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Watch What Happens When You're Infected by WannaCry

A malware researcher posted a video showing what happens if your computer is infected by WannaCry.

WannaCry Ransomware Outbreak Isn't Over Yet

The WannaCry ransomware attack hit China especially hard Monday, and experts warned that new strains were about to appear.

Microsoft Patches Fatal Flaw in Windows Antivirus Softw...

Microsoft rushes out emergency patch for fatal flaw that could have crashed or hijacked its own Windows antivirus software.

Yikes! Antivirus Software Fails Basic Security Tests

Your antivirus software may be more vulnerable to attack than the files it's meant to protect, a recent evaluation suggests.

Free Microsoft Antivirus Software Finally Does Good Job

Microsoft Security Essentials still isn't the best way to secure your computer, but it's çome within spitting distance of the top spot.

Evil Malware Turns Antivirus Software Against PCs

A new proof-of-concept exploit known as DoubleAgent can not only hijack antivirus software, but use said software to deliver further attacks.

Bitdefender vs. Avast Free: Which AV Software Wins?

Avast Free Antivirus comes with a ton of special features, but can it compete with Bitdefender Antivirus Plus?

Gizmodo Is Wrong: You Do Need Antivirus Software

Gizmodo says that you don't need antivirus software. Not true! Here's why you do, and how you don't have to spend money for it.

Mac Malware Getting Much Worse: How to Protect Yourself

Limitations in macOS' built-in protections guarantee that we'll see a good amount of Mac malware this year, two security researchers said.

Guess Who Just Took the Antivirus Crown?

If you use Windows 8.1, Kaspersky Lab Internet Security is your best bet — just as it was the last few times AV-Test has run its analyses