# Any LMT Antimalware alternative?

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/any-lmt-antimalware-alternative/15893
**Category:** Questions
**Created:** 2023-12-28T13:00:43Z
**Posts:** 2

## Post 1 by @L_ishere670 — 2023-12-28T13:00:43Z

LMT Antimalware is a very strong program for Windows with many features:

- Kernel-Level Virus Prevention protects the operating system.
- Checks processes against VirusTotal’s database to ensure that even the latest threats are not missed.  
\*CuteDuck engine based on database from ClamAV, supports scanning executable file formats, Microsoft Office files and compressed files.
- Cloud Database: ~500 new virus added daily to our database. 0.3 sec to scan a file.
- Anti-Keylogger.
- Ransomeware protection.
- Fileless Malware Protection.
- Microphone guard.
- Folder Encryption.
- Basic Firewall.
- HIPS Rule  
The Host-based Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) protects your system from malware and unwanted activity attempting to negatively affect your computer.

And more…

**But unfortunately the project is disconnected so that’s why iam asking for alternative, Could you please help me?**

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## Post 2 by @pinkandwhite — 2023-12-28T13:02:31Z

The built-in Windows Defender is the alternative. The only reason you _wouldn’t_ just use the built-in antivirus on Windows is if you’re running an enterprise antimalware and endpoint management software.
