questions about anti virus software (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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Do you need antivirus software to participate in the seas?

Im always scaredd, but my antivirus software is expiring tomorrow and i wanted to know!

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[-] UntimedDiffusion@piefed.zip 12 points 18 hours ago

Even if your antivirus expires, you'll still have Windows defender, which is at least as good, if not better, than whatever antivirus you're already using.

Also, as long as you're smart about what you download and open on your computer, you'll be fine

[-] Grass@sh.itjust.works -2 points 16 hours ago

didn't m$ recently screw up windows defender?

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