Antivirus isn't dead--it's growing up

Despite longtime diagnoses that antivirus software is doomed, security will become a service for mobile devices, experts predict.

Norton AntiVirus 2011

Norton AntiVirus 2011 took the top score in my malware-removal test and did well in other tests. Its unique features make it a great choice.

Fake antivirus software using ransom threats

Fake antivirus programs appear to be adopting some of the money-raising tactics of more threatening ransom malware, security company Fortinet's latest threat report has found.

Trend Micro Titanium Antivirus + 2011

Trend Micro's new antivirus is attractive, lightweight, and unobtrusive. Unfortunately, it's also light on protection.

Symantec, Trend Micro rivalry heats up over antivirus tests, new products

A spitting match related to antivirus product tests has erupted between Symantec and Trend Micro, as each Wednesday unveiled the 2011 editions of their consumer desktop antimalware packages.