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McAfee Total Protection 2010 (1 User)
Reviewed on February 25, 2010
McAfee Total Protection 2010 hits many of the right notes. It's easy to use and it's effective, but years of below-average releases will likely leave many users unwilling to give it a try.
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Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6
Reviewed on October 2, 2006
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6 is light and fast and consistently wins detection awards against the competition; it's worthy of our Editors' Choice designation.
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Kaspersky Internet Security 6
Reviewed on May 16, 2006
Kaspersky Internet Security 6 provides thorough protection against online threats, but ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 6 remains a better buy.
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McAfee VirusScan Plus 2008
Reviewed on October 10, 2007
McAfee VirusScan Plus 2008's protection keeps up with the changing threats on the Internet, but the product itself doesn't excel.
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McAfee VirusScan Plus 2007
Reviewed on September 25, 2006
Despite a face-lift, the redesigned McAfee VirusScan Plus continues to consume system resources and leaves its customer support lacking.
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McAfee updates enterprise security tools
December 5, 2006
New Total Protection for Enterprise 2.0 adds phishing protections and offers improved detection for malicious software.
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Norton AntiVirus 2006
Reviewed on November 9, 2005
Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.
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Microsoft's own antivirus fails to secure Vista
February 6, 2007
Test of 15 antivirus packages shows failures in four. Microsoft pledges improvements; McAfee says its updates weren't included.
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McAfee names new president, COO
March 14, 2006
Antivirus company announces two promotions to replace Gene Hodges, who left the company in January.
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Is your cell phone due for an antivirus shot?
February 24, 2006
Security software industry focuses on mobile phones but runs into resistance from service providers.
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Microsoft hires McAfee antivirus veteran
August 17, 2006
Vincent Gullotto, former head of McAfee's Antivirus and Vulnerability Emergency Response Team, AVERT, will join Microsoft.
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Symantec, McAfee join effort to trap pirates on eBay
May 17, 2006
Antivirus giants launch initiative with legal action against group selling illegal versions of their security software.
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McAfee repackages security products
April 2, 2006
New "Total Protection" products for businesses aim to simplify purchase, installation, management and running of security software.
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ZoneAlarm glitches hit Eudora, McAfee users
June 21, 2006
Update to Zone Labs' security software interferes with Eudora e-mail client, McAfee antivirus software. Fix is available.
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Most security tools not quite ready for Vista
November 30, 2006
Microsoft's Windows update for businesses is out, but only one of the major security providers has protection available for it.
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Chills at Microsoft's security huddle
July 24, 2006
Microsoft has quietly held meetings with top antivirus researchers for almost 10 years, but there's some unease now that Redmond is a rival.
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Standoff over PC-to-mobile jumping code
March 6, 2006
Virus code isn't shared between some researchers and antivirus companies, amid allegations of "bullying."
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Will security firms detect police spyware?
July 17, 2007
A recent court case dealing with key loggers installed by the feds invites the question: will security companies put the interests of their customers first?Security firms on police spyware, in their own words
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Microsoft's antivirus package makes a splash
August 12, 2006
Aided by low introductory pricing, Windows Live OneCare lands No. 2 sales spot at U.S. stores in its debut month.
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