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More utilities than ever claim to vanquish viruses and smash spyware. Our tests prove they're not all created equal.

Scott Spanbauer

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Network Associates VirusScan Home Edition v7

Symantec Norton Antivirus 2003 (Symantec-10021186)

Trend Micro PC-CILLIN 2003 1 User (Trend Micro-PC0FCE000110000)

Boomerang Software EXtendia AntiVirus AVK Pro

F-Secure Anti-Virus 2003

Webroot Spy Sweeper 1.5

Kaspersky Lab Anti-Virus Personal

Panda Software Antivirus Platinum

Lavasoft Ad-aware Plus 6.0

PepiMK Spybot Search & Destroy 1.2

PestPatrol Pest Patrol 4.2

GeCad Software RAV AntiVirus Desktop for Windows

Norton is the Best Overall Virus Scanner (chart)

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