Setting up Cyber Threat Protect features | Security Help
Cyber Threat Protect is our most powerful level of digital defence, safeguarding your devices in real time.
Set up and manage your features with the Cyber Threat Protect app:
*SafeCam is not supported on macOS or Windows in S mode
Compatible with Android 10.0 or later. Must have the Google Play app installed. Multi-user mode not supported.
Compatible with iPhones or iPads running the current and two versions of Apple® iOS.
To extend your protection to another computer, smartphone or tablet, send a download link via email or text message. You can also copy and send the link directly or scan a QR code.
If you’re installing on a computer, we recommend that you have only one version of security software.
During the installation process, Cyber Threat Protect will detect any other anti-virus software on your device and offer to uninstall it for you. If you prefer, you can uninstall it yourself. For optimal performance, we recommend uninstalling all files and browser extensions associated with your old antivirus software.
Scam Assistant is an AI-powered tool that can help you identify scams in seconds.
Scam Assistant can also answer any scam questions you have, plus give you tips on what to do .
Online fraud and data breaches are on the rise, and if your information is stolen, it could end up on the dark web. With Dark Web Monitoring, we’ll regularly check whether your personal information, such as email addresses, passwords, or credit card numbers, has appeared on the dark web. Should it be found, we’ll notify you so you can take action to protect your information.
Safe Web protects you when you browse, , or shop online using web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Apple Safari. Turning on Safe Web on your device analyses the security level of the websites you visit and shows whether they are free of threats on that device.
Find out how to turn Safe Web on or off on the Norton website .
, Instagram and limit access to user posts. For these platforms, only account takeover alerts linked to profile setting changes are monitored.
If a family member or friend would also like to use Norton Password Manager, you can the following link so they can set up an account with Norton.
You can see a summary of your protection in the app with the Norton Protection Report . Every time your files or apps are scanned, identity threats are recognised, compromised networks are identified, or other online threats are detected, information the activity is logged in the Protection Report.
You can use the Report Frequency Filter to control how much activity the Protection Report shows at one time.
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