ESET Reviews

See what the security experts have to say

For years, ESET has been the antivirus and security solution preferred by the experts. Why? It proactively catches more malware (viruses, spyware, trojans, worms) than any other solution, it consumes less system resources, and it runs faster.

The best part is that ESET security solutions can be used by anyone. The most comprehensive computer protection on the market is available to everyone from home users to Fortune 500 companies.

And it couldn't be easier: just install and forget all about it. ESET solutions run quietly, automatically, and incredibly effectively in the background, protecting you, your business, your family, and every machine where ESET is installed from malware and Internet threats of most every kind.

Read below to learn why ESET is becoming the preferred security solution for IT professionals, industry insiders, and everyday people.

Featured Reviews

Huffington Post - Robert J. Elisberg

March, 2010
"ESET NOD32 Antivirus is a solid antivirus program that plays well with others and serves as an important piece of your system protection."

Windows IT Pro

January 2009
"[Smart Security Business Edition is] the ticket if you're looking for an easy setup and support for multiple locations"

SC Magazine

January 2009
5 Stars

MaximumPC

January 2009
"The pool of advanced options overflows without drowning you in complex language. It's also one of the fastest scanners in the bunch. So what's the catch? We're still trying to find one!"
"Kick Ass"

Forbes

December 2008
"ESET may be the most effective virus scanner you've never heard of"

Maximum PC

December 2008
"9 out of 10...Nearly Perfect"

Lifehacker

October 2008
"One of the five best Windows firewalls"

Consumers Digest

April 2008
"Best Buy"

VNUnet

March 2008
"The most striking part of ESET Smart Security is the simplicity of its design"

Consumers Digest

March 2008
"This suite won't slow your PC anywhere near as much as its competitors"

itp.net - Jason Saundalkar

December, 2007
"Despite its larger feature set ESS has a small footprint; it requires just 35Mbytes of disk space. This is very impressive when you consider suites, such as Norton 360, requires over 150Mbytes of space."

AV-Comparatives - Andreas Clementi

December, 2007
"Because of its advanced heuristics, ESET once again scored very high in the areas of proactive detection and scanning speed, with a remarkably light footprint."

WinPlanet - Joseph Moran

November, 2007
"Ultra-efficient operation with minimal system overhead — no Internet security bloatware here."

eWeek

November 2007
"ESET's products have been put through the gamut by most of the independent antivirus testing labs and have always scored well; ESET Smart Security is no exception"
"ESET Smart Security is easy to use, inexpensive and offers thorough protection that is hard to beat"

eWeek Channel Insider - Frank J. Ohlhorst

November, 2007
"ESET Smart Security proves to be a well-rounded and reliable security product for both users and channel players. It is easy to use, inexpensive and offers thorough protection that is hard to beat."

Information Week - Serdar Yegulalp

November, 2007
"If you haven't used ESET's products before, you're liable to be impressed: the whole suite runs with the same quiet efficiency that NOD32 itself did."

PC Magazine - Neil J. Rubenking

November, 2007
"ESET Smart Security really is a thoroughly integrated solution, quick to install and light in its use of system resources."

Virus Bulletin - John Hawes

November, 2007
"ESET seems to have upped the ante considerably here...In a sudden leap, this new product [ESET Smart Security] has shaken off the complexity and actually taken something of a lead in terms of ease of use.