ESET Smart Security Premium
Complete Protection • Password Manager • Encryption • 1 Year License
Beyond Antivirus: Complete Digital Security
ESET Smart Security Premium is the ultimate protection suite from one of the world's most trusted cybersecurity companies. Going far beyond basic antivirus, it combines award-winning malware detection with a secure password manager, military-grade file encryption, and advanced privacy tools. With over 30 years of security expertise and protection for over 110 million users worldwide, ESET delivers lightweight yet powerful security that won't slow down your PC.
Why Choose ESET Smart Security Premium
Legendary Detection
30+ years of security expertise with industry-leading threat detection rates
Ultra-Light Performance
Minimal system impact—designed for gamers and power users
Complete Privacy Suite
Password manager, encryption, and anti-theft in one package
Proactive Protection
Blocks zero-day threats before they can harm your system
Multi-Layer Threat Defense
ESET's advanced technology stack protects against all digital threats:
Antivirus & Antispyware
Real-time protection against viruses, trojans, worms, and spyware
Ransomware Shield
Dedicated layer blocking ransomware and crypto-lockers
Anti-Phishing
Protects your identity and finances from fraudulent websites
Exploit Blocker
Stops attacks targeting browsers, PDF readers, and other apps
Advanced Memory Scanner
Detects malware that hides in system memory
Network Attack Protection
Shields against network-level vulnerabilities
Premium-Exclusive Features
Features only available in Smart Security Premium:
ESET Password Manager
Securely store and auto-fill passwords across all devices. Generate strong unique passwords for every account. Sync encrypted across Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS.
Secure Data Encryption
Create encrypted virtual drives to protect sensitive files. Military-grade AES-256 encryption keeps data safe even if your device is lost or stolen.
LiveGuard (Cloud Sandbox)
Suspicious files are analyzed in ESET's cloud before they can execute. Provides zero-day protection against never-before-seen threats.
Safe Banking & Shopping
ESET's Banking & Payment Protection creates a secured browser environment when you access financial websites:
- Encrypted keyboard prevents keyloggers from stealing credentials
- Blocks clipboard hijacking attempts
- Protects against man-in-the-browser attacks
- Automatically activates on banking and payment sites
- Creates isolated browsing session for sensitive transactions
ESET vs Other Antivirus Solutions
| Feature | ESET Premium | Norton 360 | McAfee Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Impact | Ultra-light | Moderate | Heavy |
| Password Manager | ✓ Included | ✓ Included | ✓ Included |
| File Encryption | ✓ Included | ✗ Not included | ✗ Not included |
| Cloud Sandbox | ✓ LiveGuard | ✗ Not included | ✗ Not included |
| Banking Protection | ✓ Secured Browser | ✓ Basic | ✓ Basic |
| Gaming Mode | ✓ Silent Mode | ✓ | ✓ |
| Detection Rate | 99.9%+ | 99.5% | 99.3% |
| Price | Best Value | $$$ | $$ |
Complete Digital Protection
Your Identity
Anti-phishing and privacy tools protect personal data
Your Finances
Banking protection secures online transactions
Your Passwords
Encrypted password vault keeps credentials safe
Your Files
Ransomware shield and encryption protect documents
Your Network
Firewall and network scanner secure your connection
Your Privacy
Webcam protection and anti-tracking features
Gamer-Friendly Design
ESET understands gamers need uninterrupted performance:
- Silent Mode suppresses all notifications during fullscreen apps
- Minimal CPU and RAM usage—lowest in industry tests
- No sudden scans during gaming sessions
- Scheduler runs updates during idle time
- Consistently top-rated for low system impact by AV-TEST
Industry Recognition
AV-TEST Top Product
Consistently rated 6/6 for protection, performance, and usability
AV-Comparatives Advanced+
Highest rating in real-world protection tests
SE Labs AAA Rating
Maximum score for threat detection accuracy
PCMag Editors' Choice
Recommended for outstanding protection and performance
1-Year Premium License Includes
Full Premium Protection
All security features for complete peace of mind
Password Manager
Unlimited password storage and sync
Secure Encryption
Create encrypted containers for sensitive files
Free Updates
Continuous threat database and feature updates
Best Protection with Windows Pro
ESET works seamlessly with Windows Pro, combining Windows enterprise security with ESET's advanced protection for maximum defense.
View Windows 11 ProFrequently Asked Questions
Does ESET slow down my computer?
No, ESET is specifically designed for minimal system impact. Independent tests consistently rank ESET as one of the lightest antivirus solutions, making it ideal for gaming, video editing, and resource-intensive work.
What's the difference between Smart Security and Smart Security Premium?
Smart Security Premium includes everything in the standard version plus Password Manager, Secure Data Encryption, and LiveGuard cloud sandbox technology. These premium features provide complete password security and file encryption.
Can I use the password manager on my phone?
Yes! The ESET Password Manager syncs across Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS devices. Your encrypted passwords are available everywhere you need them.
How does the file encryption work?
You can create encrypted virtual drives that appear as regular folders. Files stored in these encrypted containers are protected with AES-256 encryption—the same standard used by governments and militaries.
Is ESET compatible with Windows 11?
Yes, ESET Smart Security Premium is fully compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows 8.1. It's optimized to work seamlessly with the latest Windows security features.
How do I activate my license?
After purchase, you'll receive a license key via email. Download ESET from the official website, install it, and enter your license key during setup. Activation is instant and automatic.