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Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition 1.0 Panda Cloud Antivirus offers free malware protection in a lightweight package with an ultra-fresh user interface... Norton Internet Security 2010... |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2005
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The Zero-Day Attack StarForce's Personal Safe'n'Sec... Prevx Pro 2005... Panda's TruPrevent... PivX preEmpt... Tips for installing behavior blocking software... ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6... McAfee Internet Security Suite 2006... BitDefender 9 Internet Security... Panda Platinum 2006 Internet Security... Norton Internet Security 2006... Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006... |
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November 25, 2003 |
Under Attack! If you're not running software to protect your PC, you should be! We test 12 products that will protect your PC and those with which it shares cyberspace. |
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PC Magazine
February 2, 2005
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A False Sense of Security Only 85 percent of the AOL/NCSA survey respondents were running antivirus software. Worse, while 71 percent of those people thought they were updating their protection at least weekly (including automatic updates), barely half of them actually were. |
PC Magazine
March 26, 2010
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Lab Testing Antivirus Software Roundup Many users prefer to build their own protective suite from separate best-of-breed components. Here's a run-down of your choices for standalone antivirus utilities. |
PC Magazine
October 5, 2006
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T.H.E. Journal
August 2005
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June 25, 2007
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System Shield 3 Internet Security Don't rely on this suite to handle your computer's security... Norton 360... Outpost Security Suite Pro... |
PC World
March 2006 |
BitDefender's Malware Detection: Top-Notch BitDefender 9 Standard... McAfee VirusScan 2006... Kaspersky Lab Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal 5.0... F-Secure Anti-Virus 2006... Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2006... Panda Software Panda Titanium 2006 Antivirus + Antispyware... etc. |
PC Magazine
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ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 2009 ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2009 gives the suite a new look and some feature enhancements, but there's not much that's actually new. |
PC World
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Virus Protection on the Cheap ETrust EZ Antivirus is a simple, effective tool to disinfect your disks... |
PC Magazine
July 6, 2010
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PC Magazine
June 9, 2010
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Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.1 Review & Rating Panda Security has spent the last few years mastering behavior-based detection, cloud-based antivirus scanning, and free security software. Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.1 (free, direct) brings all these threads together. |
PC Magazine
April 10, 2008
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Avast! Antivirus 4.8 Home Edition The free avast! antivirus now blasts spyware and does it nearly as well as the top products. |
PC Magazine
October 4, 2011
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Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus Webroot SecureAnywhere Antivirus's minuscule local client communicates with a gigantic cloud database to provide excellent protection against malware attack, and it also does a very good job cleaning up existing malware infestations. |
PC Magazine
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Prevx 3.0 This behavior-based tool does better overall than its signature-based competition-and it's tiny, because detection takes place in the cloud. |
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Norton Internet Security 2009 This is definitely the slimmest, most unobtrusive Norton ever, but its protection is top-notch where it counts. |
PC World
January 2004
Scott Spanbauer |
Free Antivirus: Finally Ready for Prime Time We appraise four no-cost antivirus software packages to see how they stack up against each other. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005
Neil J. Rubenking et al. |
ZoneAlarm Security Suite 6.0 A look at the beta of the next version of ZoneAlarm shows a security tool that can finally stop spyware before it's too late... Panda Platinum 2005 Internet Security... Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2005... ZASuite 5.5... |
PC Magazine
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Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2012 Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2012 has a totally new look, new features, and an autopilot mode for silent security. Even though it didn't get top scores in a hands-on test, it's a very good choice. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
