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Norton Review: All-in-One Security Suite with Excellent Lab Scores
Norton (especially the Deluxe plan) is widely considered a strong “all‑in‑one” security suite because it bundles antivirus protection with privacy and identity features like a VPN and password manager. In AV‑TEST’s Windows 11 home-user evaluation for Sep–Oct 2025, Norton 360 achieved a perfect overall score of 18/18 (6/6 Protection, 6/6 Performance, 6/6 Usability).
Test results (Windows 11)
AV‑TEST reported 99.8% protection against 0‑day attacks for both September and October 2025 in its real‑world test set. In the “widespread and prevalent malware” reference set, it reported 100% detection in September and October 2025. AV‑TEST also gave Norton 360 6/6 for Performance and 6/6 for Usability in this cycle.
What you get (typical features)
TechRadar describes Norton 360 Deluxe as including real-time malware protection, a firewall, an “unlimited” VPN, a password manager, and parental controls as part of the suite. The same review notes additional protective features aimed at scams and online threats (including “Scam Protection,” as described by TechRadar).
Pros and cons (practical view)
Pros: Excellent recent lab scores on Windows 11 and a broad feature set that goes beyond basic antivirus. Potential cons: Because it is a feature-heavy suite, it may feel more complex than simpler, antivirus-only products for users who only want basic protection.
Quick recommendation
Choose Norton 360 Deluxe if you want one subscription that covers antivirus plus VPN, password management, and family features, and you value strong recent independent test performance. If only basic malware protection is needed, a lighter antivirus-only option may be simpler to manage.
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