The update involves changes to malware protection and device management and follows a major overhaul of the Cyber Essentials scheme in 2022. The latest update (version 3.1) will take effect from April ...

Illustrations by Andrew Bannecker Free antivirus programs vary just as much as paid security programs do in the quality of their protection. And frugal computer users on the hunt for no-cost antivirus ...

We got hands on with dozens of Malwarebytes alternatives, narrowing down 8 of the best. Here's why they stand out.

The just-released beta of Microsoft Security Essentials is a solid, free tool that protects against malware while taking up few system resources and staying out of your way as much as possible. This ...

Malwarebytes is well known for its antivirus capabilities that keep your devices safe. Malwarebytes Ultimate reaches into the security suite realm, adding VPN protection and a full-scale identity ...

Android malware threats escalated 30% in 2025, exploiting sideloaded APKs, SMS phishing, and unsecured networks. While Google Play Protect blocks the basics, independent antivirus apps catch ...

Just wanted to know what you guys think. I am thinking of buying a sub to Malwarebytes and the A/V I use is MS Security Essentials. Can both real time protection run along side each other?

Microsoft’s latest addition to its fleet of free applications, Security Essentials, is smaller, fast and efficient, but doesn’t offer the wider range of features that security suites do. The ...