F-Secure is a Finnish IT company that offers internet security solutions and antivirus solutions. The company has been in the antivirus industry for more than twenty-five years. The company offers many free and paid security tools. It offers solutions for platforms such as macOS 10.12 or later, iOS 11 or above, Android 5.0 and above. F-Secure supplies various security products and internet security tools such as-
- F Secure Anti-Virus,
- F SecureInternet Security,
- F-Secure SAFE
- F Secure Total Security and Privacy
- F Secure Total
F-Secure Antivirus Free Antivirus for Windows 7 can be downloaded or bought from their official website. The users also can try the antivirus freely only for 30 days, for which they will have to sign up. After the thirty days window, the user will have to get a paid subscription. The antivirus uses an advanced malware detection technology, combined with Bitdefender engine and F-Secures behavioral monitoring. The antivirus is updated regularly and frequently, and new definitions are being added constantly. This equips the antivirus in catching zero-day threats and the latest malware. The antivirus is built to protect your computer system from viruses, trojan horses, worms, and other malicious malware.
F-Secure Antivirus Free Antivirus for Windows 7 does not come with any additional features such as a file shredder, file decryption, password manager, web protection, webcam and microphone protection, or even VPN(Virtual Private Network). For additional features, the user will have to buy F SecureInternet Security or F-Secure Total. For VPN and Password management, f-Secure has separate security tools and packs -F-Secure FREEDOME VPN and F-Secure Key.
According to the lab tests, F-Secure fetched high results in terms of blocking web threats, one-day threats, and email threats. In AV-Comparatives Lab tests, F- secure secured maximum scores in malware protection and online malware detection. The scanner proved to be super effective in detecting deeply rooted already present malware . Since F-Secure Antivirus Free Antivirus for Windows 7 is basic in terms of protection. It only has virus protection and a scanner. It is extremely lightweight on your pc and does not affect the performance of the system at all.Which makes this antivirus even better and effective.
F-Secure Antivirus Free Antivirus for Windows 7 gives users various scanning options. The user can choose between ‘scan only known file types’ and ‘scan inside compressed files’.The user can also perform scheduled scans and schedule the scans as monthly, weekly or daily. The antivirus has a separate rootkit scanner that needs to be manually started from the setting section and takes few minutes to finish the scan. The technical support is available only on weekdays from 9 to 5. The users can contact the company through emails or telephone numbers.Users can also send malware samples directly to F-Secure lab through submission.F-Secure Antivirus Free Antivirus for Windows 7 or the free trial, acts as a basic antivirus. If a user is looking for more features, such as browsing protection, ransomware protection, parental control, and baking protection, they can opt for F-Secure Internet Security, or F-Secure Total.F-Secure Total combines all the good features of F-Secure antivirus and internet security, all in one.
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