We all use one or more antivirus software, Internet Security Suite or a Firewall software on our Windows computer. We keep them updated, go for zero-day patches, and keep hunting forbetter combination of anti-malware for better protections. But what most anti-malware do is that they provide us with application level security. This is because the anti-virus is itself loaded as an application. With such a system, our computers are still at danger during boot and also while invoking any other program. What we need to tackle such threats is an operating system that works like an anti-malware.
The Anti Malware Operating System
Windows 8.1 has some good security features to counter malware. We’ll look at the feature while talking about possible vulnerabilities on any computer.Full Article
OK...perhaps should have been posted in the Techie Forum...but there is "Anti Malware" in the title...;)