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Anti-virus roundup: Performance Analysis
by Staff Writers

Testing anti-virus software is a tricky endeavour at the best of times, due to the inherent nasty nature of the test subject. For this anti-virus roundup, we asked independent anti-virus testing lab, AV-Test.org (www.av-test.org) to conduct the testing for us in their controlled environments. AV-Test.org has access to thousands of viruses, and is a respected anti-virus testing lab.

Feb 11, 2004
Feature
Security: Business Supplement
by Staff writers

Do you have a business or are in charge of a business’ tech security? Get some tips from PC Authority’s experts.

Nov 8, 2007
Review > Misc Software
Bigelow’s Virus Troubleshooting Pocket Reference
by Staff Writers

Bigelows Virus Troubleshooting Pocket Reference provides a thorough review of malware (that is, malicious software).

Aug 1, 2001
News
Computer virus celebrates 25th birthday
by Staff Writers

All fun and games until someone loses a bank account.

Jul 17, 2007
Review Group
Labs : Antivirus
by Staff Writers

Before widespread use of the Internet, computer viruses were not a common occurrence. Viruses could only be transferred via floppy disk, which meant that it was quite easy to guard against them

Oct 1, 2001
Review > Security
Sophos Anti-Virus
by Staff Writers

Sophos Anti-Virus is clearly aimed at the enterprise market, with the minimum purchase being a 10-user licence, renewable annually. Unlike some of the other packages, Sophos is available for most operating systems including Unix, Open VMS, NetWare and Macintosh.

Oct 1, 2001
Review > Security
Norman Virus Control 5.7
by Staff Writers

Norman Virus Control is a very unobtrusive anti-virus program that sits in your system tray and performs much like Norton AntiVirus from Symantec. It scans all incoming emails, new files, removable media and downloaded files from the internet as a matter of course without any user interaction.

Mar 1, 2004
Review > Security
Kapersky Antivirus 4.5
by Staff Writers

Kapersky Antivirus has been around for some time and often pops up on home computers as the uneducated user’s anti-virus software of choice. Unfortunately, it really isn’t as user friendly a program as it should be for novice users.

Mar 1, 2004
Review Group
Anti-virus roundup: Introduction
by Staff Writers

Got a PC riddled with more viruses than a bus driver’s armpit? The PC Authority Labs team has tested 10 leading anti-virus packages to see which ones really deliver the goods and keep your PC clean.

Feb 11, 2004
Review > Security
Norton AntiVirus Pro 2004
by Staff Writers

Norton AntiVirus (NAV) remains the world’s most popular anti-virus program -and for good reason. It is the ideal set-and-forget anti-virus protection that is as close to idiot-proof as anyone has yet got. However, it is not the cheapest and some of its competitors, such as PC-cillin now offer more for the money.

Mar 1, 2004
Review > Security
FIRST LOOK: AVG Anti-Virus 8.0
by Staff writers

We've had a quick play with the new version - and we like what we see. Definitely one to stick in your PC toolkit for 2008.

May 22, 2008
Feature
32 Reasons why PCs are Better than Macs
by Staff writers

Apple’s ads may be funny, but they’re woefully inaccurate. Here we reveal dozens of reasons why the PC outclasses the Mac.

Sep 19, 2007
Review Group
Innoculate
by Staff Writers

Viruses are really nasty. Even though this fact seems self-evident we thought it was worth reinforcing, especially as there are still a many people who seem either happy enough, or are blissfully awar

Oct 1, 2002
Review > Security
AVG Anti-Virus 7.0
by Staff Writers

AVG offers a free home user edition with free updates for the life of the product and that has made it popular with a lot of home PC users looking for a cheap anti-virus solution.

Mar 1, 2004
Review > Security
Panda Antivirus Platinum 7.05
by Staff Writers

While this Spanish anti-virus program is hardly a household name in Australia at present, it is gaining in popularity through its availability on the internet. Its low cost (around $78) and plentiful features have been a strong selling point for people looking for something a little less expensive than the popular Norton or Trend Micro products.

Mar 1, 2004
Review > Misc Software
Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2001
by Staff Writers

One of the original anti-virus programs, Norton AntiVirus is one of the trusted standards. The current version is extremely easy to set up out of the box and, if you are regularly connected to the Internet, it will automatically keep itself up to date.

Oct 1, 2001
News
Police warn about child porn spam
by Staff Writers

Aug 6, 2004
Feature
Vista: Security and encryption
by Staff writers

Will a beefed-up firewall, User Account Control and disk encryption make Vista a safer choice than XP?

Jan 29, 2007
Feature
Vista versus Apple
by Staff writers

We provide the commentary on a bruising eight-round battle between Vista and Tiger.

Sep 12, 2006
News
Mabir phone worm risk low
by Staff writers

Security company Sophos has advised that the risk posed to mobile phone users by the Mabir worm is very low.

Apr 13, 2005

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