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Review f secure antivirus5/29/2023 ![]() However, as with much antivirus software, Safe is available for much less if you buy a subscription key from either an online or bricks-and-mortar shop - a one year, one device subscription costs as little as £19.35 on Amazon. For that matter, Kaspersky Internet Security costs £34.99 after your first year. While the product’s £59.99 (inc VAT) full price - the one you get on renewal - is fairly typical, its reduced first-year subscription fee of £39.99 is higher than that of many rivals, including those with more features. It has a decent range of features, but lacks dedicated webcam protection and has no firewall, so you’re still left wrangling the Microsoft Defender firewall’s rather dated interface. ![]() It compares particularly well to Microsoft Defender when it comes to installation times for new software on low-performance PCs, and has less of an impact on website loading times than rival Kaspersky Internet Security.Īlthough F-Secure doesn’t always get perfect malware protection test scores, it’s nonetheless effective enough to provide solid defense against the kind of online threats you’ll encounter day-to-day. F-Secure had a protection rate of 96% and allowed the installation of 97% of legitimate software without false positive alerts, giving it an SE Labs total protection score of 96%.ĪV-Test’s performance data shows us that F-Secure Safe has a low impact on system performance. ![]() ![]() Kaspersky, McAfee and Avast also had better protection and total accuracy ratings. SE Labs last tested F-Secure Safe in the first quarter of 2021, when it was solidly out-performed by Microsoft Defender. ![]()
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