McAfee Internet Security Suite 2007

Advantages: strong as well user friendly; designed keeping every kind of users in mind
Disadvantages: heavy on usual featured systems

Hi to all who have shown interest to read the review. I would like to draw your attention about its major features. I am an engineer myself and I hope what I felt was worth mentioning. The company itself offers some major points about the product. 1. Offers 8 in 1 protections for your identity, PC, and online experience. 2. Provides online security from Identity Thieves, Spammers, and Predators. 3. Protects your PC from viruses, hackers and spy ...
...important files. 5. Protects your online experience so you can surf the Web, shop, bank, e-mail and instant message safely and securely. 6. Keeps your PC healthy and secure. 7. Backs Up photos, music, videos, and other important files automatically. 8. Intercepts prohibited Web sites, unwanted activity and offensive pictures to keep your family safe. 9. Simplifies security with the new and improved McAfee® Security Center. 10. Warn you about sites, ... Read review

Advantages: Internet Site advisor
Disadvantages: Virus scanner is slow

I have always used mcafee for virus scan/internet security, so naturally i upgraded to 2007 when my old suite was out of date. I have never had any problems with mcafee software up until now. It is a very thorough programme, entailing quickclean, virus check, adware/spyware detector, firewall, site advisor, data backup and spam killer. The best features of this programme are the site advisor and data backup. When you open internet explorer and search ...
...are secure before opening them, also if they are very 'spammy.' A very handy feature. Data backup is great, you can archive all your important files onto external hard disk/dvd etc. My one gripe about this software is that it seems to take up alot of the systems resources, thus slowing down my laptop quite alot. Doing a virus scan seems to take forever, so i tend to do it overnight, on average it can take 8 hours. Having checked all my settings there's ... Read review

Advantages: Comprehensive, Easy to use
Disadvantages: Slow Virus Scanner

...in my case I had McAfee Security centre and got attacked simultaneously at the same time but it blocked the virus and msn got shut down, my system is unaffected by it whereas my friends internet is continuously downloading more malware and redirecting internet explorer, had some problems with a wireless hp printer / scanner when upgrading from 2006 to 2007 antivirus but when I upgraded the computer to vista the problem disappeared (don't think McAfee ...
...and it broke my computer. McAfee can be quite memory intensive though like most antivirus programs so make sure you have enough RAM as I had insufficient RAM when I had McAfee and Vista and it took like half an hour to load but that was mainly due to Vista as it used all my RAM. ... Read review