Cryptomining Protection 101
By definition, Cryptomining, or Cryptocurrency Mining, is the act of illegally accessing a computer’s resources to use them in order to generate revenue from Cryptomining, without permission from the computer’s owner. Cryptomining is a relatively new term as the popularity of Cryptocurrency increases.
The growth of Cryptocurrency has caused these cybercrimes to increase significantly in recent years, calling for a need for security software to protect your devices against vulnerabilities associated with it. If your system is compromised, it will not only slow down your devices but will likely introduce harmful malware or ransomware. Cybercriminals will try to use malware designed to mine Cryptocurrency, but Total Defense’s security software can detect, prevent and stop it.
Total Defense’s antivirus software stays one step ahead of cybercriminals trying to access your devices. Have peace of mind knowing our security software provides total protection against the dangers of Cryptomining.
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Ultimate Internet Security
Total Defense Ultimate Internet Security is an easy-to-use, all-in-one Internet security suite that protects you and your devices from the latest online threats. High performance virus detection without slowing you down — on your devices — while you bank, shop, and connect on social networks with total peace of mind.
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- Proactive protection from viruses, spyware, ransomware and all forms of malware
- Alerts you to social media scams and suspicious content
- Protect your photos and other irreplaceable files with cloud-based online backup
- Keep your PCs running like new with smart PC optimization technology
- Free US-based support. Free expert installation and product set-up help
Ultimate Protection – powerful real-time security for your devices
Secure up to 10 PCs, Macs, tablets and smartphones without worrying about viruses, spyware, identity theft, digital asset loss and performance issues destroying your moment. Optimize performance and protect against newly discovered vulnerabilities in your applications, it also includes 25 GB of cloud storage to back up your files and protect them from digital threats and hardware outages.
Key Features
- NEW Ransomware protection – our Advanced Threat Protection guards your most important files from ransomware attacks
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- NEW Vulnerability protection – automatically update outdated software applications
- Malware protection – multi-layered scanning technology offers enhanced protection
- Identity theft protection – stop cyber criminals from gaining access to your personal information
- Family protection – safeguard your children from online predators and offensive content
- Social media protection – stay secure from malicious content while on your social networks
- Mobile protection – fend off Android malware, block intruders, and even lock or erase your data if you lose your mobile phone
- PC Optimization – integrated tune-up technology, keep your PC running at peak performance, improve PC startup time and Internet speed
- 25GB Online backup – securely store your photos and files
- 10 devices – single purchase protects devices in your household
Total Defense Premium Internet Security is an easy-to-use, all-in-one subscription service that protects your PCs, Macs, Android tablets and smartphones against viruses, ransomware, spyware, identity theft, and prevents against data asset loss with cloud-based online backup with anywhere, anytime access to your important files.
All new Total Defense Premium – more secure and easier to use than ever.
- Protection for all the connected devices in your home – PCs, Macs, Android smartphones & tablets
- Proactive protection from viruses, spyware, ransomware and all forms of malware
- Alerts you to social media scams and suspicious content
- Protects your photos and other irreplaceable files with cloud-based online backup
- Free US-based support – Free expert installation and product set-up help
Premium Protection – powerful real-time security for your personal devices
Total Defense Premium Internet Security provides simple, smart, and reliable protection from viruses, ransomware, spyware, and malware on up to 5 of your PCs, Macs, Android tablets and smartphones. It has advanced features like Ransomware protection, Anti-phishing filters and also includes 10 GB of cloud storage.
Key Features
- NEW Ransomware protection – our Advanced Threat Protection guards your most important files from ransomware attacks
- NEW Anti-Phishing – protection from phishing attacks, Internet fraud, and malicious websites
- NEW Easy-to-use interface – quick setup, easy scheduling, plus strong security – set it and forget it
- Malware protection – multi-layered scanning technology offers enhanced protection
- Identity theft protection – stop cyber criminals from gaining access to your personal information
- Family protection – safeguard your children from online predators and offensive content
- Social media protection – stay secure from malicious content while on your social networks
- Mobile protection – fend off Android malware, block intruders, and even lock or erase your data if you lose your mobile phone
- 10GB Online backup – keep your digital files and photos safe
- Protects up to 5 devices
Surf with confidence – smart, fast, and powerful protection from viruses, ransomware and malware.
Viruses constantly evolve, our Essential Anti-Virus security ensures you’re totally covered with smart, and powerful protection for your Windows desktops and laptops. High performance virus detection without slowing you down.
All new Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus – More secure and easier to use than ever.
- Real-time protection from viruses, spyware and all forms of malware for Windows desktops and laptops
- Easy to use – simple and lightweight
- Free US-based support – Free expert installation and product set-up help
Secure your PC from hackers
Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus — powerful protection ensures you’re always safe and guards your PC against viruses, spyware, ransomware, trojans, rootkits and the latest emerging malware threats which can steal your personal information, digital assets and identity.
Key Features
- NEW Advanced Threat Protection – We don’t wait around for threats to strike, but proactively protect your Windows desktops and laptops by detecting the latest viruses, spyware, ransomware, and other online dangers.
- NEW Easy-to-use interface – quick setup, easy scheduling, plus strong security – set it and forget it
- Quick scan & one-click installation keeps it simple and secure
- Automatic updates keep your PC secure with the latest virus information
- Auto scanning of USB drives blocks portable malware from entering your PC
- Protect up to 3 Windows devices
Detect and remove any threat, without negative impact on your speed and performance.
Our Essential Anti-Virus for Mac security ensures you’re totally covered with smart, and proactive protection. Give your Mac maximum protection without compromising speed and performance.
Anti-Malware Protection
Simple, smart, and reliable protection from viruses, spyware, and malware on up to 3 of your Mac’s.
Prevents Mac Ransomware Attacks
Our newest feature called Safe Files is a layer of prevention against ransomware that tries to encrypt sensitive information on your computer. It acts like a vault where you can safely store your most valuable files. Once saved here, Anti-Virus for Mac will make sure nobody tampers with your valuable files.
Real-Time Protection
Once your Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus for Mac has been installed, all changes to your files and system are monitored around the clock to ensure your computer hasn’t been compromised and performs optimally.
Ultra Fast Malware Scanning
Fast scanning and ironclad protection against malware without slowing you down. So fast and so discreet, you won’t even know it’s there, working to keep your Mac safe.
All-In-One Mobile Security
With Total Defense Mobile Security, you get comprehensive mobile protection. You can fend off mobile malware, block intruders, and even lock or erase your data if you lose your phone. Have peace of mind knowing your data isn’t being comprised on any of your mobile devices, such as smartphones or tablets.
Protect your Android Devices
Powerful virus & spyware detection and removal virtually no battery impact.
Anti-Theft Features
Total Defense Mobile Security provides options to remotely locate, lock, wipe or send a message to to lost or stolen Android devices. Locate your lost phone and protect your important information.
Remote GPS Location
For lost or stolen phones.
Put a Lock on It
Surf the Internet and socialize without worries. You can now lock your sensitive apps using a PIN code. Smart Unlock grants you direct access to your apps by disabling the PIN code when using a trusted WI-FI Network.
Total Defense Mobile Security detects 100% of mobile malware in AV-Comparatives tests. Protect your smartphone and tablet from viruses, corrupted apps, and destructive Android mobile malware.
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