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Vilis Veritas

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2. Malwarebytes has good free and paid protection.

Reply to Fla Dem (Original post)

Mon Mar 6, 2017, 10:54 AM

Mar 2017

I use a multi prong approach though as I have been in this game for a long time.

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Remember nothing prevents CLICKS, if you click it, you get it. The best prevention is knowing what you are clicking on and where you are going.

Peace.

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What would you recommend for anti-virus / malware protection software? [View all] Fla Dem Mar 2017 OP

I use free AVAST JenniferJuniper Mar 2017 #1

I second Avast. bunnies Mar 2017 #3

McAfee is the worst. They are actually tagged as malicious in my book. Vilis Veritas Mar 2017 #8

Malwarebytes has good free and paid protection. Vilis Veritas Mar 2017 #2

I use Malwarebytes paid protection. Matilda Mar 2017 #7

I use Avast free... PoiBoy Mar 2017 #4

Webroot.com Historic NY Mar 2017 #5

I've had some viruses/malware/worms/trojans/key loggers over the years, and currently past Sunlei Mar 2017 #6

Two different ones that are indeed FREE CountAllVotes Apr 2017 #9

Avast or .... BigOleDummy Apr 2017 #10