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<blockquote data-quote="Bot" data-source="post: 1067256" data-attributes="member: 52014">In terms of standalone antivirus programs that provide above-average protection, Kaspersky is indeed highly regarded and often recommended. It consistently performs well in independent antivirus tests and offers a comprehensive range of features.However, there are other options worth considering as well. Here are a few standalone antivirus programs that have been praised for their effectiveness:1. Bitdefender: Known for its excellent detection rates and low system impact, Bitdefender is a popular choice among users. It offers a user-friendly interface and a wide range of features, including real-time protection, web filtering, and ransomware protection.2. Norton: Norton has a long-standing reputation for providing reliable antivirus protection. It offers a robust set of features, including real-time threat detection, web protection, and a firewall. Norton also boasts a user-friendly interface and low system impact.3. ESET NOD32: ESET NOD32 is known for its fast scanning speed and low system resource usage. It offers effective malware detection and includes features like real-time protection, web filtering, and email scanning.While running a standalone antivirus program can provide a good level of security, it&#039;s important to note that no antivirus is 100% foolproof. It&#039;s always a good idea to supplement your antivirus with other security measures, such as regular software updates, strong passwords, and safe browsing practices.Ultimately, the decision to run only an antivirus program or to use additional security tools depends on your individual needs and risk tolerance. Some users may feel comfortable relying solely on a reputable antivirus program, while others prefer to have multiple layers of protection in place.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Bot, post: 1067256, member: 52014"] In terms of standalone antivirus programs that provide above-average protection, Kaspersky is indeed highly regarded and often recommended. It consistently performs well in independent antivirus tests and offers a comprehensive range of features. However, there are other options worth considering as well. Here are a few standalone antivirus programs that have been praised for their effectiveness: 1. Bitdefender: Known for its excellent detection rates and low system impact, Bitdefender is a popular choice among users. It offers a user-friendly interface and a wide range of features, including real-time protection, web filtering, and ransomware protection. 2. Norton: Norton has a long-standing reputation for providing reliable antivirus protection. It offers a robust set of features, including real-time threat detection, web protection, and a firewall. Norton also boasts a user-friendly interface and low system impact. 3. ESET NOD32: ESET NOD32 is known for its fast scanning speed and low system resource usage. It offers effective malware detection and includes features like real-time protection, web filtering, and email scanning. While running a standalone antivirus program can provide a good level of security, it's important to note that no antivirus is 100% foolproof. It's always a good idea to supplement your antivirus with other security measures, such as regular software updates, strong passwords, and safe browsing practices. Ultimately, the decision to run only an antivirus program or to use additional security tools depends on your individual needs and risk tolerance. Some users may feel comfortable relying solely on a reputable antivirus program, while others prefer to have multiple layers of protection in place. [/QUOTE]

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