360 Total Security

Overall Opinion: 360 Total Security is just one of the many products made by Qihoo. The software is a complete security package for your PC, laptop or mobile device. The best thing about 360 Total Security is that it is 100% free. There are no hidden fees or charges for premium features. Qihoo makes money from advertising and sales of their other products. They are one of the largest tech companies in Asia. Their web browser and app store enjoy a 96% market share in China. This makes it financially viable for them to offer such high-quality software for free. The software has a lot of features and covers protection from every possible threat. Being free comes with one downside, though. There are a lot of ads along with this effective software. This may be annoying for some users. 360 Total Security uses cloud-based technology. This helps it to stay light and saves you from lengthy downloads and the need for a lot of storage memory. It also helps the program to run smoothly without using resources and affecting your computer's performance. This security package integrates well with any device or browser. It works well alongside of other security software, whether it's an additional Qihoo product or something from another company. In tests, it does a great job of finding and removing known viruses, malware, spyware and Trojans. It provides protection from browser hijackers as well. 360 Total Security can be used to scan every aspect of your system for harmful programs and potential problems. The software is then able to quarantine and remove threats. It can also provide protection from threats in real time before they get on your device. One unique feature provided by 360 Total Security is called, the Sandbox. This application allows you to place entire apps or programs within an isolated environment. You can then run and use software you are unsure of. If there is a hidden threat in this software, it will not affect your entire system when ran from the Sandbox. Some tools are not as powerful as those found on competing software. However, when paired with other free programs, 360 Total Security provides excellent protection for any system.

Pros: Software is free with no licenses to purchase and no hidden fees.It covers every area of internet security for multiple devices.360 Total Security is updated often to keep you secure from the latest threats.The security software integrates well with any system, browser, or additional security programs.The software installs quickly and easily. It doesn't use a lot of storage space or resources.

Cons: This free software includes a lot of ads.Doesn't provide a lot of data on the things it finds and removes.Some of the tools are under-powered when compared to competing software.