What Is Blocking in Antivirus Software?

Blocking is one of the most important antivirus actions.
When a threat is detected, the antivirus may instantly block it before it can run, spread, or harm your system.

Blocking prevents suspicious files, websites, apps, and activities from executing — stopping attacks at the earliest stage.

🔐 What You’ll Learn:

✔ What blocking means in antivirus
✔ How threats are stopped in real time
✔ Why antivirus blocks files before deleting or quarantining
✔ Examples: blocked downloads, URLs, scripts, and apps
✔ How blocking protects the system proactively

Blocking acts as your first line of defense, preventing malware from ever entering or executing on your device.

Perfect for cybersecurity learners, students, and anyone studying antivirus threat-handling processes.

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