ESET HOME Security Essential is a Windows program that provides advanced protection for home users. There are powerful security tools to safeguard personal data, devices, and online activities as well.
Detect
It is advisable to complete deep scanning right after installation. This way, users are able to detect all hidden malware, ransomware and other threats stored in their drives. Moreover, it is possible to enhance privacy by erasing compromising data like thumbnails.
There is a simple interface tailored for individuals who may not be much familiar with the programming sphere. In other words, you can easily navigate settings, run scans and review updates without requiring technical expertise. There is a dashboard that displays the overall score of protection with tips on how you may improve the performance.
Finances
The application includes tools to protect financial data during online banking and shopping activities. Your sensitive information remains private and secure. The same goes to other browsing activities like streaming and editing. It is possible to effectively block ads to optimize the loading process and remove pop-up advertisements.
Features
- similar to Kaspersky Premium, this product is available in trial edition for 30 days;
- possible to secure completing payments and making purchases on web stores;
- comes with lightweight design with minimal impact on system;
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions.