The issue of security of confidential data and stable operation of the system completely depends on the owner of a personal computer or laptop. Almost everyone knows that malware protection is critical. The problem is different - which antivirus protection to choose? To help understand this issue, we have prepared the top 10 antiviruses of 2015 - the best programs that reliably protect the computer system from most known viruses. The rating is based on the opinions of both ordinary users and computer security experts. Test data from the AV-Test laboratory were also taken into account. Note that the top 10 antivirus products include paid programs that are free and provide comprehensive protection. When compiling the rating, such parameters as:
- protecting a computer system from viruses, trojans, and Internet worms;
- protection against new threats found over the past few months;
- minimum percentage of false positives;
- the effect of the antivirus program on computer performance;
- ease of use.
10. McAfee Internet Security
McAfee Internet Security - 10 positions among the best antivirus programs of 2015. It provides reliable comprehensive protection of the system from threats and includes anti-spam, anti-phishing, two-way firewall and parental control. McAfee SiteAdvisor tool allows you to make secure purchases, McAfee QuickClean helps you find and delete useless files, system trash, unused applications.
9. Panda Free Antivirus
In 9th place of the antivirus rating of 2015 is Panda Free Antivirus. A free program that uses cloud technology. It looks like this - an application is installed on the computer, which, upon detection of a suspicious program, file or virus, communicates via the Internet with the database (it is created jointly by the antivirus developers and its users). The use of a "cloud" system, according to the creators of the antivirus, helps to detect and neutralize more threats. For the program to work, an active Internet connection is required. The anti-virus technology used in Panda Free Antivirus has earned high praise from experts.
8. Norton Internet Security
Norton Internet Security - comprehensive anti-virus protection. Its feature is the use of 5 levels of system security. Reliably protects your computer from most types of Internet threats: phishing, suspicious downloads, malicious sites. Anti-virus prevents the interception of personal data of a user and ensures the safety of Internet banking. It destroys complex viruses that can be skipped by less advanced and free antivirus programs.
7. ESET NOD32 Smart Security
Seventh place in our top of the best antiviruses is ESET Nod32 Smart security - the product of the Slovak developer, first introduced to users in the distant 1987. Protects your computer from viruses, trojans, worms, phishing attacks in real time. Antivirus uses ThreatSense technology and heuristic methods. ESET NOD32 has been repeatedly named among the best antivirus programs for PCs for its high degree of virus protection. It is noteworthy that for all the years of existence, the products of the Slovak developer practically did not change the interface.
6. AVG Internet Security
Avg Internet Security - in the sixth position of our top antivirus software.
The free version includes protection against viruses, spyware and malware, scanning links on social networks and protecting mail from malicious applications in messages. The full version of the antivirus provides reliable protection against malicious downloads, spam, secure Internet banking thanks to an improved firewall.
5. F-Secure Internet Security
Program from a European developer F–Secure Internet Security on the 5th place of the top 10 most productive antiviruses of 2015. It provides comprehensive protection against viruses, trojans, spyware, and theft of confidential data. The advantages of the program include: the use of "cloud" technology to protect a computer system in real time, continuous monitoring for new viruses, and control of programs. Antivirus has a nice and intuitive interface. The “Status” tab allows you to view the degree of protection of the computer and the date of the latest updates, the “Cleaning Tool” checks the system for more advanced viruses, in “Statistics” you can see how many viruses or malicious files have been detected during the entire operation of the antivirus.
4. Avira Internet Security
Avira Internet Securityranks fourth in the top 10 antivirus programs, provides comprehensive protection for your computer from threats. Antivirus consists of several elements that are installed as separate programs. The main one is the antivirus protection of the computer system and the prevention of its infection via the Internet. A special System Speedup utility speeds up your computer.
3. Bitdefender Internet Security
Bitdefender Internet Security - powerful system protection against most known viruses, spyware and malware with a personal firewall and enhanced protection of user personal data. Antivirus includes antiphishing, safe Internet banking, parental control.
2. Avast Free AntiVirus
Avast Free Antivirus - in second place in the ranking of the best antiviruses of 2015. The program is distributed free of charge and provides powerful protection for your computer against most known threats. Due to the small load on system resources and a good degree of protection against malware during web surfing, this antivirus is popular with a large number of users. A unique feature of Avast is the verification of disks before loading Windows OS, which eliminates the influence of the operating system and drivers on the verification data.
1. Kaspersky Internet Security
The first place in the ranking is occupied by one of the most famous antivirus programs - Kaspersky Internet Security. You can scold or praise it, but it is this antivirus that most users choose as reliable computer protection. The antivirus program from Kaspersky Lab offers a whole package of protection components: mail and file antiviruses, anti-spam, proactive protection, parental control, anti-phishing, network monitoring and much more. For several years, he is among the ten best anti-virus programs in the world.
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