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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.

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Norton Confidential beta

While Norton Confidential beta from Symantec aims to protect your online transactions, and its antisphishing toolbar compares favourably to Netcraft's own offering, we found the Norton package to be overly large, including many other Symantec applets that seem unnecessary.

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Norton AntiVirus 2007

By rewriting much of the code, Symantec made Norton AntiVirus 2007 faster and lighter than its 2006 version, but a few glitches here and there keep us from granting it our Editors' Choice award.

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Norton Internet Security 2005 Antispyware Edition (beta)

Symantec's unique approach to antispyware solutions might be superior to others, but adding it to Norton Internet Security really slows your PC to a crawl.

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Norton 360

For home and student use, we think Norton 360 represents the best value for ease of use, tools offered, and overall system performance.

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Apple fixes security issues with QuickTime 7.5

Latest QuickTime security updates address security issues that affect Mac and Windows users of the Apple media player.

Numbers game: Macs safe but not so secure

The scalp of Mac OS X has been waved trophy-like after being hacked in controlled environments, yet security researchers are hard pressed remembering the last time a Mac was compromised in the wild.

Phishers seek friends on fake Facebook

Social networking Web sites are fast becoming a key target for online fraud, according to the latest Symantec Internet Security Threat Report.

Microsoft releases Windows Vista SP1

The first service pack for Windows Vista has been released.

'Lighter' Norton 360 V2.0 takes aim at the Web

"Lighter" is the key word Symantec hopes customers will feel when installing Norton 360 version 2.0, which is the company's security and backup system for small business and home users that was launched today.

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.

Windows Vista Basics

Vista is more than a pretty new face for Windows; it has a bunch of new and re-designed features. We show you the ropes and help you get the most of Microsoft's lastest OS.

How to make your smart phone smarter

You don't have to be a brain surgeon to boost your smart phone's IQ. Downloadable software offers maps and directions, an instant messenger, and the latest news to go.

DIY: Wipe Your Hard Drive Clean

Get out your virtual scrub brush and let's get busy. A full Windows reinstall is the ultimate cure-all for inexplicable errors, crashes and glitches. Our step-by-step primer leads the way.

Tech nightmares: Windows XP SP2

To exorcise Windows XP's security demons, Microsoft recently gave it a thorough overhaul in the shape of Service Pack 2. But -- surprise, surprise -- it's not perfect...

Q&A: Craig Lowndes talks tech

At the announcement of his association with Symantec as an Internet safety ambassador, we sat down with V8 Supercar driver Craig Lowndes to talk tech and cars and car tech.

The secure Mac: myth or legend?

Apple computers have built a solid reputation on being virus-free, but is the reality different from the image?

CNET 2007 antivirus performance test scores

We hit the CNET Labs to compare the performance of antivirus apps.

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.

Diagnose your PC: we review two software utility suites

What package provides the best tools and value to diagnose your computer woes yourself? CNET rates two popular suites.

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Norton AntiVirus 7.0.2 Virus Definitions 08/01/2008

Update Norton AntiVirus 7.0.2 for Mac OS X with the latest virus definitions.

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Virus Definitions for Norton AntiVirus 9.0/10.0/11.0 (PowerPC/Intel) 08/08/2008

Update Norton AntiVirus 9.0/10.0/11.0 for Mac OS X with the latest virus definitions.

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Norton AntiVirus Definitions Update (x86 Package) 08/12/2008

Update Norton AntiVirus virus definitions and antivirus products of multiple versions.

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Norton AntiVirus Definitions Update (i32 Package) 08/12/2008

Update Norton virus definitions and antivirus products.

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Norton AntiVirus Definitions Update (i64 Package) 08/05/2008

Update virus definitions for your Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition and Norton 360 products for 64-bit Windows.