There is a reason that Bitdefender Free Antivirus is our pick for the best lightweight alternative to Microsoft Defender - it doesn't have any unnecessary bells and whistles that could impact ...

Bitdefender is one of the best-known and oldest names in the consumer cybersecurity space, and has been chosen on multiple ...

The renewal price also makes it a great alternative to Bitdefender, with the price sitting a full $10 cheaper than Bitdefender at just $179.99. ESET is a lesser-know antivirus software that offers ...

I found Bitdefender's safety tools to be comprehensive, intuitive and highly efficient, earning it our 2025 Editors' Choice award for best antivirus.

Since the release of Windows 10, Windows Defender has evolved into a more complex and comprehensive means of system protection.

Starting today, customers of Microsoft's commercial antivirus product -- Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) -- can install a first version of the product's Android port. The product, named ...

Bitdefender and Webroot are both Editors' Choice winners for antivirus, but they have very different approaches to detecting and deflecting malware. We take a closer look at these two top picks to ...

Since the release of Windows 10, Windows Defender has evolved into a more complex and comprehensive means of system protection.

Microsoft announced today that Windows Defender is the first antivirus to gain the ability to run inside a sandbox environment.

Microsoft has released a new update for Windows Defender that has broken both the Quick and Full antivirus scans. When users use these scan options, Windows Defender will only scan approximately ...

Bitdefender has long been one of the most popular antivirus tools, protecting more than 500 million users around the globe. In recent years, Bitdefender launched additional security tools to ...