ZoneAlarm Antivirus Editor's Review

Protect your PC and your data from unwanted malware with this important system utility.

Keeping your PC free of bugs now-a-days isn't easy.  There isn't a month that goes by that consumers don’t hear something about the latest Zero-day or other ingenious DDoS attack that will undoubtedly bring about the end of the world. This is why it's important to have an application like ZoneAlarm AntiVirus on your PC. It's an internet security application for Windows.

There are too many ways for your PC and your personal information to be stolen – viruses, worms, spyware, Trojan horses – it's frightening. A reasonable person would think that the data on their computer was theirs and that it was safe. Unfortunately, neither of those things is true. The right kind of computer hacker can take anything they want from your hard drive.  This is why you need the decent protection you can find in ZoneAlarm AntiVirus.

ZoneAlarm analyzes downloads and warns you if a download is malicious, preventing it from infecting your PC. Its advanced, 2 way firewall locks out hackers, blocks intrusions and makes your PC invisible online. It also monitors programs for suspicious behavior spotting and stopping new attacks that bypass traditional anti-virus protection.

Pro’s: AV holistic protection, reasonably priced for a subscription based AV product.

Con’s: Subscription based AV product

Conclusion: ZoneAlarm AntiVirus has been around for a long time, and its earned its trusted name in the industry. With its auto-learning capabilities, anti-phishing and AV/AntiSpyware scan engine, it provides a great deal of protection for a reasonable amount of money.  However, it is a subscription based product, and there are a number of products out there, equivalent in capabilities and reputation that are free.