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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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Panda Antivirus 2008
Reviewed on October 11, 2007
Panda Antivirus 2008 is slower than the competition and lacks independent, third-party antivirus test results, and thus doesn't receive our recommendation.
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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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BitDefender Antivirus 2008
Reviewed on September 11, 2007
BitDefender Antivirus 2008 has greatly improved since last year; we'd like more access to configuration options beyond simple enabling and disabling features.
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AOL offers free antivirus software
August 7, 2006
Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security 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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Keylogger spying at work on the rise, survey says
May 16, 2006
Companies may have the best antivirus, anti-spyware and firewall software, but that hasn't stopped rise in spyware.
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Norton Internet Security 2005 Antispyware Edition
Reviewed on April 18, 2005
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Webroot expands beyond spyware niche
October 12, 2006
Partnership with Sophos lets company add antivirus to anti-spyware products as Microsoft readies Windows Vista.
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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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Zombie tool makes use of Windows, antivirus flaws
November 30, 2006
Bot software that turns PCs into zombies spreads via holes in Symantec and Microsoft products.
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File-sharing programs carry Trojan horse
January 3, 2002
Popular file-sharing programs Grokster and LimeWire are privacy time bombs, say computer experts who found "spyware" bundled with the downloads.
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A turn in the antispyware war?
October 3, 2007
Center for Democracy and Technology's Ari Schwartz says the import of a recent ruling should be a boon to the global antispyware community.
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Guardon Anti-Virus and Spyware 5.3
Remove viruses and spyware and protect stored data and downloaded files.
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Symantec labels church software as spyware
August 3, 2006
Norton Antivirus creates an unholy stink by mistakenly instructing vicars to delete a file used to create sermons.
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ParetoLogic Anti-Virus Plus 6.0
Protect your PC against viruses, malware, spyware, and even rootkits.
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Symantec atones for church spyware mistake
August 4, 2006
Antivirus vendor fixes Norton problem that left vicars unable to use software for creating sermons.
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GaruYac Antivirus 4
Protect your computer against viruses, trojans, and other malware.
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Symantec: Microsoft won't give us key Vista tech
September 27, 2006
Security rival says Microsoft is withholding spyware APIs for Windows update, but software giant denies it.
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