game optimization feature. Like many other security products, nProtect GameGuard Personal 2007 can cause collisions when executed with security products simultaneously. The collisions mainly occur when running the on-access scanning (real-time scanning) simultaneously.
nProtect GameGuard Personal 2007 is available both in a free and a non-free edition, the former lacking treatment abilities for some malware.
See also
*
INCA Internet Co., Ltd.
*
nProtect GameGuard
nProtect GameGuard (sometimes called GG) is an Cheating in online games, anti-cheating rootkit developed by INCA Internet. It is widely installed in many online games to block possibly malicious applications and prevent common methods of cheat ...
*
Anti-Virus Software
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References
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External links
nProtect GameGuard official website
Antivirus software