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Microsoft Security Essentials bombs tests, loses AV-Test certificate

Microsoft Security Essentials bombs tests, loses AV-Test certificate
  • Posted November 29, 2012, 12:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Microsoft, Software Breaking News
  • Microsoft Security Essentials was the only entry to fail AV-Test's certification between September and October -- an embarrasing slip for the once well-regarded virus protection solution. MSSE received a total of 10.5 out of 18 possible points, most notably falling short…

Avast most widely used antivirus, uTorrent most popular P2P utility

Avast most widely used antivirus, uTorrent most popular P2P utility
  • Posted March 19, 2012, 3:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Software
  • According to Opswat, a software development company based in San Francisco, Avast continues to be the world's preferred antivirus. Avast was found on more than 16 percent of computers worldwide. For the past few years, Avast has topped the survey (pdf),…

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