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Europol Goes After Orgs Behind 3 Malware Strains, Takes Down 1,000+ Servers

Law enforcement dismantles the servers behind Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, and Elysium, three malware strains that were fueling cybercrime.

By Michael Kan
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Bitdefender SecurePass Review: Good Price, Limited Power

3.0

Bitdefender SecurePass works well to sync your credentials across devices, but it requires a subscription and lacks the premium features you get with other paid apps.

$29.99 Per Year
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By Kim Key
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Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security Review: Full-Powered Security for Your Company

4.5 Editors' Choice

When your company outgrows a consumer security suite, Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security offers effective protection with enhancements such as remote management of company PCs and monitoring the dark web for abuse of company assets.

From $132.99 — Covers up to 25 members or 50 devices for 1 year
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By Neil J. Rubenking
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Bitdefender vs. Malwarebytes: Which Antivirus Offers Better Protection?

Malwarebytes is best known for its free malware cleanup tool, but its full-featured antivirus software is also worth considering. Here, I compare it with Editors' Choice winner Bitdefender to show you how they compare in features, performance, price, and more.

By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus vs. Malwarebytes Premium Security

Bitdefender vs. Norton: Which Antivirus Should You Use for Your Mac?

The myth that Macs don’t get hit by malware is just that. Both Bitdefender and Norton have earned our Editors' Choice award for Mac antivirus, so which one is right for you? I break them down feature by feature to help you decide.

By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus for Mac vs. Norton AntiVirus Plus for Mac

Bitdefender vs. Sophos: Is Remotely Managed Antivirus Better?

Bitdefender lives entirely on your PC, while Sophos can be managed via the cloud. Which antivirus is right for you? I’ve tested both and am here to explain what makes them different and which one you need.

By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus vs. Sophos Home Premium

Bitdefender Ultimate vs. Norton 360: Which Security Suite Is Best for Protecting Your Identity?

In an age of constant data breaches, protecting your identity is more important than ever. Bitdefender and Norton are our top-rated security suites with ID theft protection, but which one should you use? After testing both, I'm here to tell you.

By Neil J. Rubenking
 Bitdefender Ultimate Security vs. Lifelock by Norton

Bitdefender vs. McAfee: Which Premium Antivirus Protects Your Data Better?

Bitdefender is one of our Editors’ Choice winners for antivirus, but McAfee has some strong points in its favor. Which one should you use? I've been testing both services for years and am here to break them down for you across their most important categories.

By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus vs. McAfee AntiVirus

Don't Fall For It: Fake Bitdefender Site Will Infect Your PC With Malware

The bogus site tries to trick users into downloading and installing a Trojan known as VenomRAT, along with two other malicious programs.

By Michael Kan
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Bitdefender vs. Norton: Which Advanced Antivirus Should You Use?

Every computer needs antivirus protection, and you shouldn’t settle for anything but the best. Bitdefender and Norton top every list—including ours—but which is truly the number one antivirus?

By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus Plus vs Norton AntiVirus Plus

Bitdefender Ultimate Security Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

Bitdefender Ultimate Security combines an award-winning security suite with comprehensive identity theft detection and remediation.

Get Bitdefender Ultimate Security for Only $89.99
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Ultimate Security

Bitdefender Premium Security Review

4.5

Bitdefender Premium Security combines award-winning security with a simple password manager and a no-limits VPN.

Get Bitdefender Premium Security for Only $64.99
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Premium Security

Bitdefender Total Security Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

Bitdefender Total Security combines a bonanza of security components and bonus features in a single top-rated mega-suite that offers protection for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS devices.

Get Bitdefender Total Security for Only $54.99
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Total Security

Bitdefender Internet Security Preview

Bitdefender Internet Security has just about everything you could want in a security suite except longevity—the company plans to prune it from the product line later this year.

Get 50% off Bitdefender Antivirus Plus (1 Year Protection for Only $24.99)
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Internet Security

Bitdefender Digital Identity Protection Review

3.5

Give Bitdefender Digital Identity Protection your name, email, and phone number, and it scours the web (and dark web) for your personal data with actionable warnings about data breaches and social media impersonators.

$3.33 Per Month
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Digital Identity Protection

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

With excellent antivirus lab results and a feature collection that puts many full security suites to shame, Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is our top pick for protecting your PC.

Get 50% off Bitdefender Antivirus Plus (1 Year Protection for Only $24.99)
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By Neil J. Rubenking
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Bitdefender Antivirus Plus for Mac Review

4.5 Editors' Choice

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus for Mac gets high marks in our own hands-on testing and from independent labs. You can set it, forget it, and have confidence that your Mac is protected.

Get 50% off Bitdefender Antivirus Plus (1 Year Protection for Only $24.99)
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac

Bitdefender Antivirus Free for Windows Review

4.0

Bitdefender Antivirus Free for Windows offers the same core technology found in the commercial version, focusing on the essential task of antivirus protection with minimal add-ons.

Upgrade option: Save $25 on your first year — now $24.99 (was $49.99)
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By Neil J. Rubenking
Bitdefender Antivirus Free for Windows

Our Best-Reviewed Antivirus Pick for 2024 Is a Whopping 75% Off for Cyber Monday

Take care of your cybersecurity on Cyber Monday with massive exclusive PCMag reader discounts on top-rated software from Bitdefender, McAfee, and Norton.

By K. Thor Jensen
Black Friday 2024 Antivirus Deals

Expiring Soon: Our Top Antivirus Pick for 2024 Is a Staggering 90% Off for Black Friday

Massive savings on the absolute best cybersecurity software on the market are here, but these deals could disappear before you finish clicking, so claim your 90% discount.

By K. Thor Jensen
Black Friday 2024 Antivirus Deals