Top Ten Antivirus

Antivirus software is extremely important for a computer because of the growing numbers of virus, malware and scareware on the internet. Though the real question for every computer user is that which antivirus software is the best? To make things easier, I have compiled this list of the top ten antivirus software that are best for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 computers. The list is compiled after reading various top ten antivirus lists on the internet. Also, an important factor that I have included is that these top 10 antivirus software are compatible with Windows 7:

ESET Nod32 Antivirus
Bitdefender Antivirus (30% off in September 2010)
Norton Antivirus
TrendMicro Antivirus
Kaspersky Antivirus
AVG Antivirus
ZoneAlarm Antivirus
PC Tools Antivirus
CA Antivirus
Panda Antivirus

Kaspersky, ESET Nod32 and Norton antivirus are on top of this list because of the following reasons:

1. They are fastest antivirus for your computer.
2. They protect a computer without slowing it down.
3. They are compatible with all major operating systems.
4. They are regularly updated to protect computer from newer viruses.
5. They are lightweight and require very less space on hard drive.
6. Easy to install and/or configure on computer.
7. Regular scheduled scans protect your computer from newest threats.

There are other factors that are involved in ranking antivirus software in this top ten antivirus list. Where Windows XP and Windows 7 are fast, Windows Vista is heavy on resources. So these top ten antivirus software are the best solution for Win XP, Win Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. If you think I missed out on listing a particular antivirus software in this top ten antivirus list, please feel free to recommend your favorite antivirus program.

Tags: Antivirus Software, Internet Security