6 Modern Security Tools for Windows 8

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12 min read ยท Apr 15, 2026

6 Modern Security Tools for Windows 8

By downloading this free guide, you agree to receive regular updates on the latest cool apps, product reviews, and giveaways from MakeUseOf. Windows 8 tablets and touch-enabled hybrid devices, such as the Microsoft Surface Pro series, are just as prone to malware attacks and other threats as your desktop computer. Fortunately, the Windows 8 store offers a wealth of security-related apps. They allow you to control settings and tools from the modern user interface, which is very convenient. Use this guide to learn about the apps we think you should use to manage your online and personal security in Windows 8.

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