If you got a new computer as a holiday gift, it almost certainly came with antivirus already installed. That wasn’t always true. Antivirus programs have been around almost as long as viruses ...

The best antivirus software offers comprehensive protection for all types of threats your device could face from the modern internet - which is teaming with malicious files and dodgy downloads.

Antivirus apps for your PC protect your personal information, data, bank accounts, and much more. We've tested more than two dozen utilities to help you choose the best antivirus for your needs.

Stop hackers and malicious software in their tracks with the best device protection. Here are CNET's top picks for antivirus software to improve your digital security. Dianna Gunn built her first ...

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Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other potentially malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow down your ...

You can buy an antivirus utility that does everything an antivirus should, or you can buy one that does more—way more. That would be Bitdefender Antivirus Plus. The Plus, in this case ...

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Nobody denies that Windows is a more attractive target for malware than macOS, but that doesn’t mean Mac users get a free pass. Pirating software is a great way to encounter Mac malware, but ...