I have found you will still see the right click option for the Scan with Windows Defender when going to right click on some individual file being present in the 14267 Insider Preview just out as well as has been present in Windows for some time.
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: Custom Builds OS: W10 Pro x64/W7 Ultimate x64 dual boot main - W11 Triple Boot Pending CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 975 Deneb 3.6ghz Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-790-UD4/Gigabyte GA-880GM-D2H Memory: Kingston Hyper X DDR3 1600 1.5v 16gb - Hyper X "Fury" 8gb second remote pc Graphics Card: MSI HD Radeon 5750 1gb - MSI 6450 1gb Remote pc Sound Card: Creative Labs X-Fi Xtreme Audio PCI Express Monitor(s) Displays: ASUS VW199T-P 19" HP 2082a Main dual display -HP 2082a 20" remote pc Screen Resolution: Asus 1440x900 - HP 1600x900 Keyboard: AZIO L70 Backlit Letters Gaming model Mouse: MSI DS - 11 button programmable PSU: Corsair 750TX 750w Case: Antec 900-2 SSD compatible Cooling: Zalman CNPS9900A Hard Drives: WD Black Edition 1tb Sata II 3.0 = 2 OS drives
Pending WD Heavy Duty PC/Mac/NAS/CCTVDVR = 2 to replace WD 1tb Black Edition Sata 3.0 = 2
WD 1tb Green Power HD In external enclosure temp internal install until new drives go in. Will be used in usb e Internet Speed: 30mbs upgraded from previous dsl Browser: WaterFox/Cyberfox x64 variations of FireFox, FF x64 Antivirus: VIPRE 2016 Internet Secuurity Life Time Subscription Other Info: Accomdata fan cooled usb 2.0 PIDE/Sata II, III external enclosure.
Sambient usb/eSata PATA/Sata II, III external enclosure
Computer Type: PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number: CUSTOM ASSEMBLY OS: Presently Pending W7 Pro x64/Open Source/ W11 Pro possible? CPU: AMD Phenom II 3.2ghz Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-880GM-D2H Memory: Kingston Hyper X Fury 8gb Graphics Card: AMD Radeon DVI Sound Card: Realtek onooard Creative or Other separate PENDING Monitor(s) Displays: VIZIO 32" LCD TV Separate LCD Pending Screen Resolution: Pending Keyboard: Pending Mouse: Pending PSU: Corsair 600W - THERMALTAKE 600W in spare parts case Case: NXRT Micro ATX Cooling: Twin 120mm Top Fans - 240mm fan on Side Cover Hard Drives: Presently two WD Black and Black Caviar edition 500GB pending Internet Speed: Cable internet 5G Pending upgrade of main build Browser: Pending: Edge, FireFox Nightly, Chrome requirement, WaterFox and others Antivirus: VIPRE Internet Security suite Other Info: Restart TeamViewer remote PC project with main build on VPN
Evaluate Insider Builds once rebuild to upgrade complete
Examine Open Source OSs
P.S. Went with Panda for now. Easy enough to figure out and I used to use Panda around 8-10 years ago. Oh, Panda's a trial, not free. My version says it will expire in 9000 days.
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I think also that well known product from Scotland helps a bit too --especially here with long nights in Winter -- although coming towards spring is nice.
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Do we really need anti-virus/anti-malware software?
I have been using BitDefender Total Security (v2019), but GBP 70.00 seems expensive. Plus I am wondering how much it slows my PC down...
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Just looking for opinions on what the best anti-virus software might be.
I'm looking for something that is easy to use, does a deep thorough scan, and won't automatically quarantine on the spot.
I prefer nothing that affects the kernel such as...
1. Do I need a particular anti-malware software , in addition to Anti-virus?
2. Is the paid version of Avast good and sufficient enough to reduce risks?
3. Is "malware" a collective term that includes ransomware, adware, spyware ......
or are...
It seems that so many anti-virus products are decent and do a fair job of protecting your computer, whether or not you pay for them. And all reviews I've read over the years usually conclude that free is best, because the "extra stuff" you get...