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Microsoft Defender review
By Brian Nadel published
Microsoft Defender comes pre-installed and pre-enabled on all Windows PCs but it’s also a very capable antivirus with good protection and a tamper resistant design.

ESET antivirus review
By Brian Nadel last updated
ESET's security software is fast, accurate and thorough. It lacks some extra features we take for granted but has a very light impact on your system performance.

Norton 360 antivirus review
By Brian Nadel last updated
Norton 360 Standard, Norton 360 Deluxe and Norton 360 with LifeLock include the most complete antivirus-software and identity-protection-service combinations you'll find today.

What is CrowdStrike and what do they have to do with the global internet outage?
By Ryan Morrison published
CrowdStrike is a cybersecurity company providing threat intelligence services to some of the largest companies and organizations in the world.

US government bans Kaspersky antivirus software - what you need to know
By Anthony Spadafora published
The Department of Commerce has banned the Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from selling its antivirus and other security software in the US.

Bitdefender antivirus review
By Brian Nadel published
Bitdefender's Windows antivirus software offers excellent protection along with a slew of features meant to secure your family's systems and identities.

Is Windows Defender good enough for my new laptop?
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Microsoft’s Windows Defender antivirus software now ships with all Windows 10 and Windows 11 laptops. But is it good enough?

What to look for when buying antivirus software
By Sponsored published
Looking to buy antivirus software? These are the essential features you should look out for.
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