Many of us work all day and in this case we need more info to be gathered from around the world. In this case we search multiple sites and download multiple files to complete our work. But in this fast and most useful method it can sometimes cause worry and give you a lot of stress.
We all know many new threats, bots or viruses are always running on this web stream, many hackers are always trying to break your security or hack your network. So to get protection from all this, we need to make our browsing and downloading protected as well. Here are some tips and apps to make your browsing and downloading safe and secure.
1). Internet Security Package :
Many of us use free internet security suites or antivirus software but they are not very effective. Should buy smarter, well-known brands for protection against new threats and safer browsing. I recommend you two products that I used and got better results and protection.
Kaspersky Internet Security
Kaspersky Internet Security provides premium protection from viruses, Trojans, spam, hackers and more. Whether you are banking, shopping or social networking online, you can have full confidence that your account details are safe, you will not stumble to dangerous sites and you will only receive safe messages from your friends. Enjoy the Internet to the fullest with Kaspersky Internet Security.
Norton Internet Security
Advanced protection for uninterrupted surfing, banking and online shopping. Provides superior protection and performancec. Strong online identity theft protection. Stops viruses, spyware and spam. Norton Protection System – provides four unique layers of powerful protection to proactively stop online threats before they can infect your computer.
2). Downloading and Converting Audio Files :
MP3 cut
SnipMP3 is a free online to convert video files in MP3 format. SnipMP3 requires Java. So you have to install before proceeding to convert or download audio files.
Free Audio Converter
Free convert audio to MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC, AAC, M4A, OGG, convert audio to MP3 player, iPod, iPhone, iPad, PSP, extract audio from video, merge audio files.
3). Downloading and Converting Video Files :
savevid
Savevid.com is a tool that gives you the ability to download videos from video streaming sites. You can download videos from YoutubeGoogle Videos, Metacafe and more in FLV, AVI, MOV, MPG or WMV formats.
Free Video Downloader
Download any video from thousands of websites! From YouTube, Facebook, Vimeo, Veoh, Dailymotion and 10,000+ sites. Extract audio, MP3 from YouTube, convert any online video to AVI, MKV, MP3, iPhone, iPod, PSP, Android.
4). Browse, Search & Shop Safely :
Norton Secure Web
Norton Safe Web Lite provides a safer search experience by warning you about dangerous Web sites right in your search results, so you can search, browse, and shop online without worry.
SiteAdvisor
By installing SiteAdvisor Live software, your browser will look a little different than before. You will minimize the site ranking icon into your search results as well as a browser button and an optional search box. Together, these alert you to potentially risky sites and help you find safer alternatives.
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