BitDefender Internet Security 2013 This program, which ranks highest in both our test and test real-world attacks cleansing our system, which has a user-friendly interface that will appeal to regular users and advanced. It also comes with some additional services, such as antitheft protection for a variety of mobile devices.
In our real-world testing of the attack (which indicates how well the suite will be able to block new malware attacks that meeting them), BitDefender completely blocked 100 percent of attacks. (Four other security suites tested also posted a perfect score on this test:. F-Secure, G Data, Norton, and Trend Micro) BitDefender is also able to detect 98.8 percent of known malware samples in the malware-detection tests our zoo. That's not a bad detection rate, but five of the nine security suites roundup this year have detection rates of 99.0 percent or higher.
BitDefender detects and disables successful 100 percent of the infections in the cleaning test our system, and it managed to purge all traces of infection 90 percent of the time. This result is the full extent of cleanup best of one of the suites we tested only F-Secure Internet Security 2013 has the same clearance rate (90 percent). BitDefender marked only one file (of over 250,000) as dangerous, which gives the percentage of false positives is very low compared to the competition.
The program only adds extra weight to your system-in other words, the decline is tolerated. He adds 3.5 seconds to the startup time (as compared to a PC that does not have an antivirus program installed), which locates at the bottom of the suites we tested. It also adds a second or more to shutdown time. BitDefender has on-demand scanning longest time (2 minutes, 1 second) of the programs we tested, and the fourth longest on-access scanning time (5 minutes, 41 seconds).
BitDefender installation process is a bit tedious. He only has six screens to click through, but some of them require user input screen (such as choosing whether to activate certain features), and the final screen requires you to enter into, or make, BitDefender account. BitDefender does not come with a browser toolbar, but it does not install a widget that sits on your desktop and displays the protection status and notifications.
BitDefender user interface is attractive and well laid out, with a large banner that shows the status and protection of smaller modules for specific areas of protection. It's easy to find things on the main screen: A great setting button, for example, takes you to a complete list of settings, to the notification area, and smaller modules (for functionality antivirus, online privacy, firewall, program updates, and so on ) which allows you to quickly access and configure these features.
Settings and options are plentiful, but not overwhelming. BitDefender did a good job of keeping things simple, but if you want to see more-advanced options. If you start to get a little confused, you can always click on the help button in the bottom right corner of each screen to see the pop-up message that describes what the settings do.
BitDefender also lets you manage your services, applications, and mobile devices from a Web portal called MyBitdefender. This portal, which you sign up for when you install the program, allowing you to configure parental controls online, manage Facebook and Twitter protection, set the antitheft protection for your device, turn on identity theft protection, backup and cloud storage access Safebox BitDefender.
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