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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When should you get antivirus software?
A
After having your device for years
B
When you are getting a new device
C
When you sell a devices
D
When you wake up
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Antivirus is necessary even if you’re on a Mac or Windows device, which both come with some level of virus protection built in. For total protection with endpoint protection and response, and blocks against malware and potentially unwanted programs, it’s best to install a third-party antivirus software.

Detailed explanation-2: -Once it’s on your computer or laptop, malware can steal your data, encrypt it so you can’t access it, or even erase it completely. For this reason it’s important that you always use antivirus software, and keep it up to date to protect your data and devices.

Detailed explanation-3: -Update the antivirus program after installation Without the latest definitions, the antivirus program will not know about the most recently created viruses and spyware, making your computer vulnerable to an infection.

Detailed explanation-4: -Windows Security is built-in to Windows and includes an antivirus program called Microsoft Defender Antivirus.

Detailed explanation-5: -Android’s biggest built-in defense against malware is Google Play Protect. There are a few different components to Play Protect-including the Find My Device tools-but a big part of it is malware scanning. Every Android device that included the Google Play Store has Play Protect.

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