Panda Security has announced its global beta release of Panda Cloud Antivirus; which is the world’s first and only free cloud-based antivirus.

According to Panada the product has 50% less impact on PC performance compared to the industry average.

Panda Cloud Antivirus includes local and remote antivirus, anti-spyware, anti-rootkit, heuristics and goodware cache, while only consuming an average of 17 MB of RAM.

It’s available for download from www.cloudantivirus.com.