Malwarebytes earned its stripes cleaning up already-infected PCs, and Norton has been defending systems since the DOS days. Which one leads the charge in 2025? I've tested both and am here to tell you ...

If you have just one PC, then McAfee’s singular price point of $49.99 per year is a reasonable fit. A good many competitors cost the same for a one-device license, though the price for many is less.

MRG Effitas tests demonstrate Malwarebytes' superior ability to detect and block zero-day threats, ransomware, banking malware, fileless attacks and exploits SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 5, 2023 ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

Which security products do the best job of keeping you and your devices safe? To find out, we put them through a series of ...

Antivirus software is like a safety belt — it’s protection that you rarely need, but skipping it can be disastrous. That’s why it can be tricky balancing the cost of more expensive plans with the ...

If you need to upgrade your cybersecurity, Bitdefender and Malwarebytes both offer some of the best antivirus plans for your Windows computers. As hackers develop increasingly sneaky tricks to hide ...

For service providers handling the dreaded "my computer is slow" complaint, the standard suite of anti-virus tools might not be enough. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0 Premium is a free-to-try tool for ...

Dennis Technology Labs (DTL), which tests anti-malware products for effectiveness in protection, for the first time included the free version of the Malwarebytes software in the labs’ competitive ...

If you’re looking for a comprehensive security solution not just for your PC, but also the Macs and phones in your household, the PCWorld Software Store can help. Right now, you can get two years of ...