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Originally Posted by Bulrathi
I dont use free shyt when there are thousands of dollars on the line. I ended up buying bitdefender, got a good deal on slickdeals. $20 for Total Security 2017, thats AV plus Firewall plus computer optimization stuff (plus others)
Well, if it makes you feel more secure if you're paying $20 for it, then that's your call. Enjoy your "computer optimization stuff".
To anyone with a slightly less blinkered view reading this thread, the free software recommended above remains an excellent and is widely recommended. And while the paid version of bitfdefender is not a bad choice, the general principle is wrong: paying for something is no guarantee of security. See, for example, Ashley Madison.