Defender

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    Defender had Detected Items but scans or popup warnings never showed them

    My Windows 8.1 PC used to do a full Defender scan in about 8 minutes. A few days ago it wouldn't complete a scan after 13 hours, the progress bar was only like %3 done. I made a thread. Someone suggested scan in safe mode. I didn't do safe mode but I scanned again and after about 15 hours, it...
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    Bit defender too protective?

    i'm having two issues with bit defender ever since i've installed it with my windows 10 for some reason it's not letting me connect to my printer wireless and when i use the Xbox app it wont let me even connect to a party but it lets me sit in one alone but the second a person joins it...
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    Windows 10 Preview and Bitdefender

    I have been running windows 10 preview for a little while now and Bitdefender works but I cannot disable Windows 10 Defender. This leaves me with two antivirus programs running at the same time. Not good. Any suggestions?
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    Is windows Defender enough to protect my pc?

    I have Windows 8.1 Is Defender enough to protect my PC against viruses and malware etc? Ive read that some antiviruses can really hog your memory and can take more then it says it would.
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    turn on window defender

    in the action center not show the notification of window defender
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    Bit Defender/other opinions?

    Does anyone have any opinins on Bit Defender that they would like to share with me? I'm using MSE at the moment but I want a better Anti Virus for my new rig. You can also leave opinions on others to expend my options! :)
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    what's better: defender + mbam, or a standard AV?

    windows 8.1 I presently have avast internet security 2015 installed and running as my only protection . Previously, I also had malwarebytes antimalware premium and malwarebytes anti-exploit premium, in addition to avast. But I experienced conflicts and slowdowns with this combination, so I got...
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    Defender + what = adequate protection?

    Windows 8.1 I am seeking adequate protection for my computer but with minimum impact on speed and responsiveness. what about this: Defender + MBAM home premium + Bitdefender 60-second scan I assume that something heavier like Kaspersky will probably give me better protection on its own than...
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    Chrome runs VERY slow

    I too suffer from SLOW Chrome. I have checked the extensions. Scan with Extension Defender, did all the about:plugins recommendations - NOTHING stops the slug. I have 75mbs up & down FIOS. help please
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    window defender ??

    I have been using the scan all three actually. im trying to figure out if it is a good measure. new to computers and need help if I can
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    Bitdefender causing BSOD

    I just bought the new bit defender family pack and ever since I've installed it on my PC I've been getting more and more frequent BSODs' saying "driver irql not less or equal. I uninstalled bit defender and everything was fine. What should I do? I paid a lot for bitdefender and I don't want to...
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    What anti virus should I get

    Hey all! Right now I am somewhat confused to what antivirus I should get. Before I used bit defender, but my time for it is running out soon. Right now I'm really looking at eset's stuff as it seems very light, compared to others, and does the job well, but It hasn't gotten as much support and...
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    disable defender just for norton's green/gray/red google search flags?

    I have windows 8.1 with integrated windows defender and I scan with spybot every day, haven't had a virus. With XP which didn't include Defender, I used norton and had no viruses but blocked many, defender never even pops up that one was blocked which is strange except for once but it was...
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    Bit Defender won't get installed?

    Hi! everyone. I have had Bit Defender installed on my computer and it worked well but it's just that time when I uninstalled it(I had to uninstall it for some reason although I found out later antivirus was not causing the problem that was a hardware issue) and again tried to install it by...
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    Theft prevention via color choice

    I am going to get an Otterbox defender case for my tablet. It is available in four colors. my question is would the "leapster green" or "princesses pink" draw more attention then the inconspicuous black to thieves, or would it disguise itself in thick child proofing rubber for a $50 kids tablet...
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    Asus wierd keyboard problems again

    I have an Asus Zenbook Ux31A which is about 9 months old. A week ago the q k c and . keys stopped working. If I use an External keyboard they are fine. Bizarre thing is if I run Windows 8 defender they start working again only to stop 5 mins later Its driving me crazy - the Defender 'solution'...
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    Microsoft Defender + Microsoft Update + ESET NOD32

    I have ESET NOD32 installed on my system, but I still get pushed to download and install updates via Windows Update for Microsoft Defender. If I understand correctly, Defender is the default anti virus that's installed on all the computers. Is it necessary for me to update definitions for...
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    Install security updates windows xp failed

    I can not open my windows f.e: defender, firewall, User acct, controls for any user and User profile service. My laptop tells me, I lost my C Windows\system/32 Thank you for your cooperation, [email address removed]
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    Bullguard?

    I picked up the Bullguard Internet Security for 2012 cheap..9.95.. i know it uses the bit defender engine but the reviews seem average,,anyone try this? :bounce:
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    What do i do please

    hi, do i run/turn on ( NOT SCAN ) kaspersky pure AND win fire wall, and win defender, and Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free or full paid version . all at once ?? ta .. :sweat: