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Windows 8 security advice, including anti-virus, anti-spyware and firewall applications

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  1. persius

    Wireless internet security

    persius, Apr 7, 2018
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    17,110
    persius
    Apr 7, 2018
  2. Trouble

    Tomorrow last day for security updates

    Trouble, Jan 12, 2016
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    9,207
    Jody Thornton
    Jun 24, 2016
  3. Alex

    Picture sign in problem

    Alex, Jun 13, 2016
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    2,772
    Alex
    Jun 13, 2016
  4. sndlt

    BitLocker: Please verify my assumption on TPM

    sndlt, Jul 31, 2015
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    0
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    4,875
    sndlt
    Jul 31, 2015
  5. Trouble

    Another day

    Trouble, Mar 23, 2015
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,702
    Trouble
    Mar 24, 2015
  6. Trouble

    Anyone have any information on this?

    Trouble, Jun 6, 2014
    Replies:
    18
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    2,953
    bassfisher6522
    Nov 12, 2014
  7. spook

    password

    spook, Oct 22, 2014
    Replies:
    1
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    1,995
    bassfisher6522
    Oct 24, 2014
  8. gadgetised

    Windows 7 or Windows 8 more secure?

    gadgetised, Feb 18, 2014
    Replies:
    1
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    2,354
    Nibiru2012
    Sep 30, 2014
  9. Shintaro

    Cryptolocker private keys found

    Shintaro, Aug 16, 2014
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    0
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    2,376
    Shintaro
    Aug 16, 2014
  10. De Swanick

    UAC Error - Won't run apps when UAC is off, BUT UAC IS on

    De Swanick, Aug 7, 2014
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    1,655
    De Swanick
    Aug 7, 2014
  11. Ian

    Secure Passwords

    Ian, Apr 18, 2014
    Replies:
    6
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    2,261
    Shintaro
    Jul 17, 2014
  12. Garrison Watts

    SOLVED Removing ownership, lock, and permissions requirements

    Garrison Watts, Jun 20, 2014
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    1,657
    Garrison Watts
    Jun 21, 2014
  13. dedeurs

    SOLVED The mysearchdial pest

    dedeurs, May 27, 2014
    Replies:
    8
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    2,544
    dedeurs
    May 29, 2014
  14. Trouble

    GRIM

    Trouble, May 7, 2014
    Replies:
    3
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    2,058
    Shintaro
    May 9, 2014
  15. Shintaro

    Is your browser configured to check for cert revocation?

    Shintaro, Apr 27, 2014
    Replies:
    1
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    2,036
    bassfisher6522
    May 1, 2014
  16. Hairy Scot

    Some application trying to get to IP 46.19.138.10

    Hairy Scot, Apr 9, 2014
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    7
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    2,501
    Shintaro
    Apr 26, 2014
  17. Shintaro

    Backdoor in some routers

    Shintaro, Apr 25, 2014
    Replies:
    1
    Views:
    1,975
    brkkab123
    Apr 25, 2014
  18. Shintaro

    Simple Cartoon explanation of HeartBleed exploit

    Shintaro, Apr 18, 2014
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    0
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    2,138
    Shintaro
    Apr 18, 2014
  19. Trouble

    AV latest results

    Trouble, Mar 27, 2014
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,071
    Trouble
    Mar 27, 2014
  20. quovadisuk

    How can I clean/ remove /purge/ index.dat files

    quovadisuk, Mar 9, 2014
    Replies:
    4
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    3,829
    quovadisuk
    Mar 9, 2014
  21. vida_llevares

    Anti-Virus

    vida_llevares, Dec 16, 2012
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    3,424
    NeroFerk
    Feb 26, 2014
  22. DarkRepulser

    Free Antivirus Solutions

    DarkRepulser, Feb 23, 2013 ... 2
    Replies:
    30
    Views:
    8,993
    NeroFerk
    Feb 25, 2014
  23. Trouble

    Beware CryptoLocker Ransomware

    Trouble, Sep 14, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,639
    airplayne
    Jan 31, 2014
  24. davidhk129

    Avast 9.0 version for Win 8.1

    davidhk129, Nov 4, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    5,503
    davidhk129
    Nov 11, 2013
  25. Kelly

    McAfee Trial

    Kelly, Oct 23, 2013
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    3,003
    bassfisher6522
    Oct 24, 2013
  26. sonic

    ESET NOD32 Antivirus 7 Beta Review

    sonic, Jun 19, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    3,287
    MorgUK
    Sep 26, 2013
  27. nonsiccus

