best anti virus?

opticgunship
Posting Freak

815

09-11-2023, 09:46 PM

I usually relied on Norton 360, so I didn’t have much concern. However, others say it slows down my computer’s performance. Are there lighter alternatives that provide similar protection?

opticgunship

09-11-2023, 09:46 PM #1

I usually relied on Norton 360, so I didn’t have much concern. However, others say it slows down my computer’s performance. Are there lighter alternatives that provide similar protection?

Vognite
Junior Member

09-11-2023, 10:03 PM

It runs smoothly with minimal disruption, though performance is average compared to Malwarebytes.

Vognite

09-11-2023, 10:03 PM #2

It runs smoothly with minimal disruption, though performance is average compared to Malwarebytes.

MrMegaZed
Junior Member

09-13-2023, 06:37 AM

You're currently using Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows 8+ and Malwarebytes. Upgrading to the Pro version of Malwarebytes provides enhanced real-time protection.

MrMegaZed

09-13-2023, 06:37 AM #3

You're currently using Microsoft Security Essentials on Windows 8+ and Malwarebytes. Upgrading to the Pro version of Malwarebytes provides enhanced real-time protection.

GoonerOliver
Member

206

09-13-2023, 10:32 PM

Avast, Avira, AVG

GoonerOliver

09-13-2023, 10:32 PM #4

Avast, Avira, AVG

BBballoonboy
Junior Member

09-14-2023, 06:20 AM

Wait a moment, kappa

BBballoonboy

09-14-2023, 06:20 AM #5

Wait a moment, kappa

SgtCool
Member

222

09-14-2023, 06:55 AM

The top compensated antivirus is Kaspersky, while Avast offers a free version. MalwareBattery works well alongside any antivirus solution.

SgtCool

09-14-2023, 06:55 AM #6

The top compensated antivirus is Kaspersky, while Avast offers a free version. MalwareBattery works well alongside any antivirus solution.

Swift724
Junior Member

09-14-2023, 03:01 PM

I rely on malwarebytes and Super Anti Spyware for protection.

Swift724

09-14-2023, 03:01 PM #7

I rely on malwarebytes and Super Anti Spyware for protection.

blingblong14
Member

10-04-2023, 08:15 PM

Norton 360 offers solid performance, though it doesn't make much of a difference. With a strong computer, it won't significantly affect your speed.

blingblong14

10-04-2023, 08:15 PM #8

Norton 360 offers solid performance, though it doesn't make much of a difference. With a strong computer, it won't significantly affect your speed.

TheJimmyIsHere
Member

10-04-2023, 09:18 PM

Hi there! I’m James Bond from the Microsoft Technical Department in LA. There’s a virus on your PC, and I’ll take care of it right away... though I might need to keep my tone light here 😄.

TheJimmyIsHere

10-04-2023, 09:18 PM #9

Hi there! I’m James Bond from the Microsoft Technical Department in LA. There’s a virus on your PC, and I’ll take care of it right away... though I might need to keep my tone light here 😄.

xTepazPvP
Junior Member

10-06-2023, 04:01 AM

#10

Use Malwarebytes to protect against malware. Pair it with Norton Security for virus defense. Norton Security consumes fewer resources compared to Norton 360, making it a balanced choice. Both offer strong virus detection capabilities!

xTepazPvP

10-06-2023, 04:01 AM #10