Protecting Your PC. Malware Virus Trojan Spyware Worm Rootkit Browser Hijacker With or Without AV software, ALL computers that have access to the internet.

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Protecting Your PC

Malware Virus Trojan Spyware Worm Rootkit Browser Hijacker With or Without AV software, ALL computers that have access to the internet are susceptible. Believers and Non-Believers (and Non-Beliebers) Use your head

Assess your security needs: How many devices do you need to protect? What is the function of these devices? What type of content will be viewed, downloaded, or uploaded? Who will have access to each device? How are you protecting your personal information without AV software? How are you backing up your personal data?

Top 4 AntiVirus Utilities for 2016 (PC Mag) Webroot SecureAnywhere AntiVirus ($19.99) Bitdefender Antivirus Plus ($29.96) Kaspersky Anti-Virus ($49.95) McAfee AntiVirus Plus ($59.99)

Top 4 FREE AntiVirus Utilities for 2016 (PC Mag) Avast Free AntiVirus AVG AntiVirus Free Panda Free AntiVirus Bitdefender AntiVirus Free Edition …and there’s always Windows Defender. Formerly Security Essentials, Windows Defender is built in to Windows 8.1 and 10.

Key features of current AntiViruses: Anti-Malware Anti-Virus Anti-Trojan Anti-Spyware Anti-Worm Anti-Rootkit Bootable Rescue CD Auto-Clean Infected Files Scan Compressed Files Infected File Quarantine Registry Startup Protection Self Defense Website Blocking Parental Controls Etc.

Rating – Do your research Malware Detection Ratio Compatibility – Hardware Specs Performance – Memory, regular updates Security Features – Listed previously Price Support!

Many sites say that AntiVirus software is essential, and that everyone should have it. Some sites say that it is not necessary when proper precautions are taken.

Let’s Have a Drink!