Software Experts has named Avast its top antivirus for Windows in its September 2025 annual review. The recognition underscores Avast's capability to address evolving threats while aligning with ...

Over 300,000 new types of ransomware and other malicious software are discovered daily, according to the IT security research institute AV-TEST. Computer viruses can slow your devices, create a slew ...

My infection tally is a big fat zero in more than 10 years! Here are my secrets to keeping my PC virus and malware free!

Realizing that your computer is infected with a virus can be a heart-stopping moment, but there's no need to panic. Viruses or other malware can have a devastating effect on your PC, slowing its ...

Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of hours into understanding how websites and online businesses work. She's shared what she's learned on blogs ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

It's important to know the signs of a virus, so that you can act quickly to get rid of any malware and stay safe in future. A virus is a type of malicious software, or malware, that can replicate ...

Security experts have today issued a warning over gangs of hackers who are tricking internet users into buying bogus virus protection. It is feared customers may be losing millions of pounds to ...