The best internet security suites in 2023 By Anthony Spadafora last updated 18 August 23 The best internet security suites stop malware, manage your passwords, secure your connections and protect you from identity theft.
The best Mac antivirus software in 2023 By Anthony Spadafora last updated 1 August 23 The best Mac antivirus software can help keep your MacBook, Mac mini, iMac and other Apple machines virus free.
The best Windows 10 antivirus software in 2023 By Anthony Spadafora last updated 27 July 23 Keep your Windows PCs protected against malware and other cyberthreats with one of the best Windows 10 antivirus programs.
The best Android antivirus apps in 2023 By Anthony Spadafora last updated 19 July 23 Keep your Android devices running smoothly and free from malware with one of the best Android antivirus apps.
The best antivirus software 2023: Free and paid options By Anthony Spadafora last updated 19 July 23 These are the best paid and free antivirus programs for Windows PCs based on their ability to detect malware, impact on system performance and extra features.
McAfee+ Ultimate review By Brian Nadel last updated 29 June 23 McAfee+ Ultimate may be a new identity theft protection service but it comes bundled with McAfee’s antivirus and a VPN .
Bitdefender Ultimate Security Plus review By Brian Nadel published 17 April 23 Editor's Choice Bitdefender Ultimate Security Plus gives you access to malware protection, a VPN and a password manager along with identity theft monitoring and identity insurance, all in one package.
Norton 360 Deluxe for Mac review By Brian Nadel published 10 February 23 Norton 360 Deluxe provides everything you need to protect a Mac online but full scans are slow and things can get expensive fast with certain add-ons.
Trend Micro Premium Security for Mac review By Brian Nadel published 25 January 23 Trend Micro Premium Security for Mac includes plenty of useful extras to keep you safe online but its VPN is a separate app and scanning can be quite slow.
McAfee Total Protection Premium (for Mac) review By Brian Nadel published 25 January 23 McAfee Total Protection Premium lets you protect your Mac and the rest of your computers for cheap but some features like access to the unlimited VPN require signing up for auto-renewal.
Sophos Home Premium for Mac review By Brian Nadel published 25 January 23 Sophos Home Premium can help protect your Mac on a budget without slowing it down but it lacks many of the extra features offered by competitors.
Bitdefender vs. Kaspersky: Which antivirus is better? By Anthony Spadafora last updated 25 January 23 How do two of the best antivirus programs stand up in a head-to-head matchup? One may be very good, but the other is just a bit better.
Which antivirus software has the least system impact? By Anthony Spadafora last updated 24 January 23 If you want antivirus software to not slow down your system, then these are the programs to buy (or avoid).
Is Windows Defender good enough for my new laptop? By Anthony Spadafora last updated 23 January 23 Microsoft’s Windows Defender antivirus software now ships with all Windows 10 and Windows 11 laptops. But is it good enough?
Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy for Mac review By Brian Nadel published 13 January 23 Malwarebytes Premium + Privacy is a simple, easy-to-use antivirus for Mac with quick scans but few extras that takes its toll on a system’s performance while scanning.
Bitdefender Premium Security for Mac By Brian Nadel published 13 January 23 Editor's Choice Bitdefender Premium Security for Mac not only includes everything needed to protect a Mac but it also does so with minimal impact on overall system performance.
Avast Premium Security for Mac 2022 review By Brian Nadel published 20 December 22 Avast Premium Security has a simple interface and good protection against malware but its scans are slow and there aren’t any parental controls.
Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 review By Brian Nadel published 5 December 22 Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 includes everything you need to protect your Mac from malware and other online threats but lacks a dashboard to tie the various programs together.
Bitdefender Antivirus Free for Windows review By Brian Nadel published 17 October 22 Bitdefender Antivirus Free for Windows delivers set it and forget protection for those looking for a no-frills, free antivirus.
Surfshark One review By Brian Nadel last updated 27 September 22 Surfshark One is a new internet security suite from the VPN maker that includes an antivirus, private search, breach alerts and of course, access to an unlimited VPN.
'Joker' Malware Infects 24 Android Apps: Delete Them Now By Paul Wagenseil last updated 22 September 22 Google booted 24 Android apps from its Play Store after they were found to be stealing contact info.
This Mac malware breaks through Apple's defenses — what you need to do By Paul Wagenseil last updated 31 August 22 The latest strains of the AdLoad Mac malware punch right through Apple's built-in defenses, reports a security firm.
Norton 360: Mobile Security review By Brian Nadel last updated 10 August 22 Norton 360: Mobile Security provides excellent malware and privacy defense but it can be expensive and lacks anti-theft features.
Norton 360 Standard (for Mac) review By Sean Riley last updated 10 August 22 Editor's Choice Norton 360 Standard offers flawless malware protection, extensive features and support for macOS, Windows and mobile platforms.
Norton 360 antivirus review By Brian Nadel last updated 10 August 22 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.
McAfee Internet Security 2016 Review By Brian Nadel last updated 10 August 22 McAfee Internet Security is a solid, if not stellar, antivirus suite that protects an unlimited number of devices across multiple platforms.
McAfee AntiVirus Plus (for Mac) review By Henry T. Casey last updated 10 August 22 McAfee AntiVirus Plus' generous multi-license pricing makes this product an alluring option for families.
McAfee Mobile Security review By Brian Nadel last updated 10 August 22 McAfee Mobile Security has transformed into a leaner mobile security app with a few less features but its protection remains top notch.
McAfee antivirus review By Brian Nadel last updated 10 August 22 McAfee's antivirus lineup provides decent malware protection, but some other brands do it better.
Malwarebytes Mobile Security review By Brian Nadel published 26 July 22 Malwarebytes Mobile Security provides good protection for your Android devices but you’ll need the top plan if you also want access to a VPN.
