Free Anti Virus Recommendations

[houst69]

Give me some recommendations

 

[anth]

Windows defender. Built in and free. Absolutely pointless getting anything else.

 

[InsomniacAttack]

Windows defender. Built in and free. Absolutely pointless getting anything else.

Worth doing a scan with Malware Bytes every now and again too.

 

[123SunTan]

Is it free "Anti Virus Recommendations" or "Free Anti Virus" recommendations"?

Asking for a friend.

 

[Dave Hosselhaff]

Give me some recommendations

Norton
Joking, just Windows Security

 

[Walter Ego]

Get a Mac

 

[nelford_safc]

Windows defender. Built in and free. Absolutely pointless getting anything else.

This.

Get a Mac

Or this.

 

[MackemBob]

Use anything but Windows Defender if you want your system to be more performant.

Performance Test October 2022

AV-Comparatives released the Performance Test report October 2022 for consumer security products under Microsoft Windows 10

www.av-comparatives.org

 

[Sporty]

Amazon.co.uk

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[suddick mac]

Astrazenica

 

[fook]

Don’t use Windows

 

[Darlo1973]

The virus landscape has changed a lot in the last 10 years. A third party AV tool used to be essential and infections were common but these days the built-in protection in Windows is good enough. Can't even remember the last incident I had.

 

[southstander]

Stop downloading porn.

 

[Sunderland Til I Cry]

The virus landscape has changed a lot in the last 10 years. A third party AV tool used to be essential and infections were common but these days the built-in protection in Windows is good enough. Can't even remember the last incident I had.

I take yours and everyone else’s point on this but at about £13 per year for 3 norton licences i can protect my laptop and give the kids it too, why not have the extra piece of mind. After all you never know if you have something dodgy until it happens.

 

[anth]

I take yours and everyone else’s point on this but at about £13 per year for 3 norton licences i can protect my laptop and give the kids it too, why not have the extra piece of mind.

Because a lot of anti virus programs disable the built in windows one and not only perform worse and eat up system resources, they charge you for the pleasure.

 

[johnhp]

Do you not get free anti virus with your internet provider? I get norton free with bt