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Norton 360 Antivirus (with VPN) for Windows is $70 off for Prime Day

Save $70 on Norton 360 Antivirus software with VPN for Windows during this incredible Norton 360 Prime Day deal.
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Oh great, new malware lets hackers hijack your Wi-Fi router

A new report finds hackers are targeting home Wi-Fi routers to gain access to all your connected devices. 
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How to remove viruses and malware from your iPhone or iPad

iOS and iPadOS aren't entirely immune from malware. Our guide will show you what to do if you think you may have downloaded a virus or found a similar problem.
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Microsoft Defender has one key weakness its rivals don’t

According to a new report from an anti-malware assessment company, Microsoft Defender might have a big weakness that other software does not
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Get total protection with Trend Micro Premium Security Suite

Trend Micro's Premium Security Suite offers complete device and identity protection for you and your family, and it's currently on sale for more than 50% off.
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What is antivirus software, and how does it work?

You're always told to have an antivirus client installed on your PC, but what is antivirus software, and how does it work? Here's everything you need to know.
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Norton has a crypto miner for PCs that can’t be easily uninstalled

Norton recently launched its new Crypto feature, allowing users to mine Ethereum while their PC is idle, but it’s already drawing ire from regular users.
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This tool is everything your family needs to stay safe online

The modern digital world is rife with dangers, but McAfee Total Protection has everything you need to keep you and your family safe. Here's what it can do.
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Get a year of Norton antivirus protection for only $30 today

Protect your family from cybercriminals with a one-year subscription to Norton 360 Deluxe with LifeLock, which is available from Best Buy for an affordable $30.
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Save 66% on Norton and McAfee virus protection at Staples

Save 66% on either Norton or McAfee virus protection and keep your computer safe all year round.
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Norton 360 Premium antivirus is more than half off at Staples today

Norton 360 Premium could be the best way to protect your devices from malware and other threats, and it includes VPN service and 75GB of cloud storage.
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Save $100 on Vipre Antivirus when you subscribe today

Vipre Antivirus Ultimate Security Bundle is $100 off right now and offers you both antivirus and VPN protection for a great low price
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Unprotected computer? Why you should install Vipre Antivirus today

Vipre Antivirus will keep your computer secure from malware, ransomware, and so much more. Here's why you should install it today
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Secure your PC with McAfee Antivirus for $10 this Black Friday

Snag the best Black Friday Antivirus deal with McAfee Antivirus for only $10 at Best Buy.
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Windows 10 classifies the popular tool CCleaner an ‘unwanted application’

Microsoft's built-in Windows Defender Software now classifies the popular PC Cleaning tool CCleaner as a potentially unwanted application.
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This could be the best Microsoft Office deal we’ve ever seen

Get Microsoft 365 Family, the very best in office software, with a one-year subscription on six devices, with McAfee Total Protection for $100.
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Five of the best antivirus solutions for your small business

Businesses need strong protection from viruses, malware and security breaches. We've rounded up some of the best antivirus solutions from the best brands like Norton, McAfee and Bitdefender.
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Avast could be selling your browsing history. Here’s how to stop it

Though its marketed as an anti-virus program designed to keep you safe when using the internet, Avast may actually be selling your private browsing data, including Google Maps searches, to marketers. If you love Avast's free tool, we'll show you how to stop the company from selling your browsing history.
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Here’s how you can get 2 years of antivirus software for the price of 1

Vipre is one of the fastest growing names out there for antivirus protection, and this holiday season, the company has a great offer of two years of protection for the price of just one. Its software can keep an eye out for any potential threats trying to install themselves on your PC before they can do any damage.
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Black Friday only: Save 80% off of Norton 360 Premium at Amazon

Don't surf the web unprotected. Amazon is running a great deal on Norton's bestselling 360 Premium antivirus software which saves you $80 off of the standard subscription price. The best part about it is you can download and activate right now, and shop the rest of Black Friday safely and securely.
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Get Norton Antivirus Plus annual membership for only $9.99 your first year

Increasingly pervasive and sophisticated threats to online privacy and digital security require serious defense systems. Piecemeal security solutions are only as strong as the weakest link, which why a comprehensive threat protection system such as Norton Antivirus Plus is your best defense.
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Here’s why phishing attacks against Macs are rising at an alarming rate

Your Mac is more at risk of phishing attacks than ever, according to a new report from Kaspersky. At the same time, attacks from malicious files and other types of malware have been on the decline in 2019, suggesting criminals are changing their tactics.
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Norton vs. McAfee: Which Antivirus software is best for your small business?

A competent antivirus solution is the first line of defense against potential hacks or virus attacks, and you need something that works effectively for you. Here's a deep dive into the different options available from McAfee and Norton, and what's best for your firm.
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Walmart is offering up to 50% off Norton antivirus software this Prime Day

Walmart is dropping prices on thousands of products to compete with Amazon Prime Day, including several from the antivirus software company Norton. If you’re looking for software to keep your computer safe and protected, you're in luck.
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A new Windows Defender feature will better guard your PC against viruses

Microsoft is working on helping protect your PC from hackers and other viruses with a new feature for Windows Defender on Windows 10. A sandboxed mode for the free and built-in antivirus tool is set to raise its security, separating it from the rest of Windows to further prevent hackers from getting access to your system. 
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How A.I. can defeat malware that doesn’t even exist yet

Ditching signatures, Cylance Smart Antivirus is now available for consumers and it only offers AI protection. That machine learning algorithm though, is all you need, according to Cylance's senior VP, Christopher Bray. Can an AI really protect us from malware of today and tomorrow with no help at all?
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New malware will crash your PC if you try to thwart its digital coin mining

360 Total Security discovered new malware used by hackers to mine digital coins on infected PCs. It attaches itself to the critical system services in Windows, thus any manual attempt to stop the digital coin mining will trigger the Blue Screen of Death. It hides from popular antivirus solutions, too.
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Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 Insider Preview release all about fighting malware

Microsoft's latest Windows Insider Preview build places a heavy focus on fighting malware and virus. The biggest change with build 17672 is that third-party antivirus software must run as a system protected process. If it doesn't, then Windows 10's built-in Windows Defender Antivirus will be enabled.
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Slingshot malware that attacks routers may be state-sponsored espionage tool

Kaspersky has identified a router malware, dubbed Slingshot, that attacks local PCs and steals information. It's so sophisticated that it's likely state-sponsored.
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Beware of Thanatos, the latest cyber-extortion scam

A new ransomware infection that demands payment in Bitcoin Cash is causing problems because there's no way for even its creators to decrypt it.
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The U.S. bans Kaspersky Lab software and services in federal agencies

President Donald Trump signed a new law that bans the use of software and services provided by Kaspersky Lab.
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New exploit uses antivirus software to help spread malware

A recently discovered exploit has found a way to use a feature within most antivirus software which would allow the spread of malware
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This real-time map of antivirus fails is roasting MalwareBytes’ competitors

MalwareBytes wants to be your next, first, and only line of defense against the world's malware. Here's why.
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KasperskyOS aims to secure the billions of forgotten network devices

Russian security company Kaspersky is responding to the growing threat of unsecured devices with its KasperskyOS (KOS).