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Norton AntiVirus 2011

You get less, for less. Norton AntiVirus 2011 offers the same core high-quality computer and networking protection features as its more full-featured sibling, Norton Internet Security, but it lacks some key web protection features that users shouldn't really go without.

Review

Norton Internet Security 2011

Norton Internet Security 2011 maintains its recent strong performance record and introduces some useful new features in the latest version, making it one of the top Internet security suites available.

Review

Norton AntiVirus 2010

Norton AntiVirus 2010 builds on the immense progress made in last year's version, maintaining a low system profile while strengthening its security framework. It's not perfect, but even Symantec's detractors should check it out.

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Flashback makers missed out on their payday: Symantec

According to the security firm, the makers of the Flashback malware made US$14,000 from click fraud last month, but can't collect on it.

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Symantec declares PCAnywhere safe with latest security patch

PCAnywhere customers' computers are apparently safe again, as long as they apply the latest security patch to the software.

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As Windows goes touch, Norton goes social

Symantec has responded to the Windows 8 gauntlet with new features in Norton that are designed to plug holes that Microsoft left unattended.

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Norton security 'embedded' in new wireless router platform

Broadcom’s 802.11ac router SoC has Norton’s home security suite built in to protect all connected devices.

Over 100,000 Android apps suspicious

A security software firm has analysed over 412,000 apps from Google Play and discovered that an alarmingly high number access personal information.

Anonymous claims PayPal hack, password leak

The anniversary of the arrest of Guy Fawkes, the hero of Anonymous, has resulted in a number of internet attacks. Though it is now confirmed PayPal was not one of them.

As Windows goes touch, Norton goes social

Symantec has responded to the Windows 8 gauntlet with new features in Norton that are designed to plug holes that Microsoft left unattended.

Malware masquerading as games show up on Google Play

Symantec has discovered that malware snuck its way into certain legitimate-looking apps, which were available for download from the Google Play store.

Microsoft identifies two Zeus botnet crime ring suspects

The pair, who are linked to a malware network that stole more than $100 million, are already in custody in the UK.

Flashback makers missed out on their payday: Symantec

According to the security firm, the makers of the Flashback malware made US$14,000 from click fraud last month, but can't collect on it.

New Flashback variant making the rounds

A new variant of Flashback, the malware found earlier this month to be infecting hundreds of thousands of Macs, has spawned a new variant, security researchers announced today.

Six Android antivirus apps fail to detect malware

Most Android security apps are worthless when it comes to protecting you against mobile malware, according to a new study.

V8 Supercar pieced together prior to Safer Internet Day

Yesterday Dick Johnson Racing launched its 2012 V8 Supercars season by bolting together in front of the public's eyes, while preaching the virtues of internet safety.

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Review | Software

Norton AntiVirus 2011

CNET Rating9.0

You get less, for less. Norton AntiVirus 2011 offers the same core high-quality computer and networking protection features as its more full-featured sibling, Norton Internet Security, but it lacks some key web protection features that users shouldn't really go without. 1
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Norton Internet Security 2011

Norton Internet Security 2011 maintains its recent strong performance record and introduces some useful new features in the latest version, making it one of the top Internet security suites available. 2
Review | Software

Norton AntiVirus 2010

Norton AntiVirus 2010 builds on the immense progress made in last year's version, maintaining a low system profile while strengthening its security framework. It's not perfect, but even Symantec's detractors should check it out. 13
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Norton AntiVirus 2009

Norton AntiVirus 2009 hits all the right security notes, and its superior protection technologies might even win back some jaded anti-Symantec folks, though for some, technical support may continue to frustrate. 10
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Norton Internet Security 2009

Norton Internet Security 2009 hits all the right security notes and its superior protection technologies might even win back some jaded anti-Symantec folks, though the lack of adequate technical support may continue to frustrate. 12
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Norton AntiVirus 2008

As we await final code and therefore test results on the overall performance of this year's version of Norton AntiVirus, the new interface and features alone do not suggest an automatic KO in our latest antivirus roundup of 2008 products. 5
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Norton PartitionMagic 8

If you need to partition your live hard drive, Norton PartitionMagic 8 is still the application to beat.