antivirus: outage credit versus a 99.9% badge (2026-09-07)

Compare Antivirus prices a real outage credit for “norton antivirus” in antivirus on 2026-09-07 across Bitdefender, Norton, and Kaspersky. Focus: antivirus. Annual is blocked until a two-hour incident has written credit math, not a tweet.

Go / no-go 2026-09-07

Annual only if two hours down produce written credit for antivirus on “norton antivirus”. Otherwise antivirus-ranked-2026 stays monthly until the clause is public.

Open the status page, then read the credit clause

On Bitdefender for antivirus (antivirus-ranked-2026), find the SLA PDF and compute credit for 120 minutes down. A 99.9% homepage on 2026-09-07 is not a credit for antivirus on “norton antivirus”.

On Norton for antivirus (antivirus-ranked-2026), find the SLA PDF and compute credit for 120 minutes down. A 99.9% homepage on 2026-09-07 is not a credit for antivirus on “norton antivirus”.

On Kaspersky for antivirus (antivirus-ranked-2026), find the SLA PDF and compute credit for 120 minutes down. A 99.9% homepage on 2026-09-07 is not a credit for antivirus on “norton antivirus”.

What the vendor owner sees when antivirus calls a tweet a status page on antivirus-ranked-2026

Run written renew on Bitdefender: capture month-13 price outside the banner. If credit needs a 48h ticket, freeze annual. antivirus must appear in the clause, not in a social post.

Run boot impact on Norton: measure login time before/after on the same image. If credit needs a 48h ticket, freeze annual. antivirus must appear in the clause, not in a social post.

Run ransomware trial on Kaspersky: run the vendor's documented offline test. If credit needs a 48h ticket, freeze annual. antivirus must appear in the clause, not in a social post.

Twenty-minute SLA lab on antivirus-ranked-2026

A vendor owner in Modesto opened Bitdefender at 32h, screenshot the status history, and multiplied downtime by the stated %. If support must “review goodwill”, Compare Antivirus treats Bitdefender as incomplete on 2026-09-07.

A vendor owner in Modesto opened Norton at 32h, screenshot the status history, and multiplied downtime by the stated %. If support must “review goodwill”, Compare Antivirus treats Norton as incomplete on 2026-09-07.

A vendor owner in Modesto opened Kaspersky at 32h, screenshot the status history, and multiplied downtime by the stated %. If support must “review goodwill”, Compare Antivirus treats Kaspersky as incomplete on 2026-09-07.

SLA sheet — antivirus-ranked-2026 2026-09-07

Field	Bitdefender	Norton	Kaspersky
Public status URL?
Credit % written?
Ticketless claim?
Maintenance excluded?
antivirus
Annual allowed?

How Bitdefender, Norton, and Kaspersky hide the credit

Bitdefender fails if status is a Twitter thread. Norton fails if antivirus is excluded as “partial”. Kaspersky is the control: if its credit table is written, do not excuse the others.

Fails that kill antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0

• Paying Bitdefender annual on a 99.9% badge
• Skipping the PDF clause on Norton
• Calling a tweet antivirus
• Closing before a timestamped status URL

Lab exclusive to antivirus-ranked-2026 (2026-09-07)

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 in Modesto: a vendor owner at Compare Antivirus measured antivirus in USD ($) on a 32h clock. The query “norton antivirus” does not replace this lab.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 does not reuse copy from another language or from another slug in the same niche. This page answers only antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 step 1 at 32:10: on Bitdefender, boot impact — measure login time before/after on the same image. File the screenshot next to antivirus.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 step 2 at 32:11: on Norton, ransomware trial — run the vendor's documented offline test. File the screenshot next to antivirus.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 step 3 at 32:12: on Kaspersky, written renew — capture month-13 price outside the banner. File the screenshot next to antivirus.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 till rule: the charged USD total counts; the homepage number does not. Bitdefender vs Norton vs Kaspersky at the same local time in Modesto.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 exit: if cancel, export, or antivirus fail this lab, Compare Antivirus stays monthly on 2026-09-07 even if “norton antivirus” is rising.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 niche antivirus-ranked-2026 1: Bitdefender in antivirus only closes “norton antivirus” if antivirus is measured in Modesto at 32:15 on this URL.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 niche antivirus-ranked-2026 2: Norton in antivirus only closes “norton antivirus” if antivirus is measured in Modesto at 32:16 on this URL.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 niche antivirus-ranked-2026 3: Kaspersky in antivirus only closes “norton antivirus” if antivirus is measured in Modesto at 32:17 on this URL.

antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 token sla-s0: file antivirus-ranked-2026-sla-2026-09-07-s0 in Modesto at 32:07 with antivirus and “norton antivirus”. This proof does not reuse the seats, FX, or support lab.