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McAfee VirusScan Home 9.0

Improved customer support and spyware detection once again make McAfee VirusScan a contender, but new users should opt for a combined antivirus and firewall package instead.

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Norton AntiVirus 2006

Norton AntiVirus 2006 improves its detection and removal of spyware and adware but lags behind the more proactive McAfee VirusScan 2006.

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McAfee VirusScan Plus 2007

Despite a face-lift, the redesigned McAfee VirusScan Plus continues to consume system resources and leaves its customer support lacking.

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AVG Anti-Virus 7.5 Professional Single Edition

AVG Anti-Virus 7.5 Professional Single Edition is a pretty good, no-frills virus scanner. But you'll need to purchase antispyware software for complete malware protection.

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Your smart phone has a dumb virus

Here come mobile-device viruses, ready to shut down your phone on a whim or, worse, steal your identity.

Why spyware's here to stay (for now)

Who's looking out for your best interests in stopping spyware? If you said the antispyware vendors, you might want to think again. Robert Vamosi says there's too much money to be made -- both in creating spyware and in stopping it.

JPEG worm found on Instant Messenger

Two reports of a worm that spread over AOL's Instant Messenger have been reported to US security body SANS.

MasterCard phishers launch malware attack

Phishers and spammers are 'jumping on the bandwagon' following the MasterCard security breach.

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101 software tips, tweaks and tricks

Our insider secrets will help you master your PC and its most important applications.

Secure your mobile wireless device

Worried about malware attacks on your mobile device? Discover software and tips to stop gate-crashing spyware, viruses, and thieves in their tracks.

Tech support for your parents

Perhaps the best gift you can give your parents this Christmas is some tech support. We offer some guidance on how to keep their sanity and yours.

Windows Vista 101: an overview of the basics

Microsoft's newest operating system may have arrived in early 2007, but many people are still reluctant to make the switch. But is now the time to upgrade from XP? What's changed? Take a look at this tutorial to learn everything you need to know about basic Windows Vista operation.

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Five net nasties and how to avoid them

From fraudster frogs on Facebook to dodgy music downloads: we look at five ways your data can be compromised online and how to stay safe from the scamsters.

Secure your smart phone

A mobile device virus could one day steal your identity or lock you out of your house. Here's what you need to know.

Optimise your spyware scans for faster, more effective results

Make your spyware scans run faster so you can get back to work sooner.

50 significant moments from internet history

We take you through 50 defining moments of the internet.

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VirusTotal 0.1

Offer an online virus and malware scan service.

TrustDefender Gold Edition 1.9.8

Secure your PC from any fraud attacks via the Internet.

Online Armor 3.0.0.190

Protect your system from parasites, viruses, and identity theft while surfing the Web.

Symantec Internet Threat Meter 1.5

Keep track of your online activities and traffic.

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