Software that searches for viruses. Also known as a "virus scanner." As new viruses are discovered by the antivirus vendor, their binary patterns and behaviors are added to a database that is ...

Arcticsid installed one antivirus program on a new PC that already had another. Then he asked the Antivirus & Security Software forum if that was a good idea. Running two antivirus programs ...

Technology firm Avast offers anti-virus and Internet security software for individuals, small business and educational institutions. Its Avast Free Antivirus program is CNET's top-rated anti-virus ...

Security software maker AVG is introducing a new program for channel partners that will offer its customers free antivirus service in exchange for replacing a competitive antivirus offering with AVG ...

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Antivirus software plays a pivotal role in the smooth functioning of our computer systems. In this digital era, our computers are being increasingly exposed to malware and cybercriminals. And ...

Microsoft has taken aim at a rogue antivirus program called Internet Antivirus Pro. The company’s latest update to its Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, (MSRT) released Tuesday, adds detection ...