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Plenty of good free alternatives. What Operating System are you using ? n/t PoliticAverse Sep 2019 #1
windows 10 CatWoman Sep 2019 #9
I have Malwarebytes Premium IcyPeas Sep 2019 #2
I've been using BitDefender on my machines for several years. Quemado Sep 2019 #3
Visit av-test.org Brainfodder Nov 2019 #24
Since reading all the responses on this thread, I've dropped BitDefender. Quemado Nov 2019 #25
BD still in charge here, sort of, it's a better product now too, but yeah I scan with others Brainfodder Nov 2019 #26
Sometimes it's best to pay for stuff matt819 Nov 2019 #31
I think McAfee is crazier than a loon and has exiled himself from the US. Use another one. nt in2herbs Sep 2019 #4
and doesn't own mcafee, and hasn't for a long time. Voltaire2 Sep 2019 #8
Now owned by Intel (49%) and Tarrant Capital IP, LLC (51%). Almost impossible to deinstall Ghost Dog Sep 2019 #21
Consumer Reports recommendations alwaysinasnit Sep 2019 #5
thanks always CatWoman Sep 2019 #10
I use Avast Free. Marie Marie Sep 2019 #6
I use Avast free also, but I did pay for a subscription for their Clean up program, to get rid of vsrazdem Nov 2019 #27
I did not know about that. MuseRider Nov 2019 #29
I really like it. I tried the driver update and some other program they had but cancelled as I vsrazdem Nov 2019 #30
Thank you! n/t MuseRider Nov 2019 #32
Agreed. MuseRider Nov 2019 #28
the built in windows defender av is as good as the other top av products. Voltaire2 Sep 2019 #7
what turned me off with them CatWoman Sep 2019 #11
Assuming Windows, why use any? Most "experts" I've heard from say Win10's Defender is... TreasonousBastard Sep 2019 #12
can you (please) walk me thru setting it up? CatWoman Sep 2019 #13
Yes, I would like to know too since I am in the same boat. BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #14
See #16 TreasonousBastard Sep 2019 #17
Most of the important stuff is already on, but to check it out... TreasonousBastard Sep 2019 #16
Cool, THANKS!!! BigmanPigman Sep 2019 #18
thanks Hon CatWoman Sep 2019 #22
I second this steve2470 Sep 2019 #20
I've been using Windows Defender for the last few years and have had OnDoutside Sep 2019 #15
Malwarebytes Premium is the way to go COLGATE4 Sep 2019 #19
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