Positives - Bitdefender has a preinstall scan that makes the installation process smoother. This program appears to the one of the best when it comes to phishing safety. Remarkable performance optimizer. Good parental filter program to protect your children. Backup up system is provided along with a good computer tune up tool. Useful anti spam blocking. User interface options depending on knowledge of user. Identity theft and tools to keep data protected and private. Remote administration. Silent mode to allow games and laptops to run continuously.
Cons - Middle-of-the-road malware deletion and prevention. Parental control instant message tool can be worked around by smart kid. Firewall ask a lot of questions instead of make decisions for you.
Conclusion - BitDefender did not score quite as high as year on some anti malware testing. Notable performance optimization device, and the phishing blocking is first-rate. Bitdefender Total Security is an excellent program with a complete backup system.
Bitdefender received certification by ICSA Labs for virus detection and removal and also tested well with West Coast Labs.
West Coast Labs Checkmark certification was awarded for Spyware and Trojans detection. The most up to date Virus Bulletin VB100 testing demonstrated a positive conclusion.
AV Comparatives rewarded Bitdefender with its Advanced A+ scoring
Looking at the whole suite, BitDefender Total Security operated well in lab tests, but did not accomplish the top grade earned by some of our other internet security suites.
Feature Review
- Guards against malware and new spyware by means of industry-leading technology
- Scans every one of the web sites visited, e-mail spam messages and instant messaging comunications in real-time
- Offers an unequaled detection ratio of newly introduced threats based on two separate proactive technologies
- Blocks malicious malware that trace your online actions
- Impedes web pages that try to take your credit card or other important information and data
- Avoids personal data from being revealed through e-mail sent, Web sites visited or instant messaging
- File Shredder wipes and erases important data and files
- The two-way firewall protects your computer at all times.
- Wi-Fi monitor, assist in the not allowing non-authorized connections to your network
- Parental Control, filters where and what websites are visited.
- Applications such as games and program kids use can be limited and controlled.
- Remote management that allows you to manage your network from a specific locality
