The product has also received numerous other awards from around the globe. Spyware Doctor has received several Editors' Choice awards from PC Magazine, including one for Spyware Doctor with AntiVirus 5.5 in 2008. Spyware Doctor received the PC World Best Buy award in the October 2007 issue of the magazine saying "PC Tools' Spyware Doctor 5.0 was the winner, outperforming the competition at detecting and removing our test set of adware and spyware samples." Version 11, released on 31 October 2011, is the last one. PC Tools Registry Mechanic, the first software PC Tools released, scanned the Windows registry to find errors. It was payware designed for Windows 8 (32-/64-bit), Windows 7 (32-/64-bit), Windows Vista (32-/64-bit) and Windows XP (32-bit). Symantec is no longer offering this product as of. It provided the functionality of all three stand alone products into a single seamless product. PC Tools Internet Security, was the combination of the Spyware Doctor product the Firewall product and the Anti Spam product. It was praised for its speed and low usage of system resources.
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PC Tools iAntiVirus is free antivirus software for Intel based Apple Macintosh computers running Mac OS 10.5 (Leopard) and Mac OS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) initially released in June 2008, used to detect and remove malware, spyware and malicious exploits, using both signature-based and heuristic detection.ĪntiVirus was criticized because it only scans for Macintosh viruses, ignoring Windows and Linux viruses. IAntivirus was updated in 2012 and rebranded under Symantec's Norton brand. Browser Defender allows for safe web surfing. PC Tools Browser Defender, also called Browser Defender for short, is a browser toolbar for Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox browsers on Windows based computers.
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The company had previously developed and distributed security and optimization software for the Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows platforms.īy 29 November 2006 software owned by PC Tools had been downloaded over 125 million times.
Company headquarters were in Australia, with offices in Luxembourg, the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland and Ukraine. PC Tools (founded in 2003), formerly known as, was a software company acquired by Symantec in 2008 the new owner eventually discontinued the PC Tools name.
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