I tested the best antivirus software for Windows: Here's what I'd use to protect my PC
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A tech expert at ZDNET put the top antivirus programs through their paces to find the best options for Windows users. The review covers software that not only guards against malware but also includes extras like VPN support and cross-platform compatibility—giving you a clear recommendation for locking down your PC without the guesswork.
Editor’s Note: With cyber threats getting sneakier, picking the right antivirus is more than just ticking a box—it’s about finding a balance of strong protection and useful features. This hands-on test cuts through the noise so you don’t have to gamble with your security.
— Curated by the World Pulse Now AI Editorial System