Avira AntiVir Premium

PCWorld Rating

3.5

3.5 / 5 - PCWorld, Nov 20, 2009

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Bottom Line

Avira AntiVir Premium Edition needs more features and a face-lift before it can become a top choice.

PCWorld's Avira AntiVir Premium Coverage

Top Standalone Antivirus Software for 2010 We looked at eleven antivirus packages from around the world. G-Data Antivirus 2010 wins for its outstanding malware detection; Norton Antivirus 2010 comes in a close second thanks to its polished interface.

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