Whenever you are working online, your computers always have the risk of infection from different malware and viruses that are roaming online. These attacks can be made through URL links, JavaScript, webpage item, emails etc. and once the program enters your computer, it starts working in stealth mode which slows down your computer speed, Internet speed and may even damage your system. Apart from this, these viruses may steal important pieces of information from your computer and online transactions which can be easily used against you. Active Shield v.5.6 is a heuristic program that gives comprehensive protection to your computer from such threats and help you maintain security and integrity of your data and usage.

Active Shield v.5.6 is a shareware program that takes an active approach in protecting your computer from the attacks of adware, spyware, Trojans, keyloggers, trackware, dialler and many other malicious utilities which may be intentionally or accidentally attempting to enter and attack your computer. The approach of this program is active rather than passive, thus it ensures prevention of attacks rather than eliminating viruses once they enter your system and start. The program is a nice substitute for most popular firewall programs as it acts efficiently in a similar way as the other firewall programs work. The program protects the system folder of user’s PC and tracks for any modifications in the file system of operating system. When your system boots up, the program scans for any suspicious self executing malicious spyware and immediately takes corrective action upon their discovery. The program also aggressively scans all the processes, cookies and system registry for presence of any threatening utilities.

To conclude with, Active Shield v.5.6 is a complete application for maintaining the safety of usage of your computer and also provides a comprehensive real time shield to the user’s computer, leading it to score four and a half rating points on the scale of five.