Best antivirus 2023: Protect your PC from malware, ransomware and other online threats
Protect your PC and other devices with our updated picks of the best antivirus programs this year
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Symantec Norton Security Deluxe review: A flexible suite
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Norton remains a great security choice, with 100% protection against malware in tests
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£23 inc VAT (1yr, 5 devices)
Kaspersky Internet Security 2018 review: An excellent suite
Internet security SoftwareThe best choice for power users and tinkerers, with little different from 2017’s offering – but that’s fine
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£20 inc VAT (1yr, 3 devices)
NordVPN for Android: A secure VPN that works with Netflix
Internet security SoftwareThis excellent desktop VPN doesn’t disappoint as an Android app
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£8.70 per month
F-Secure Safe 2018 review: Let down by false postives
Internet security SoftwareA clean interface, but the maddening number of false positives mean we can’t recommend this suite
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£34 inc VAT (1yr, 3 devices)
Trend Micro Internet Security 2018 review
Internet security SoftwareTwo things count against this effective suite: first, its impact on system speed; second, that price
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£42 inc VAT (1yr, 3 PCs)
Microsoft Windows Defender Antivirus: Not the best free tool
Internet security SoftwareWindows Defender will slow your system down and falls behind others for protection – not a great freebie
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Avira Antivirus Pro 2018 review: A strong and fast performer
Internet security SoftwareWith its stripped-down feature set, there’s little reason to choose Avira over rival offerings
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£30 inc VAT (1yr, 5 devices)
Eset Internet Security 2018 review: A breath of fresh air
Internet security SoftwareIf you can get it cheaper, this effective but system-friendly security suite has much to recommend it
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£50 inc VAT (1yr, 3PCs,)
Avast Free Antivirus 2018 review: The best free suite
Internet security SoftwareThe best free antivirus product available, but you will need to live with the annoying nags
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