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Total Defense

Essential Anti-Virus

4.9(33 Reviews)
$39.99
$59.99
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3 Devices
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Ultimate Internet Security

4.9(42 Reviews)
$109.99
10 Devices
25GB Online Backup
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Secure cloud storage - disaster-proof your files
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Family protection - keep kids safe from online threats orange tick orange tick
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Block ransomware, viruses, and other dangerous malware

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If you're not completely satisfied, we'll refund your money within 60 days of purchase.

Powerful virus detection that doesn't slow you down.

Detect and remove any threat, without negative impact on your speed and performance.

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With dual malware scanning engines and cloud-based technology, we don't wait around for threats to strike, but proactively protect your devices by detecting the latest viruses, spyware, ransomware, and other online threats.
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Total protection — powerful virus detection that doesn't slow you down. Innovative technologies automatically detect and remove any threat, without negative impact on your speed and performance. Turn it on and forget about it.
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    - Richard B.
  • Easy installation, did not slow down the computer and scanning was super fast. Feel better having protection from all the new ransomware and viruses going around.
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    - Matthew R.
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System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems
  • Windows 11 (64-bit)
  • Windows 10 (32 & 64-bit)
  • Windows 8.1 (32 & 64-bit)
  • Macintosh OS X - 10.12 or later
Required for all Installations
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 1 GHz or faster processor
  • Internet Explorer 11 or Microsoft Edge
  • 1 GB of available hard disk space
  • 1024 x 768 or higher screen resolution
  • Internet access
Supported Browsers for Web Filtering
  • Internet Explorer 11
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Chrome v40.0 and higher
  • Firefox 35.0 and higher
For Smartphone & Tablet Security
  • Android 5.0 or higher
Usage
  • For personal and family use only. Not for business or commercial use.

We will keep you virus-free guaranteed.

An exclusive automatic renewal service benefit.
Total Defense Virus-Free Guarantee

When you choose Total Defense, you’re safeguarded with award-winning, multi-layered virus protection technology. Our powerful security lets you confidently shop, bank and browse online. In fact, we’re so certain we can protect you, if you’re running a Total Defense Security Product and a virus slips past our powerful protection, our expert technology advisors will remove the virus from your device for free. In the unlikely event the virus can’t be removed, we will give you your money back.

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Internet Security and Safety Center

Helpful tips and articles with practical steps you can follow to improve your online safety

Total Defense Security Tip of the Day

12.14.24

Lock down your iCloud: the power of two-factor authentication

iCloud is a fantastic tool for backing up and syncing your Apple devices. However, like any online account, it's susceptible to security risks. To protect your valuable data, enabling two-factor authentication (2FA) is a crucial step.

Why Two-Factor Authentication Matters:

  • Enhanced Security: By adding an extra layer of protection, 2FA makes it significantly harder for hackers to access your account, even if they know your password.
  • Peace of Mind: Knowing that your iCloud account is secured with 2FA can provide you with peace of mind, especially when storing sensitive data.

How to Enable Two-Factor Authentication:

  1. Go to Apple ID Settings: Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad and go to your Apple ID.
  2. Turn On Two-Factor Authentication: Select "Password & Security" and turn on Two-Factor Authentication.
  3. Verify Your Phone Number: You'll be asked to verify your phone number, which will be used to receive verification codes.
  4. Set Up Recovery Options: Set up trusted phone numbers and email addresses to receive verification codes in case you lose access to your primary device.

Tips for Secure 2FA:

  • Beware of Phishing Attacks: Be cautious of phishing emails or text messages that may try to trick you into revealing your verification codes.
  • Keep Your Devices Secure: Protect your devices with strong passcodes and biometrics to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Regularly Review Your Security Settings: Check your Apple ID settings periodically to ensure your security preferences are up-to-date.

By enabling two-factor authentication for your iCloud account, you're taking a significant step towards safeguarding your personal data. Remember, your digital security is worth the extra effort.


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