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Wednesday, October 31, 2007

PC World - Best Vista Antispyware

PID
1
BEST BUY
PC Tools Spyware Doctor 5.0
• Price when rated: $30
• Renewal price: $30
• Performance: Superior
• Features: Superior
• Design: Very Good
Downloadable Version
Spyware Doctor offers the best spyware and adware protection and is the only program that protects against phishing Web sites.
(Last Rated: August 21, 2007)
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Grisoft AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5
• Price when rated: $30
• Renewal price: $20
• Performance: Superior
• Features: Poor
• Design: Very Good
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The program's superior adware and spyware detection is marred by weak behavior-based detection and a high false-positive rate.
(Last Rated: August 21, 2007)
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Webroot SpySweeper 5.5
• Price when rated: $30
• Renewal price: $30
• Performance: Good
• Features: Good
• Design: Very Good
Downloadable Version
Our former Best Buy is well designed and provides good behavior-based detection, but disinfection was not as solid.
(Last Rated: August 21, 2007)
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4
Microsoft Windows Defender 1.1
• Price when rated: Free
• Renewal price: Free
• Performance: Good
• Features: Poor
• Design: Very Good
Downloadable Version
This free application did okay with adware, but it can't detect some types of spyware at all.
(Last Rated: August 21, 2007)
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5
Safer Networking Spybot Search & Destroy 1.4
• Price when rated: Free
• Renewal price: Free
• Performance: Poor
• Features: Good
• Design: Good
Downloadable Version
Despite strong real-time protection, this free old favorite can't recognize and clean up many of today's threats.
(Last Rated: August 20, 2007)
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PC World - Top Antivirus Software

Antivirus Software
1
BEST BUY
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 6
• Download price when reviewed: $50 ($35 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 96%
• Proactive detection: 51%
• System slowdown: 10%
• Ease of use: Superior
• False-positive detections: 6
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This effective but expensive program has solid malware detection and the fastest outbreak-response time among currently tested competitors.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2007
• Download price when reviewed: $40 ($39 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 96%
• Proactive detection: 49%
• System slowdown: 10%
• Ease of use: Superior
• False-positive detections: 3
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Symantec's solid program wins top marks for antivirus detection and cleanup, but its renewal and support costs are high.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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3
BitDefender Antivirus 10
• Download price when reviewed: $30 ($22 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 96%
• Proactive detection: 61%
• System slowdown: 124%
• Ease of use: Superior
• False-positive detections: 14
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BitDefender has excellent malware detection and a good price, but it's hamstrung by a noticeable (though not show-stopping) system slowdown.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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4
Eset NOD32
• Download price when reviewed: $39 ($27 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 90%
• Proactive detection: 79%
• System slowdown: 5%
• Ease of use: Very Good
• False-positive detections: 6
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NOD32 has the best proactive protection by far, but its overall malware detection is second-tier, and it has an overly technical interface.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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5
Panda Antivirus 2007
• Download price when reviewed: $30 ($30 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 90%
• Proactive detection: 56%
• System slowdown: 4%
• Ease of use: Very Good
• False-positive detections: 3
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This competitively priced option provides good proactive protection, average overall malware detection, and a poor disinfection rate.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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Alwil Avast 4 Antivirus Professional Edition
• Download price when reviewed: $40 ($28 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 92%
• Proactive detection: 37%
• System slowdown: 4%
• Ease of use: Good
• False-positive detections: 5
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This program has decent overall malware detection, but poor proactive protection and an awkward interface. It also lacks U.S. phone support.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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Grisoft AVG 7.5 Anti-Virus Professional
• Download price when reviewed: $30 ($15 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 91%
• Proactive detection: 34%
• System slowdown: 2%
• Ease of use: Good
• False-positive detections: 1
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The least-expensive program we tested, AVG has average overall malware detection, the worst proactive protection, and a clunky interface.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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Trend Micro AntiVirus plus AntiSpyware 2007
• Download price when reviewed: $40 ($40 renewal)
• Malware detection rate: 82%
• Proactive detection: 43%
• System slowdown: 9%
• Ease of use: Very Good
• False-positive detections: 0
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Trend Micro's poor performance at detecting malicious software (overall and proactive) put it at the bottom of the barrel in our ranking.
(Last Rated: April 23, 2007)
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Anti-Virus Comparative August 2007

Source : http://www.av-comparatives.org

On-demand comparative - August 2007 - Online results / Report

AV-Comparatives

avast! Professional Edition 4.7
AVG Anti-Malware 7.5
AVIRA AntiVir Personal Edition Premium 7.04
BitDefender Professional Plus 10
Dr.Web for Windows 4.44.0 (beta)
eScan Anti-Virus 9.0
ESET NOD32 Anti-Virus 2.70.39
Fortinet FortiClient 3.0
F-Prot for Windows 6.0.7.1
F-Secure Anti-Virus 7.01
G DATA AntiVirusKit (AVK) 17.0
Kaspersky Anti-Virus 7.0.0
McAfee VirusScan 11.2
Microsoft OneCare 1.6
Norman Virus Control 5.91
Symantec Norton Anti-Virus 14.0
TrustPort Antivirus Workstation 1.4.2

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