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Free PC antivirus software is available for the PC and the latest entry into this market is Kaspersky Free. Here's a review of this Windows software.
Reviews

Kaspersky Free antivirus provides top security for Windows PCs

Roland Waddilove

Kaspersky has a range of excellent security software for Windows PCs, but unlike rivals such as AVG, Avast and Avira, it hasn’t had a free option. Kaspersky Free antivirus fills that gap.

How to increase security on Windows PCs by changing the Windows SmartScreen settings and using Windows Defender
How-To

Harden Windows security and increase protection from malware on PCs

Roland Waddilove

Many people use third party security software to protect their PCs, but these days Windows Defender is pretty good and might be all your need. Increase malware protection with these tweaks.

Download these tools and decrypt files on the computer that have been locked by ransomware. How not to get caught in the ransomware trap
How-To

How to decrypt files encrypted with ransomware in Windows

Roland Waddilove

Ransomware has been the main topic of discussion in security because of the recent massive WannaCry outbreak. Can you decrypt files encrypted by ransomware? Yes and here are the tools you need.

Everything you need to know about ransomware. Keep your Windows PC safe from WannaCrypt and other threats
Internet

How to protect against ransomware in Windows and stay safe

Roland Waddilove

A massive ransomware outbreak has affected computers in many countries and has crippled computers across the world, including hospitals. Here’s how to protect from ransomware and stay safe!

Protect your PC against threats on the internet using Windows Defender Security Centre in Windows 10 Creator's Update
News

Windows Defender gets an overhaul in Windows 10 Creator’s Update

Roland Waddilove

For those that don’t use third party security software on their PC, and I don’t, you will be pleased to know that there is a new version of Windows Defender in the Windows 10 Creator’s […]

Malwarebytes 3 is even better - all the malware cleaning power you need and it can replace your regular security software. Get real-time protection
Free

Malwarebytes 3 - more than a cleanup tool, it now replaces antivirus

Roland Waddilove

Malwarebytes 3 improves on Malwarebytes Anti-Malware and it is now a fully fledged security app that can replace your regular security software. Here’s what you can expect.

A brilliant collection of 9 top tools to clean up malware infections on your Windows PC. They are all free, so start downloading!
Applications

9 free malware cleanup tools for Windows PCs to remove adware, spyware, viruses

Roland Waddilove

Has your Windows PC been infected with malware? Does it have irritating adware constantly popping up? Is spyware sending out personal information? You need these free cleanup tools.

Learn the techniques you need to tell the difference between a real and a fake email. Spot phishing messages
Free

Don’t be fooled by these fake PayPal emails, learn to spot phishing

Roland Waddilove

Can you tell the difference between a fake email and a real one from PayPal and other companies? Spotting fake emails is an essential skill that you need to learn to stay safe. Here are […]

Do you really need antivirus software on your Windows PC?
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Why I uninstalled antivirus software on my Windows PC

Roland Waddilove

Do you need antivirus software or a full security suite on your Windows PC? What will happen if you choose not to run antivirus or antispyware software? Is it dangerous not to use security?

Make sure your PC is protected on the internet with good security software
How-To

Speed up scanning with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

Roland Waddilove

Scanning for malware with a utility like Malwarebytes Anti-Malware can be slow on some computers, so we have put together a collection of top tips to speed up your scans.

How-To

How to remove antivirus software before installing a new app

Roland Waddilove

If you are switching antivirus software or even just upgrading to a newer version, you should remove all traces of the previous program to avoid problems. Here’s how to do it properly.

How-To

Tweak Avast settings to increase security and performance

Roland Waddilove

Most people install security software on their Windows PC and then forget about it. The default settings may be OK for most people, but are they the best? Here are some useful tweaks to Avast […]

Reviews

2 tools for Windows 10 that fix privacy issues

Roland Waddilove

The amount of data that Windows 10 sends back to Microsoft has been a concern for some users. Fortunately, there are lots of privacy tools that will prevent this and here are two new ones.

Security

Spybot Anti-Beacon stops Windows 10 spying on you

Roland Waddilove

Is Windows 10 the biggest spyware program ever created? Some people do not like the way that it shares information with Microsoft and Safer-Networking has a free utility that can prevent that.

Windows

Remove malware with an emergency kit

Roland Waddilove

There are many security suites to choose from that will keep your Windows computer free of viruses and other malware. However, few are perfect and even the best might let something slip through that infects […]

Windows

Make Windows SmartScreen work the way you want it to

Roland Waddilove

There is more malware for Windows computers than for any other operating system or device. That is because it is so popular and there are so many Windows PCs around – it’s a big […]

How-To

Protect your web browser and remove malware

Roland Waddilove

There are many security tools that protect your from malware infections like viruses and Trojans, and Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a popular choice. Can you name two other security tools from the same company though? One […]

Windows

The best antivirus program you have never heard of

Roland Waddilove

There are many security programs, but most people tend to stick with the ones they know. Popular programs include AVG Antivirus, Avira, Bitdefender, Norton, Kaspersky, and Panda. There are a few dodgy programs that […]

Computer monitors and internet activity. View what's happening
Internet

View network traffic in Windows 10 with Glasswire to detect malware

Roland Waddilove

If your Windows PC seems slow, if the fan is blowing, if it appears to be engaged in some activity when it is not being used, it could be malware. Use Glasswire to view network […]

Free

Which is the best antivirus software? Could it be Panda?

Roland Waddilove

Here is the dilemma: You know you need antivirus software to protect your Windows PC from malware on the internet, but there are so many antivirus products it is hard to choose the best one. […]

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