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Features of Norton 360 for Gamers

Key features and benefits

  • Dark Web Monitoring1: We monitor the dark web and notify you if we find your personal information, including your gamer tags, usernames and email addresses.

  • Secure VPN: Browse anonymously and securely by hiding your IP address with a no-log VPN to help protect against DDoS attacks, doxxing and SWATing.

  • Notification Optimization2: We'll only notify you if your PC is under attack, your protection is at risk, or you aren't using a feature you're entitled to use - and give you control over product reminders.

  • Game Optimizer3: Maximizes game performance by dedicating CPU cores to the game on PCs with multi-core CPUs.

  • Real-time Threat Protection:Multi-layered, advanced security helps protect against existing and emerging malware threats to your devices.

  • Full-Screen Mode Detection: Device security for PCs that detects when you're using full-screen mode, and silences all but critical security alerts.

  • 50 GB Cloud Backup4: Automatic5, Cloud Backup for PCs - store your game clips online6, freeing up space on your drives.

  • Device Security: Real-time protection for 3 devices against ransomware, viruses, spyware, malware and other online threats.

  • Smart Firewall: Helps protect your device and its data - even during Game Mode, against malicious attacks and intrusive eyes.

  • Exploit Protection: Proactive Exploit Protection (PEP) helps protect Windows PCs against 'zero-day' attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in applications or the operating system.

  • Ransomware Protection: Stop hackers from using ransomware to access, change, or lock your sensitive personal files, and then hold you to ransom.

  • Email Protection7: Checks for dangerous attachments and other security threats in your email programs.

  • Sandbox: Browse the web or open unknown programs in a completely isolated, safe environment without worrying about a risk.

  • SafeCam4: Get notified if someone tries to use your webcam or microphone, and we can help block them.

  • Safe Web: Automatically blocks dangerous downloads and websites, and stops malware from downloading to your PC while browsing.

  • Parental Control 8: Help your kids; manage their online activity, and identify potential dangers before they become a problem.

  • Password Manager: A strong password is important helps protect your game accounts. Let us help you store complex passwords, credit card information and other credentials online - safely and securely.

  • Virus Protection Promise9: Our experts are available to help keep your devices virus-free, and if not, you will get your money back.

  • Tech Support: 24/7 support is included with your Norton 360 for Gamers subscription.

  • 60-Day Money Back Guarantee: Norton 360 for Gamers annual subscriptions include a 60-Day Money Back Guarantee.

No one can prevent all cybercrime or identity theft.

Not all features are available on all platforms. Notification Optimization features are not supported on Android™, Apple®, iOS or Mac®. For more information, refer the System requirements information on Norton.com.

1Dark Web Monitoring is not available in all countries. Monitored information varies based on country of residence or choice of plan. It defaults to monitor your email address and begins immediately. Sign in to your account to enter more information for monitoring.

2Notification Optimization is only available on Windows (excluding Windows 11/10 in S mode, Windows running on ARM processor).

3Game Optimizer is only available on Windows (excluding Windows 11/10 in S mode, Windows running on ARM processor) with four or more core processors.

4Cloud Backup and SafeCam features are only available on Windows (excluding Windows in S mode and Windows running on ARM processor).

5Requires your device to have an Internet/data plan and be turned on.

6To activate backup of video files, you will need to configure your backup settings under My Documents to address your individual gaming needs.

7Visit system requirements for a list of supported email programs.

8Norton Parental Control can only be installed and used on a child's Windows PC, iOS and Android devices but not all features are available on all platforms. Parents can monitor and manage their child's activities from any device - Windows PC (excluding Windows 11/10 is S mode), Mac, iOS and Android -- via our mobile apps, or by signing into their account at my.Norton.com and selecting Parental Control via any browser.

9Restrictions apply. Must have a qualifying subscription that is automatically renewing. See Norton.com/virus-protection-promise for details.

DocID: v136185438
Last modified: 03/03/2025

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