Threat Protection Pro™ by NordVPN is an advanced cybersecurity product with antivirus features designed to defend your device against online cyber threats. It is integrated into NordVPN desktop apps and does not require a VPN connection. Threat Protection Pro™ scans downloaded files for malware and removes infected ones. It also blocks intrusive ads and web trackers. Threat Protection Pro™ uses AI-powered phishing detection tools to prevent access to dangerous websites, including zero-day phishing attacks. It offers web protection, file protection, vulnerability detection, and a malicious website blocker. It automatically scans URLs and blocks access to malware-hosting, scam, and phishing websites, protecting against deceptive links and redirects. Web tracker blocker stops websites from using trackers to follow you. Blocking web trackers prevents third parties from gathering data on your preferences. Ad blocker improves browsing experience and prevents malvertising attacks. URL trimmer shortens long URLs by removing tracking parameters, making it easier to share links and harder for websites to track you. Virus scanner prevents malicious software from entering your system. The Threat Protection Pro™ virus scanner automatically checks newly downloaded files for known malicious signatures or behaviors and removes identified malware. Double extension detection prevents dangerous malware by detecting fake extensions. Cloud-based threat detection is our most advanced anti-malware solution. If the Threat Protection Pro™ engine can’t determine if a file is dangerous, you can upload it to the cloud for execution and behavior analysis. App vulnerability scanner checks your software for risks. Regular scans keep you informed of new vulnerabilities, prompting updates or cautious use. Threat Protection Pro™ is an advanced online security tool that works independently of a VPN connection. Threat Protection Pro™ offers antivirus-like functionality with a focus on user privacy and safe browsing, available on Windows and macOS. Threat Protection is a DNS-based solution providing similar features for devices not running Windows or macOS, filtering traffic on NordVPN DNS servers, available on all browser extensions, Android, iOS, and Linux. Threat Protection Pro™ is available on Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Linux, and browser extensions. It blocks malicious and phishing domains, intrusive ads, and trackers. It scans files for malware after download and checks potentially hazardous actions for known risks. It automatically blocks malicious links, stops web trackers, and performs functions to keep you safe online. Threat Protection Pro™ detects newly downloaded files and scans them for malware. If it can't determine if a file is dangerous, it can upload it to the cloud for an advanced scan, without uploading personal data. All threats neutralized by Threat Protection Pro™ — blocked ads, trackers, malicious websites, and malware-infected files — are compiled in a dashboard. You can analyze the frequency and source of threats to determine which websites to avoid. You can personalize Threat Protection Pro™ by turning specific safeguards on or off. It is integrated into NordVPN, so you don’t need to be connected to a VPN server to access its benefits. One-click personal cybersecurity tool A powerful anti-malware solution that lets you browse with confidence. Threat Protection Pro™ implements important antivirus features to improve online security, blocking web trackers, ads, and URLs to malware-hosting websites. Once enabled, Threat Protection Pro™ will silently guard your device in the background for as long as the NordVPN app is running. NordVPN’s Threat Protection Pro™ is an antivirus-like product that scans downloads for malware and blocks malicious URLs. It is regularly updated with new features to enhance user security. If you use a VPN and want to avoid additional antivirus software, Threat Protection Pro™ helps protect your data and devices from malware. Threat Protection Pro™ uses proprietary engines developed by Nord Security, without third-party SDKs. It is an anti-malware tool that protects devices from malware, including viruses, trojans, worms, and ransomware. Threat Protection Pro™ is an anti-malware tool that prevents downloading malicious files. It does not perform local scans like traditional antiviruses, but it provides necessary protection.
