I have not used the McAfee antivirus program in many years, since the old program I had allowed a major Trojan virus to slip by, but it came installed when I recently bought a new computer. I decided to give it a test run for one month to decide if it would be worth buying. ...

2007, was a dark year for many antivirus companies. Due to several concentrated virus attacks worldwide, they did many studies on different antivirus software companies and the results were dismal. The computer magazine C't found that in 2006, many antivirus software companies only had a success rate of 40-60% against certain viruses, and that in ...

I first became acquainted with AVG Anti-Virus when my old computer succumbed to a Trojan virus and never completely recovered. It was quite upsetting, as I had always kept my antivirus program on my computer up to date and paid the usual yearly fee, but apparently, the Trojan virus slipped through completely undetected, and once ...

Kids seem to come out of the womb now with their hands attached to computers and video games, but no matter how comfortable they appear to be while browsing online, parents need to monitor internet usage of their children. There are so many temptations for kids to explore online. While seemingly harmless, kids could easily download ...

The sphere of information technologies is developing in an unbelievable speed, and it is quite difficult to keep up with the pace of development. Today viruses, malware, hacker attacks have become so powerful that it is just impossible to deal with them without antivirus software programs. Another problem arises when you have to choose between the ...

The Internet has become an essential part of our everyday life, but as we have learned from history, most great things have unwanted side effects. Viruses and spyware programs are one of the side effects. More and more computer users are being hit with spyware on a daily basis, and a good antivirus ...

In my previous post I spoke about the five most powerful computer viruses, which may be a great danger to computers and even to people's lives. Fortunately, today there are very powerful antivirus softwares, without which the existence of your computers would be just impossible. This post will cover the antivirus software that are widely considered to ...