Consumer Reports magazine rates anti-virus software

["Richard M. Smith" <rms () bsf-llc com>]

The September 2006 issue of Consumer Reports magazine
(http://www.consumerreports.org) rates a dozen desktop anti-virus software
packages.  Here are the results:

1. BitDefender Standard 87
2. ZoneAlarm AV 85
3. Kaspersky Personal AV 82
4. Norton AV 80
5. Norton AV for Mac 80
6. McAfee ViruScan 77
7. Trend Micro PC-cillin 75
8. Alwil Avast! 68
9. F-secure AV 66
10. Panda Titanium AV 64
11. CA/eTrust EZ AV 57
12. PC Tools AV 41

Richard

 

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