ESET NOD32 3.0 Antivirus System (Windows)
Eset NOD32 3.0 offers a new interface, faster scanning, and thorough technical support
See also: ESET, LLC, System utilities
7.8 Editors' Rating
Spyware Doctor 5.1
Spyware Doctor 5.1 includes antivirus, fixes previous glitches, and improves overall performance.
See also: PC Tools Software, System utilities
6.3 Editors' Rating
ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware 7.1
ZoneAlarm Anti-Spyware includes a triple-layer personal firewall; offers a rich community forum for technical support; uninstalls completely.
See also: Check Point, System utilities
6.7 Editors' Rating
Spy Sweeper 5.5
Webroot Spy Sweeper 5.5 scored as an upper-ranked antispyware application in our testing; the company offers free technical support, including live telephone support.
See also: Webroot Software, System utilities
6.8 Editors' Rating
Windows Defender (version 1593)
Windows Defender is free, offers many advanced features, provides fast scans, is light on system resources, and includes two free technical support calls.
See also: Microsoft Corp., System utilities
7.2 Editors' Rating
McAfee VirusScan Plus 2008
McAfee VirusScan Plus 2008 offers more than three user licenses at $10 per seat, the ability to scan links in IM messages, and the ability to watch movies or play games uninterrupted.
See also: McAfee, System utilities
6.7 Editors' Rating
Norton PartitionMagic 8
Norton PartitionMagic 8 handles large drives (up to 300GB) with ease; allows you to boot into multiple operating systems; and comes with various drive management utilities including a secure-erase tool.
See also: Symantec Corporation, System utilities
8 Editors' Rating
TechTool Protogo - complete package
Micromat's mobile option for using its impressive TechTool suite of Mac diagnostic tools is easy to install and use. If you have an unused iPod or storage device, Protogo can boot up and repair a troubled OS 9 or OS X Mac.
See also: MicroMat, System utilities
8.3 Editors' Rating
Spybot Search and Destroy 1.4
Spybot - Search and Destroy is free; offers more features than some paid antispyware products; includes a tutorial.
See also: PepiMK Software, System utilities
5.8 Editors' Rating
PC Tools Spyware Doctor 2007
Spyware Doctor's interface is intuitive and easy to use.
See also: Encore Software, Inc., System utilities
6 Editors' Rating
Roxio Toast Titanium 8 for Mac
Roxio Toast Titanium 8 stays current with support for TiVoToGo, Blu-ray discs, and LightScribe drives, while delivering much-appreciated new features such as the ability to recover bad CDs or DVDs, and the ability to catalog the contents of burned discs. Audio-mixing features formerly found in Roxio Jam have now been folded in.
See also: Sonic Solutions, System utilities
7.5 Editors' Rating
AVG Anti-Virus 7.5 Professional Single Edition
AVG Anti-Virus 7.5 Professional Single Edition is inexpensive and makes only a minor impact on system performance. There's also a free version.
See also: Grisoft Inc., System utilities
6 Editors' Rating
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