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May 13, 2010  2:45 PM

PC Tools Anti-Malware Products Continue to Excel



Posted by: Ed Tittel
anti-malware, anti-spyware, anti-virus, AVG AntiVirus Free Edition, Avira AntiVir Personal, Norton Internet Security 2010, PC Tools Internet Security, PC Tools Spyware Doctor, VB100 April 2010 ratings, Webroot Internet Security Essentials, Webroot Spy Sweeper

Over the past 5 years. since the publication of my 2005 book The PC Magazine Guide to Fighting Spyware, Viruses, and Malware, I've been following the rise and fall of numerous anti-virus and anti-spyware software packages with great interest and attention. In that period...

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November 16, 2009  5:13 PM

Interesting Win7 Issues with Spyware Doctor with Antivirus



Posted by: Ed Tittel
PC Tools Spyware Doctor, Win 7 crashes running pctsSvc.exe, Windows 7 app crashes

I'm a long-time fan of PC Tool's highly-regarded Spyware Doctor antispyware products, and have run at least one version of this product family on a like number of test and production machines for going on four years now. In the last month, I've had problems with their latest and greatest combined...

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June 17, 2009  3:57 PM

Vista Fares Poorly on Malware Detection



Posted by: Ed Tittel
anti-spyware comparisons, Enterprise Vista, enterprise Windows Vista, PC Tools Spyware Doctor, Webroot SpySweeper, Windows Vista anti-malware performance, Windows Vista anti-malware resistance

Here's an interesting story from June 16 on the SPAMfighter.com Website, based on recently-released research work from leading antispyware firm Webroot. It's entitled "Vista Low on Malware...

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