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Here are some recommended tools and services to improve your internet security in different areas:

🔑 Password Management

• 1Password (Paid) – Secure password storage, breach alerts, and autofill
• Bitwarden (Free & Paid) – Open-source, encrypted, and budget-friendly
• Dashlane (Paid) – Includes dark web monitoring and VPN.

🛡️ Antivirus & Malware Protection

• Malwarebytes (Free & Paid) – Excellent anti-malware software
• Bitdefender (Paid) – Strong real-time protection with minimal system impact
• Microsoft Defender (Free, Built-in Windows) – Decent basic protection if kept updated.

🌐 Secure Browsing & Privacy Extensions

• Brave Browser – Blocks ads and trackers by default
• Firefox + Privacy Extensions (uBlock Origin, HTTPS Everywhere, Privacy Badger)
• DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials – Blocks trackers and enhances privacy.

📡 VPN (Virtual Private Network)

• Mullvad – Privacy-focused, no logs, affordable
• NordVPN – High-speed servers, strong encryption
• ProtonVPN – Secure, Swiss-based, good free plan.

📧 Secure Email Services

• ProtonMail – End-to-end encrypted, privacy-first
• Tutanota – Encrypted and open-source alternative
• SimpleLogin – Email alias service to prevent spam and phishing.

📱 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) Apps

• Authy – Secure cloud backup for 2FA codes
• Aegis Authenticator (Android) – Open-source, offline, encrypted
• Google Authenticator – Simple but no cloud backup.

🔍 Data Breach Monitoring

• Have I Been Pwned (https://haveibeenpwned.com/) – Check if your email or password was exposed in a breach
• Firefox Monitor – Alerts for data breaches.

🚨 Additional Security Tips

• Use Disposable Emails – For signups on non-trusted websites (TempMail, SimpleLogin)
• Enable Full-Disk Encryption – BitLocker (Windows) or FileVault (Mac)
• Avoid Public Wi-Fi – Or always use a VPN when connected.

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