The version number of the currently installed virus signature database appears in the status window of all NOD32 modules as well as among NOD32 System information. If your NOD32 is out-dated, a pop-up notification window will appear at NOD32's startup. To make sure you have the most current version installed, visit our website www.koopnod32.nu and compare the version number provided by your NOD32 with that listed on the website.

Since most worms fake the real sender address by picking a random one from the address book of a computer contracted with a worm, someone else having your address in their address book might have sent out infected email in your name. To make sure your computer is virus-free, update NOD32 to the most current version and perform a full system scan with the NOD32 on-demand scanner. See similar questions...

The preferred method of payment is by IDEAL. IDEAL can process Rabobank, ABNAmro, SNS bank, ING bank and Postbank payments. Later on this year payment by Paypal is possible. Paypal can process credit card payments (VISA, MasterCard, American Express, Discovery). See similar questions...

NOD32 supports both automatic and manual updates. By default, an automatic update task is scheduled after the installation of NOD32. If necessary, a manual update can be forced by clicking the Update now button in the main update panel. See similar questions...

Multiple platform, award-winning, standalone 32-bit antivirus system with easy-to-use graphical user interface for Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, 2003 and Windows XP. Also available for DOS, Novell Netware (server), Lotus Domino, Linux mail and file servers (Linux, RedHat, Mandrake, SuSE, Debian, OpenBSD,...) on x86 platform. Centralized management of NOD32's network installations is provided by Remote Administrator (console&server). See similar questions...

The NOD32 on-demand scanner provides an on-demand virus checking of your disks. It is recommend to carry our a full system scan of all disks on a regular basis. See similar questions...

Please find out the type and version of your operating system first. Then search for the appropriate NOD32version on the dedicated Download page and download it. Don't forget to update the NOD32 to the latest version after installation. See similar questions...

The NOD32 installers available on our website are indeed self-extracting archives. After you download the particular installer and save it to the disk, run it from that location. The files will be extracted (by default, to C:\Program Files\Eset\Install directory) and the setup program will be launched automatically. See similar questions...

A test of NOD32's functionality can be acomplished by means of the eicar test file. To test AMON, temporarily disable IMON by unticking the "Internet Monitor (IMON) enabled" checkbox in the IMON panel. Next, download the eicar test file from here. If AMON is working properly, it will pick up eicar upon saving the file to the disk. To test IMON, make sure it's enabled (with a green icon) and then download the eicar test file from the aforementioned location. See similar questions...

First, the conventional "identification by signature or file name" which is common to all current antivirus programs. Second, by using heuristics (standard or advanced) to check other file characteristics which may be indicative of malware. See similar questions...

NOD32 can be uninstalled directly from the Start menu - Programs (All programs) - Eset - Uninstall, or trough Start - Settings - Control panel - Add / Remove programs See similar questions...

To update NOD32 manually, open NOD32 Control Center - Update - Update and click the Update now button in the right-pane. See similar questions...

Typically one computer in the network is set up as the update server - that computer is linked to the Internet and is updated from the NOD32 sever. Other computers in the network go to this update server for updates. For more information on updating NOD32 in a corporate network environment, we recommend to read the guide for network administrators available here. See similar questions...

Yes - typically one computer in the network is set up as the update server - that computer is linked to the Internet and is updated from the NOD32 sever. Other computers in the network go to this update server for updates. For more information, please read the Guide for network administrators. See similar questions...

All supported platforms are listed on our Products page. Basicly, NOD32 is supposed to run on any DOS, Windows, Novell or Linux system. Mac operating system is not supported. See similar questions...

Since use of heuristics extends the detection capabilities beyond a specific set of known viruses, there is no exact total number of viruses detected by NOD32. Of course, there is no antivirus program that detects absolutely all viruses in the world. To improve detection of not yet known viruses, NOD32 uses a sophisticated heuristic techniques. If you find a suspicious file which is not reported by NOD32 as infected, please send it to samples@eset.com for analysis. See similar questions...

The On-Demand Scanner detected a virus but cannot clean or delete it. The only available option is to leave the file alone. See similar questions...

You set a password protection to protect NOD32 settings from being altered by other users. If you forgot it, please continue as follows: Copy and paste the ID to an email and send it along with your username and password to your local NOD32 Support center. You will be delivered the appropriate unlock code shortly. If all goes well, the password protection will be disabled and you will be able to access NOD32 setup, or uninstall NOD32. See similar questions...