Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.1 advances, leaves Windows 2000 behind

The jump to version x.1 of a program may not seem like particularly big news, but with the release of Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.1 there is a surprising amount to take in. For anyone who has taken the security step of installing more than one antivirus tool, you should now find that, which Norton and AVG at least, Ad-Aware no longer produces a BSOD, but there have also been more important ...

Norton 2013 beta supports Windows 8 Metro

Symantec has released the first 2013 public betas of Norton Antivirus,Norton Internet Security and Norton 360. While there are few significant changes in the new builds, the interface has seen plenty of activity: security is provided by new Metro apps when installed on Windows 8 Consumer Preview; the interfaces generally have been optimized for use on touch systems; and new support for hardware ...

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