https://digitalshieldpro.com/tags/surfshark-antivirus/Recent content in Surfshark Antivirus on Digital Shield ProHugoen-usSat, 28 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://digitalshieldpro.com/posts/best-antivirus-for-windows-11-2026/Sat, 28 Feb 2026 09:00:00 +0100https://digitalshieldpro.com/posts/best-antivirus-for-windows-11-2026/I wanted to believe Windows Defender was finally good enough – it would save me money and one less background process on my machines. So I put it head-to-head against the top third-party antivirus products over six weeks, throwing 1,200 live malware samples at each one. The results were clear: Defender is solid, but dedicated antivirus still catches more zero-day threats, blocks more phishing sites, and handles ransomware better. Here are the five that earned their place on my Windows 11 systems.