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There is a lot of debate about the use of antivirus software. Some people feel that it is important to use antivirus software to protect their computer from viruses and other malware, while others feel that antivirus software is unnecessary and can actually cause more problems than it solves.

The majority of computer users will likely fall into the latter category, as there is no evidence that antivirus software actually helps to protect against malware. In fact, some studies have shown that malware is actually more prevalent on computers that are using antivirus software than on computers that are not using antivirus software.

There are a few reasons for this. First, antivirus software can slow down your computer performance. Second, antivirus software can often detect and remove viruses and other malware that is not actually harmful.

This can lead to false positives, which can waste your time and energy. Finally, antivirus software can actually increase your susceptibility to other viruses and malware, as it can create a barrier between you and the viruses and malware that you are trying to protect yourself from.

So, while antivirus software may be helpful in some cases, it is generally not necessary and can actually be counterproductive in the majority of cases.