How To Defend Your PC From Cyberattacks and Malware When Gaming Online
Gaming always comes with its own set of risks, whether you’re dodging bullets from virtual enemy players—or dodging real-life cyberattacks while you’re online. Gaming PCs are perhaps even more vulnerable to malware and phishing attempts than your other devices because gamers frothing for the latest release of their favorite games are all too often targeted by scammers. However, a multi-layered security suite, such as Bitdefender Premium Security(Opens in a new window), can stop cyber threats in their tracks and ensure a safe gaming experience without compromising your rig’s performance.
In addition to Bitdefender racking up the PCMag accolades(Opens in a new window) for its lineup of antivirus software, its Premium Security suite(Opens in a new window) offers a bonanza of security features for Android, iOS, Mac, and Windows that everybody, and particularly gamers, can benefit from.
Here are five ways Bitdefender’s Premium privacy and security pack can help secure your online gameplay so that you can game more and worry less.
Bitdefender’s Premium Security(Opens in a new window) comes with the award-winning Bitdefender Total Security, which includes features such as real-time data protection, anti-fraud, an unlimited VPN, and a multiplatform password manager. While the suite is loaded with just about everything you could need to lock down your system, the software is optimized to run smoothly in the background without slowing down your device, which is a perk for gamers. You can also engage OneClick Optimizer(Opens in a new window) and check your computer’s disk, registry, and privacy issues to improve your rig’s overall speed and performance.
Who wants to be hit by pop-ups when they’re in the heat of the game?
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