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Now that Windows 10 has reached the end of support, it's increasingly appealing to cybercriminals. While upgrading is recommended, you don't have to switch immediately—here's how you can keep your system secure in the meantime.
2 weeks, 3 days
Now that Windows 10 is no longer supported, it's become a more attractive target for hackers. That doesn't mean you need to upgrade right away—here's how to stay protected.
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Antivirus software is supposed to keep you safe, but lab tests reveal that many apps collect far more data than you might expect. Here's what your security program sees, shares, and stores about you.
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With Windows 10 no longer receiving support, it has become an easy target for hackers. That doesn't mean you have to upgrade immediately—here's how to protect yourself from attacks.
1 month, 3 weeks
The end of support for Windows 10 means it's now a prime target for malware. But that doesn't mean you have to upgrade to stay safe. Here's how to avoid an attack.
2 months, 1 week
The Surfshark One Antivirus bundle protects your digital life with active malware detection, a VPN, and data breach alerts. Save over $400 with this limited-time deal.
2 months, 3 weeks
McAfee has been around forever. Malwarebytes started life as a favorite cleanup tool when other antiviruses failed. How do these two antivirus powerhouses stack up against each other? I've tested both and there’s a winner, but not by a huge margin.
6 months, 3 weeks
I install a new antivirus for testing practically every week; if you’re lucky, you just do it once. If you want the most protection from yours, these tips will make sure you get it.
7 months, 1 week
The myth that Macs don’t get hit by malware is just that. Both Bitdefender and Norton have earned our Editors' Choice award for Mac antivirus, so which one is right for you? I break them down feature by feature to help you decide.
8 months
Both Avast One Basic and AVG AntiVirus Free provide excellent antivirus and security protection at absolutely no cost. Is one better than the other? I compare their most important capabilities and features to determine the answer.
8 months
Norton AntiVirus Plus offers class-leading features and functionality. Sophos Home Premium gets you 10 licenses for the price of Norton’s one. Which antivirus should you use? I compare them on price, performance, and more to help you decide.
8 months, 2 weeks
Bitdefender lives entirely on your PC, while Sophos can be managed via the cloud. Which antivirus is right for you? I’ve tested both and am here to explain what makes them different and which one you need.
8 months, 2 weeks
