TotalAV Free Edition offers only partial antivirus protection, but it relies on Microsoft Defender to perform the primary task of real-time malware protection, meaning it lacks an essential feature that is usually present in the best free antivirus apps. Although users can run scans on-demand, the app performs poorly in phishing protection tests due to its reliance on Microsoft’s Edge browser. For comprehensive free antivirus coverage, Avast One Basic or AVG AntiVirus Free are recommended, both of which can fully function independently of Microsoft Defender.
The US proposes stricter cybersecurity rules to protect healthcare data
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed new cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive patient information. The regulations require healthcare providers to