Security

You spend $1000 on you computer but earthier use what came with it (McFee or Norton in my opinion some of the  worst out there) or nothing to protect it. This is what I use and would recommend you get it to. If you look around you can find it for under $30. 

Kaspersky® Internet Security – Complete Internet security protection with anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-phishing, anti-spam and anti-hacker technologies. The same advanced protection Kaspersky Anti-Virus offers plus parental and privacy controls, a built-in personal firewall and a virtual keyboard keep your online personal data safe.

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Ad-Aware Free Anti-Malware 

 Ad-Aware Free is your proactive malware removal tool, allowing you to combat today's toughest cyber threats. 

 

Destroying malware, one byte at a time

Malwarebytes has developed a variety of tools that can identify and remove malicious software from your computer. When your computer becomes infected, Malwarebytes can provide the needed assistance to remove the infection and restore the machine back to optimum performance.

 Peroformance

Advanced SystemCare Free (formerly Advanced WindowsCare Personal) has a one-click approach to helping protect, repair, clean, and optimize your PC. With over 20,000,000 downloads since 2006, this fantastic, award-winning, free program is a "must-have" tool for your computer, 100% safe and clean with no adware, spyware, or viruses.

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 If you buy the pro or get a free lic.click here for a cool tweak.

CCleaner

CCleaner is a freeware system optimization, privacy and cleaning tool. It removes unused files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster and freeing up valuable hard disk space. It also cleans traces of your online activities such as your Internet history. Additionally it contains a fully featured registry cleaner. But the best part is that it's fast (normally taking less than a second to run) and contains NO Spyware or Adware!

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 Glary Utilities

Glary Utilities is a freeware with registry and disk cleaning, privacy protection, performance accelerator and amazing multifunctional tools. It can fix dogged registry errors, wipe off clutters, optimize internet speed, safeguard confidential files and maintain maximum performance.