The McAfee
AntiVirus Plus is part of the
Antivirus Software test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Antivirus for Windows
models like the AntiVirus Plus are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Protection
Shows how well the product protected against live exploits from websites.
On access
Shows how well the product protected automatically against live exploits from websites and local drives.
On demand
Measures effectiveness scanning "on demand" for malware, both online and offline.