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Last Rated: January 25, 2006	1. BitDefender Standard 9 Performance: Superior, Ease of Use: Very Good, Features: Very Good, Price when ranked: $30, Bottom Line: Inexpensive product received excellent scores in our performance tests, although its scan speed was sluggish. Full Review • Test Report • Vendor's Website	Buy Latest Version Direct from Bit Defender
Last Rated: January 25, 2006	2. McAfee VirusScan 2006 10.0 (Full Product) Performance: Superior, Ease of Use: Very Good, Features: Very Good, Price when ranked: $40, Bottom Line: Relatively good heuristics help VirusScan provide solid protection. Phone support costs $3 per minute. Full Review • Test Report • Check latest prices	Check Latest Prices
Last Rated: January 25, 2005	3. Kaspersky Lab Anti-Virus Personal 5.0 (Full Product) Performance: Superior, Ease of Use: Good, Features: Good, Price when ranked: $40, Bottom Line: Program had the fastest response to new malware outbreaks. Interface is clean but not exceptional. Full Review • Test Report • Vendor's Web Site
Last Rated: January 25, 2006	4. F-Secure Anti-Virus 2005 (Full Product) Performance: Superior, Ease of Use: Good, Features: Good, Price when ranked: $40, Bottom Line: Solid performer responded quickly in tests and provides best breaking news on malware outbreaks. Full Review • Test Report • Check latest prices	Check Latest Prices
Last Rated: January 26, 2006	5. Symantec Norton AntiVirus 2006 (Full Product) Performance: Good, Ease of Use: Very Good, Features: Very Good, Price when ranked: $40, Bottom Line: Veteren utility offers solid threat detection and a nice interface. Phone support costs $30 per incident. Full Review • Test Report • Check latest prices	Check Latest Prices
Last Rated: January 26, 2006	6. Panda Software PANDA SOFTWARE Titanium AntiVirus 2005 ( Windows ) Performance: Very Good, Ease of Use: Good, Features: Very Good, Price when ranked: $50, Bottom Line: This former Best Buy performed well, but not exceptionally, in our newest nonspyware tests. Full Review • Test Report • Check latest prices	Check Latest Prices
Last Rated: January 25, 2006	7. AntiVir AntiVir Personal Edition 6.32 Performance: Good, Ease of Use: Good, Features: Fair, Price when ranked: Free, Bottom Line: AntiVir performed the best of the free programs, although it failed to clean several old macro viruses. Full Review • Test Report • Vendor's Website
Last Rated: January 25, 2006	8. Alwil Avast! Home Edition 4.6 Performance: Fair, Ease of Use: Very Good, Features: Good, Price when ranked: Free, Bottom Line: Free product has a slick media-player-style interface that hides some features. Scan speed was slow in tests. Full Review • Test Report • Vendor's Website
Last Rated: January 26, 2006	9. Trend Micro PC-cillin Internet Security 2006 Home Security Pack Single User Performance: Fair, Ease of Use: Superior, Features: Good, Price when ranked: $50, Bottom Line: Former Best Buy performed poorly in heuristics and zoo tests but has the best interface of the bunch. Full Review • Test Report • Check latest prices	Check Latest Prices
Last Rated: January 25, 2006	10. Grisoft AVG Free Edition 7.1 Performance: Fair, Ease of Use: Fair, Features: Fair, Price when ranked: Free, Bottom Line: Free program has subpar heuristics and one of the clunkier interfaces among the products we tested. Full Review • Test Report • Vendor's Website

HOW WE TEST: We test rewritable DVD drives under Windows XP Home on PCs with 1.67-GHz Athlon XP 2000+ processors and 512MB of DDR SDRAM. To test each drive, we use the bundled DVD video authoring, mastering, and packet-writing software; we use vendor-supplied media or Verbatim media. Tests conducted by the PC World Test Center. All rights reserved.