Reviews
BitDefender Antivirus v10
Pros
Cons
| Full Specifications |
|---|
| Download price, 1-year license - $30 (3/31/07) |
| Renewal cost, per year - $22 (3/31/07) |
| Ease of use - Superior |
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Malware detection rate
- 96%
File viruses
- 97%
Macro viruses - 100% Script viruses - 98% Polymorphic viruses - 100% ActiveX controls - 100% Back doors - 95% Bots/zombies - 96% Trojan horses - 95% Adware - 99% Dialers - 99% Number of false positives (out of 20,000 harmless files) - 14 Heuristic detection (one-month-old signatures) - 61% Heuristic detection (two-month-old signatures) - 55% Detection rate of malware within archived files - 77% |
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System disinfection
Detection rate of existing infections (10 infections)
- 100%
Disinfection rate (files, Hosts changes, Registry items) - 59% |
| Average time (in hours) to deliver signatures for new malware - 4 to 6 |
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Features
Right-click manual scans in Windows Explorer?
- Yes
E-mail protocols scanned - POP3, SMTP Scan Web traffic? - Yes |
| Scan speed with standard settings, in seconds - 115 |
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System slowdown
With Firefox 2
- 187%
With Adobe Photoshop CS2 - 34% With Microsoft Office 2003 - 124% |
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Support policies
Daily support hours
- 24
Saturday support hours - 24 Sunday support hours - 24 Free phone support - Yes Toll-free phone number - Yes Cost of phone support - 0 Live chat support? - Yes E-mail support? - Yes |
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