As the holiday season approaches, shoppers are eagerly searching for gifts online. Unfortunately, this time of year leads to cybercrime as much as it leads to holiday cheer. Especially during the holidays, cybercriminals are eager to exploit and endanger your personal data. Even Big and small businesses Are not immune to the forces of darkness at work. Whether you are purchasing a new device or receiving one as a gift, it is time to consider the importance of protecting it using antivirus software.
What is an antivirus?
Antivirus is software specifically designed to detect, prevent, detect and remove software viruses before they have a chance to wreak havoc on your devices. Antivirus programs achieve this by performing behavior-based detection, scanning, virus quarantine, and removal. Antivirus software can also protect against other malware such as Trojans, worms, adware and more.
Do I really need antivirus?
In one word, yes. According to ours Webroot BrightCloud Threat Report for 2021On average, 18.8% of consumer computers in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and South America were infected during 2020.
Antivirus software offers protection against threats by securing all your important music files, photo galleries and documents from being destroyed by malicious programs. Antivirus allows users to be warned in advance about dangerous sites in advance. Antivirus programs also scan the Dark Web to determine if your information has been compromised. Comprehensive antivirus protection will also provide password protection for your online accounts with secure encryption.
The benefits of antivirus
By investing in antivirus protection, you can maintain control over your online experience and, best of all, your peace of mind.
Webroot offers three levels of antivirus protection. our Basic protection Protects one device. You can rest assured knowing that your device, whether it’s PC or Mac, will be protected. With lightning fast scans, this line of protection offers constant protection to protect your identity. Our real-time anti-phishing blocks even bad sites.
Looking to protect more than one device? We cover you. our Internet Security Plus with antivirus Offers all the same great features as our basic protection but with the added bonus of maintaining three devices. You will also have the ability to secure your smartphones, online passwords and enable custom protection if you have a Chromebook.
For the ultimate protection of everything in one, we offer Full Internet security with antivirus, Which protects five devices. Enjoy all the same features as our Basic and Internet Security Plus with antivirus, but take advantage of 25G of secure online storage and the ability to prevent traces of online activity.
Keep the holidays happy and bright
Protect all your new and old devices with Webroot. Bad players will always work hard in trying to steal your personal information. Protect yourself and your loved ones by investing in antivirus protection.
Webroot offers complete protection against viruses and identity theft without slowing you down while you browse or shop online.
Experience our award-winning security for yourself.
For more information on how Webroot can protect you, visit https://www.webroot.com/us/en