The best antivirus software for Windows should offer effective protection against known and unknown threats, use minimal system resources, be user-friendly, offer cost-saving options, respect users’ privacy and, ideally, extend protection to other platforms like Android. Some features to look out for include real-time protection, ransomware protection, monitoring of suspicious activities, and banking protection.

BreachForums founder resentenced to three years in prison
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