ESET Debunks Top Three Gaming Myths

ESET Debunks Top Three Gaming Myths

Myth #1: If I do get a virus, it's not a big deal.

You've spent months building up your MMORPG characters and don't want to risk losing all of your progress with a standard antivirus software. ESET still remains undefeated in protecting your computer and your gaming experience.

Myth #2: Hackers are just bored teenagers. I have nothing to worry about.

In actuality, organized crime is now targeting gamers. There has been a dramatic rise in this activity, "fueled by the recognition among criminals that virtual points and currency can be traded for money in the real world."
— ESET Mid-Year Global Threat Report for 2008 PDF

Myth #3: All antivirus products are the same, so why not use a free one.

If speed and performance are of no importance, save your money. But if you want fast boot-up and a lightweight footprint, ESET gives you that at a great price. Purchase ESET Smart Security with antispam and firewall protection or ESET NOD32 Antivirus today and experience the difference!

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With either ESET NOD32 Antivirus or ESET Smart Security, you can optimize your antivirus software for hardcore gaming:

  • — Uses advanced mode
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  • — Updates only in off-hours

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In 2008 Forbes.com said "ESET may be the most effective virus scanner you've never heard of" scoring an "A" in both traditional scanning and proactive scanning. Click for reprint.
ESET received "9 out of 10" in the December 2008 MaximumPC review of antivirus software and presented it with the "Kick Ass!" award.
In 2008 AV-Comparatives awarded ESET NOD32 Antivirus as "Best Overall Speed- Performance" and "Best Proactive On-Demand Detection."