The best Windows 10 antivirus software in 2021 By Paul Wagenseil To keep your PC properly protected against malware, phishing and other online dangers, you'll need one of the best Windows 10 antivirus programs.
The best internet security suites in 2021 By Paul Wagenseil Here are the best internet security suites to protect all your devices
The best Android antivirus apps in 2021 By Paul Wagenseil Bitdefender Mobile Security is the best Android antivirus app, but Norton Mobile Security is a close second.
The best antivirus software 2021: Free antivirus and paid options tested By Paul Wagenseil Here's the best paid and free antivirus software available, based on each program's malware detection, impact on system performance and extra features.
The best Mac antivirus software in 2021 By Paul Wagenseil Bitdefender makes the best Mac antivirus software, but Kaspersky and Norton aren't far behind.
Intego Mac Internet Security X9 review By Sean Riley Intego Mac Internet Security X9 shines brightly in a couple of areas, but it ultimately doesn't compare to the best Mac antivirus apps.
How to buy antivirus software By Paul Wagenseil The right antivirus protection can shield your Windows PC, Mac or Android device from malware. Use these tips to help you pick what you need.
Norton 360 antivirus review By Brian Nadel 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.
ESET 2021 antivirus review By Brian Nadel 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.
Trend Micro 2021 antivirus review By Brian Nadel Trend Micro offers solid malware protection, but you'll see a slowdown during scans
Sophos 2021 antivirus review By Brian Nadel Sophos Home Premium provides decent protection against malware for a fair price but lacks many commonplace antivirus features.
McAfee 2021 antivirus review By Brian Nadel McAfee's 2021 antivirus lineup provides decent malware protection, but some other brands do it better.
Bitdefender 2021 review By Brian Nadel Bitdefender's Windows antivirus software offers excellent protection along with a slew of features meant to secure your family's systems and identities.
Kaspersky 2021 review By Brian Nadel Editor's Choice Kaspersky's 2021 Windows antivirus lineup offers close to complete coverage without slowing down your computer much, although the least expensive program doesn't offer many extra features.
Best antivirus deals in February 2021 By Paul Wagenseil Our top antivirus brands are having big sales this month.
Best Black Friday password manager deals By Paul Wagenseil Most password managers aren't having Black Friday sales, but we found a few that are.
The iPhone just got a super secure new browser By Nicholas Fearn iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch users can now download Avast’s Secure Browser to stay secure when browsing the web.
8 essential tips for protecting your phone from hackers By Emily Long Worried your phone could fall prey to hackers? Here's a few simple steps to lock things down.
Nasty Android malware steals passwords from over 200 apps — what to do now By Paul Wagenseil A new Android malware called 'Alien' can steal passwords from more than 200 apps, log your keystrokes and even remotely control your phone.
Windows 10's antivirus can download malware — Microsoft responds By Paul Wagenseil A command-line tool buried in Windows Defender Antivirus can be used to download any file from the internet -- including malware.
This dangerous Mac malware was 'approved' by Apple: What to do [updated] By Paul Wagenseil Apple approved the notorious Shlayer malware for installation on macOS Catalina and Big Sur, security researchers say.
Nasty email hack can steal your personal data — what to do By Paul Wagenseil A new strain of the Qbot malware hijacks email threads and online banking sessions to steal passwords and other credentials, researchers say.
No, Microsoft is not forcing you to use Windows Defender [updated] By Paul Wagenseil Microsoft is not forcing you to use Windows Defender, but a change in the Windows Registry options makes it much harder to go without any kind of antivirus protection permanently.
Avast Free Antivirus review By Brian Nadel Avast Free Antivirus offers a ton of features for a free antivirus program but has mediocre malware protection and a heavy system load.
McAfee AntiVirus Plus (for Mac): Good for Large Families By Henry T. Casey McAfee AntiVirus Plus' generous multi-license pricing makes this product an alluring option for families.
Fake post-office apps are trying to steal your money — avoid these now By Nicholas Fearn The FakeSpy Android malware now comes embedded in phony postal-service apps from all over the world.
Hack a PS4, and Sony might pay you $50,000 By Nicholas Fearn Now that Sony has instituted its first bug-bounty program, up to $50,000 or more awaits successful bug hunters who find security flaws in the PS4 console.
'Lucifer' malware targets Windows machines using NSA exploits: Protect yourself now By Nicholas Fearn The new 'Lucifer' malware barges into Windows machines, sets up cryptocurrency mining and then spreads throughout local networks using NSA-created exploits.
Kaspersky Total Security wins the 2020 Tom's Guide Awards for top antivirus program By Paul Wagenseil Kaspersky Total Security wins the 2020 Tom's Guide Award for best antivirus program.
Google web tool used to steal credit cards online -- how to protect yourself By Nicholas Fearn Cybercriminals are using a popular Google tool to steal credit card numbers from online shopping sites, Kaspersky reported.