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Security Suites You absolutely need one of these suites, but even the best won't keep you totally safe... ZoneAlarm Security Suite 6.0... BitDefender 9 Internet Security... eTrust Internet Security Suite... F-Secure Internet Security 2006... etc. |
PC World
November 2002
Robert Luhn |
Install-and-Forget Antivirus Programs New McAfee, Norton, and Panda packages automate more maintenance tasks. |
PC World
February 2005
Mary Landesman |
Internet Security Suites Face Off These products promise to protect you from more than just viruses. We see how they stack up. |
PC Magazine
September 24, 2008
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Trend Micro Internet Security Pro v2 Trend Micro Internet Security v2 offers good to very good protection in all areas, along with truly useful bonus features. |
PC World
August 21, 2007
Ryan Naraine |
Die, Spyware, Die! Spyware remains a continuing hassle and a potentially serious intrusion on your privacy. We tested the top antispyware programs to see which ones do the best job. |
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May 2001
Stan Miastkowski |
Fortress PC Snoops, hackers, and viruses abound online. We identify all the tools you need to defend yourself against these hazards... |
PC Magazine
September 1, 2011
Neil J. Rubenking |
AVG Anti-Virus Free 2012 AVG Anti-Virus Free 2012 scans quickly and does a good job both cleaning up existing malware and preventing new infestation. Independent labs rate it high, too, and it includes bonus protection against phishing and exploits. |
PC Magazine
September 15, 2004
Neil J. Rubenking |
Norton vs. McAfee: Top Antivirus Apps Square Off The best antivirus apps distinguish themselves by adding features outside the ordinary, features that give them additional power against attack by viruses, worms, or Trojans. |
PC Magazine
March 7, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
Security Super Guide The best ways to protect your PC, and your identity. |
PC Magazine
June 12, 2006
Neil J. Rubenking |
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6.5 Services and resources for identity-theft prevention expand the popular ZoneAlarm suite. |
PC Magazine
May 15, 2006
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Kaspersky Internet Security 6 Russia's best antivirus weapon, Kaspersky Internet Security 6, adds firewall, antispam, and antispyware capabilities |
PC Magazine
August 31, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
Panda Internet Security 2008 Panda Internet Security 2008 got the best score we've ever seen in anti-spyware testing, but some other features need work. |
PC Magazine
August 15, 2009
Neil J. Rubenking |
K7 TotalSecurity Version 10.0 The moderately powerful but flawed K7 TotalSecurity isn't yet a threat to the current leaders in the U.S. security software market. |
PC Magazine
August 23, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
BitDefender Total Security 2008 Don't let the slick new interface fool you: BitDefender may have gotten an extreme makeover to appeal to non-geeks, but the security it offers is better than ever... CA Internet Security Suite Plus 2008... |
PC Magazine
July 8, 2009
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Norton Internet Security 2010 (beta) It's only a beta but Norton Internet Security 2010 is already our new anti-malware champion - and its antispam and parental controls take big strides forward, too. |
PC Magazine
December 12, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
Security Suites 2008 Threats lined up against your PC have never been worse. But don't panic; there also has never been a better selection of security suites available to keep your system safe. |
PC Magazine
June 13, 2006
Neil J. Rubenking |
Windows Live OneCare OneCare's incomplete security-as-a-service protection will soon have killer competition. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2004 |
Keep Your PC Safe Learn to wield your firewall, antivirus, and antispyware tools expertly; don't give up your PC without a fight. |
BusinessWeek
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Mischief-Proofing Your PC Vista comes with only some of the protection you'll need. |
PC Magazine
May 24, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
Outpost Security Suite Pro The old-school firewall is powerful, but Outpost Security Suite Pro's other components are a mixed bag... ZoneAlarm 7... |
InternetNews
March 2, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft OneCare Bombs Out In Antivirus Test Microsoft's Windows Live OneCare antivirus software came in last in an evaluation of 17 antivirus programs in the AV Comparatives Web site's bi-annual software roundup. |
PC Magazine
August 1, 2007
Neil J. Rubenking |
Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0 This suite offers powerful firewall and anti-malware protection, but only if you're willing to tweak its default configuration seriously. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2010
Neil J. Rubenking |
McAfee Total Protection 2010 With a totally new user interface and tough new technology, the latest McAfee suite is well equipped to protect your computer. |
PC World
January 2003
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Set Antivirus Software for Maximum Protection Activate crucial settings to ensure that your system is completely protected. |
