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Best anti virus for Pc (Original Post) philipcorndive Aug 2022 OP
None. Unless you're in a very sensitive business, Microsoft has finally given us really good tools.. TreasonousBastard Aug 2022 #1
Kapersky is a FLAT NO ! Russian Tetrachloride Aug 2022 #2
Oh crap Beatlelvr Aug 2022 #4
I suggest buy an iphone 7 or higher Tetrachloride Aug 2022 #5
Get a good "hosts" file. The first line of defense in Tetrachloride Aug 2022 #3
Malwarebytes is the gold standard, AFAIK. eppur_se_muova Aug 2022 #6
+1 CountAllVotes Jul 2023 #7

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)
1. None. Unless you're in a very sensitive business, Microsoft has finally given us really good tools..
Fri Aug 12, 2022, 03:49 AM
Aug 2022

with Win10 and 11. I use Malwarebytes just for the hell it, but they haven't caught anything yet. The good news is that for most of us, the bad stuff is pretty crude and easily stopped. Most of the problems tend to be our own fault, opening the wrong emails and such.

Tetrachloride

(8,486 posts)
5. I suggest buy an iphone 7 or higher
Fri Aug 12, 2022, 09:51 AM
Aug 2022

the reason is that Android apps are much more likely to be security problematic.

i know, its a headache to change.

but as for myself, i insist

Tetrachloride

(8,486 posts)
3. Get a good "hosts" file. The first line of defense in
Fri Aug 12, 2022, 04:34 AM
Aug 2022

online life. Ask a local pro.

Make sure you have a backup login account. if your main account gets corrupted, you can login to second main.

eppur_se_muova

(37,670 posts)
6. Malwarebytes is the gold standard, AFAIK.
Sun Aug 14, 2022, 08:30 AM
Aug 2022

I've never had any problems with it. Free trial version available.

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