Antivirus programs will protect against computer viruses and other malicious attacks meant to damage a computer or steal the user’s personal information.
New viruses are coming out all the time. It is the antivirus software’s job to keep up with the latest threats. Daily software updates counteract current threats to provide constant protection.
PC Magazine tested 40 types of software to help shoppers select the best protection for their needs. The review lists the editors’ rating as well as features offered by each of the software vendors.