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Online Security Center

Your Internet Safety and PC Security with McAfee® Internet Security.


Discover the new and improved version of McAfee® Internet Security

The moment you connect when you go online, your VAIO Notebook is exposed to a multiple of privacy and security risks beyond your control.

Protect your VAIO by activating the preinstalled 60 day subscription of McAfee® Internet Security.

McAfee® Internet Security comes with

- Award winning, real time Active Protection technology.
- Anti-virus, anti-spy, anti-phishing, identity protection.
- Powerful SiteAdvisor™ for safe web searches.

Activate your McAfee® Internet Security complimentary subscription now!

To activate this subscription of McAfee® Internet Security, just click on the that appears on your VAIO Notebook and follow the two step activation process. With these simple steps you'll get comprehensive protection against online threats.

Protect what you value.

When your 60 day subscription expires, VAIO recommends that you extend your subscription to a 1, 2 or 3 year license to ensure that you protect what you value the most!

Save up to 30% on Online Security Solutions from McAfee®.


Free internet Security Tools (by McAfee®)

Would you like to check out what McAfee® is about? Or would you like extra information about Internet security? Discover below some free and easy-to-use internet security tools offered by McAfee®.

  • McAfee® SiteAdvisor™

    Surf the internet without any worries! McAfee® SiteAdvisor:
    - Advises you about the safety of sites
    - Protects you from adware, spyware, spam, viruses and online scams
    - Enhances your online search by placing safety ratings next to search results
    - Warns you about dangerous sites and search results with clear messages
    - Updates automatically to protect against new threats

  • Virus Scan

    McAfee® VirusScan helps you to detect thousands of viruses on your computer, including the latest known "in the wild" viruses, and displays a detailed list of any infected files. Should viruses be found, VirusScan even provides links to more information about the viruses and what you can do to clean your system.

  • Virus Removal Tool

    Connect to one of the McAfee® security experts by phone who will fix your VAIO Notebook remotely and destroy the malware while you watch!

  • McAfee® Virtual Technician

    Having technical problems with your McAfee® product? Get them solved in a few minutes with the free technical support from McAfee®!

  • Virus Glossary

    This glossary lists terms you may come across when reading about online security and threats. If you find a term you don’t recognise, check here to find out what it means. Bookmark this page as a quick and handy reference.

  • McAfee® Threat Centre

    Stay up to date about the latest viruses and spyware and see where in the world internet & PC viruses are most prevalent. The McAfee® Threat Centre provides you with up-to-the minute knowledge about threats and vulnerabilities from top-ranked McAfee® Advert® Labs.

Free advice (by McAfee®)

In order to be on top of the latest threats and do’s and don'ts on the internet, we’ve put together the most recent security articles for you. With these tips and news you can enjoy your VAIO to the fullest, safe and secured.

Safe Searching on the Internet

Cyberspace offers you numerous benefits, opportunities, and conveniences. However, it is also increasingly risky, with many new threats emerging daily. Therefore it’s important to follow some basic Internet safety rules:

- Most Dangerous Search Terms
- 10 step Internet Safety Plan for Family

Safe Shopping on the Internet

Don’t buy from spammers. Do check the website’s policies before you order. Do your homework, research websites. Shopping on the internet can be just as safe as shopping in the high street if you bear in mind the following tips:

- Do's and Don'ts of Online Shopping

Safe Online Banking

This paper will introduce you to an array of threats facing banks and their customers. It includes some statistics and descriptions of solutions that should give readers an overview of the current situation.

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