There's a software product coming that has the potential to demote spyware from a security priority to an afterthought: Windows Vista.
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For years, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has had his sights set on the password as the weak link in the computer security chain.
Windows Vista is a leap forward in terms of security, but few people who know the operating system say the advances are enough to justify an upgrade.
Symantec's CEO isn't bothered my Microsoft's push into security software, as he is confident his firm's products are superior.
Vendors Symantec and McAfee have looked into the future and don't want to become the next Netscapes.
To help curb the torrent of spyware, ZDNet Australia presents a spyware superguide comprising the latest reviews, tips and tricks aimed at keeping users safe.
Windows 7 will be one of Microsoft's greatest operating systems, if it fulfils the promise shown by the unofficial beta version we have been testing for the past couple of days.
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With Windows Defender beta 2, Microsoft beefs up its free antispyware app with a new name, engine and tools.
While Symantec's protection is solid, the overall user experience within Norton Internet Security 2008 could be much, much better. Not all the features work together and use fewer system resources.
As a security app, Laplink PCDefense needs a thorough interface overhaul and perhaps a rethink about its purpose before we can recommend it.
F-Secure Internet Security 2006 provides reliable protection against viruses, spam and other online menaces. Although its spyware defence needs work, F-Secure is a steadfast defender and a solid, affordable choice for newcomers.
Despite the interface redesign, the McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007 feels like a grab bag of security and system performance tools. It'll keep your PC safe, but we think there are other products on the market that do so with greater ease.
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