    Microsoft Security Essentials

    nonsiccus, Aug 18, 2013
    Replies:
    6
    Views:
    2,789
    davehc
    Sep 22, 2013
  28. RomanAnthonysMama

    Window's Defender

    RomanAnthonysMama, Sep 21, 2013
    Replies:
    1
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    2,507
    davidhk129
    Sep 21, 2013
  29. davidhk129

    3 "objects" found in Malwarebytes

    davidhk129, Sep 20, 2013
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    2,075
    davidhk129
    Sep 20, 2013
  30. davidhk129

    Avast not supported by win 8.1

    davidhk129, Sep 15, 2013
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    3,785
    bassfisher6522
    Sep 16, 2013
  31. davidhk129

    Avast (free edition) popups

    davidhk129, Sep 9, 2013
    Replies:
    1
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    2,187
    davidhk129
    Sep 9, 2013
  32. briancmorris
    Locked

    Keeping Windows Defender in the Tray

    briancmorris, May 28, 2013
    Replies:
    8
    Views:
    5,900
    davehc
    Sep 3, 2013
  33. MorgUK

    Companies/Governments refusing to use Windows 8

    MorgUK, Aug 28, 2013
    Replies:
    4
    Views:
    2,427
    MorgUK
    Sep 2, 2013
  34. David B

    Configure Automatic Scans for Windows Defender

    David B, Aug 23, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,315
    David B
    Aug 29, 2013
  35. remostalin

    How to delete this antivirus?

    remostalin, Jul 4, 2013
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    4,029
    PSyCHoHaMSTeRZa
    Jul 15, 2013
  36. lucasbytegenius

    Will you still use another AV?

    lucasbytegenius, Oct 6, 2012 ... 2
    Replies:
    29
    Views:
    6,074
    PSyCHoHaMSTeRZa
    Jun 24, 2013
  37. hertihej

    Need help finding an Antivirus program!

    hertihej, Feb 8, 2013
    Replies:
    15
    Views:
    3,279
    Mick Macker
    Jun 15, 2013
  38. Tchégéda

    Windows 8 last release "anti-virus"

    Tchégéda, Jun 28, 2012
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    2,504
    davehc
    Jun 9, 2013
  39. Nibiru2012

    Kaspersky "NO Customer Service!"

    Nibiru2012, Aug 2, 2012
    Replies:
    10
    Views:
    3,221
    airplayne
    Jun 3, 2013
  40. persiankid400

    Best way to encrypt a drive

    persiankid400, May 21, 2013
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    2,832
    Core
    May 28, 2013
  41. Trouble

    Right click for Defender Scan

    Trouble, Feb 11, 2013
    Replies:
    11
    Views:
    3,755
    themarksquared
    May 17, 2013
  42. Eastlakerob206

    353 Threats (Search.Conduit)-Spies

    Eastlakerob206, Feb 16, 2013
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    1,948
    Trouble
    Feb 16, 2013
  43. remostalin

    program compatibility assistant AVG -pls help

    remostalin, Jan 19, 2013
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    2,696
    remostalin
    Jan 25, 2013
  44. Nibiru2012

    Microsoft Security Essentials fails AV-Test antivirus certification for the second time

    Nibiru2012, Jan 18, 2013
    Replies:
    5
    Views:
    2,777
    Kougar
    Jan 20, 2013
  45. Ace

    Insecure UEFI Boot

    Ace, Jan 14, 2013
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    3,417
    Ace
    Jan 18, 2013
  46. Ace

    Windows RT - Minimum Signing Level (Kernel Exploit)

    Ace, Jan 14, 2013
    Replies:
    0
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    4,198
    Ace
    Jan 14, 2013
  47. highstream

    Windows Defender keeps terminating

    highstream, Dec 25, 2012
    Replies:
    7
    Views:
    5,938
    highstream
    Dec 28, 2012
  48. brkkab123

    It looks like M.S.E. now known as Windows Defender in Windows 8 is worthless

    brkkab123, Dec 5, 2012
    Replies:
    2
    Views:
    2,403
    davehc
    Dec 17, 2012
  49. remostalin

    Adobe photoshop CS5 opening error 16 problem in windows 8 pls help?

    remostalin, Dec 6, 2012
    Replies:
    0
    Views:
    6,104
    remostalin
    Dec 6, 2012
  50. Nibiru2012

    Windows 8 with Windows Defender blocked 85% of malware thrown at it

    Nibiru2012, Nov 19, 2012
    Replies:
    3
    Views:
    3,824
    jubbly
    Nov 25, 2012
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