On 03/01/2016 16:44, Slimer wrote:
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On 2016-01-03 1:15 AM, . . .winston wrote:
Who do you trust on the internet nowadays
http://www.av-comparatives.org/wp-co...4/avc_datasend
ing_2014_en.pdf
Another reason to avoid using third-party anti-viruses altogether and
rely on Windows Defender
WD used to have a poor detection rate compared to most third-party
antivirus programs. Unless that's changed recently, it's a very basic
protection.
(as well as Malwarebytes' free scanner if
ever there is a doubt).
I use MB myself, as a malware scanner, but if ever there is a doubt I
would ask for second and third opinions:
www.virustotal.com makes a good
starting point.
For my part, a weekly imaging of my system
How does that block a threat?
and UAC being set all the
way to the top is more than enough protection.
UAC being set all the way to the top is fine, but not enough.