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Online gaming security software with advanced cyber protection

The dangers of online gaming

  • Phishing
    Phishing
    Children may accidentally share personal data that is sensitive, such as their full names, addresses and credit card details.
  • Cyberbullying
    Cyberbullying
    This form of online bullying is dangerous. Children can be victims of online harassment, which can have serious emotional and psychological effects.
  • Malicious games
    Malicious games
    Children download dozens of files and could accidentally download malware that looks like a game or game patch.
  • Account takeover
    Account takeover
    Gaming accounts are primary targets for hackers due to valuable in-game items and virtual currency, which can be sold for real money. Also, gamers’ personal information can be used for identity theft or sold on the dark web.
  • Spyware
    Spyware
    Gamers can be targeted by spyware from untrustworthy gaming platforms. This malicious software secretly tracks your activity and can sell your personal data to third parties, leading to serious privacy breaches.
  • Malware and viruses
    Malware and viruses
    Downloading free or discounted games, cheats or other items related to gaming from unofficial sources can expose gamers to viruses and malware. Even legal downloads can have security gaps, putting personal data at risk once malware infects your computer.

Protect your children from online gaming threats

Ensure your kids’ gaming accounts, online privacy and personal data are always secure with a reliable gaming security solution.

Problem

Malware and phishing attacks

Cybercriminals often trick gamers — especially kids — into clicking fake links or sharing sensitive information through phishing emails or in-game messages.

Solution

Built-in protection for phishing

Acronis True Image automatically blocks access to known phishing and malware sites by using a constantly updated threat database — keeping kids safe from dangerous links and scams.

Problem

Online predators and cyberbullies target children

Children can become victims of online harassment that can cause a negative impact on how they feel about themselves.

Solution

Active protection against harmful content

With Acronis True Image, harmful and inappropriate websites are blocked before they are loaded — offering an extra layer of protection against online predators and cyberbullying.

Problem

Scams and frauds with malicious games

Scammers try to lure you into fake in-game purchases and giveaways — which are becoming increasingly sophisticated and realistic — and to reveal your personal information.

Solution

Stay safe with real-time threat detection

Get the gaming security solution you need to safeguard your personal information with secure backup, prevent potential cyberattacks and alert you when it detects any threats.

Problem

Account takeover

Gaming accounts are highly valuable targets because hackers can steal rare items or currency and use your personal information for scams or sell it online. Once hijacked, it’s tough to recover your gaming progress and privacy.

Solution

Secure your device and gaming accounts

Acronis True Image adds layers of protection like ransomware protection and the possibility to encrypt your backups to keep your device and gaming accounts protected. It starts at the base and make sure you frequently update your passwords.

Problem

Spyware

Malicious programs disguised as legitimate gaming software can secretly record your actions and capture private data, putting your identity and personal info at risk without you even knowing.

Solution

Block spyware threats

Acronis True Image detects and blocks spyware before it infiltrates your system, ensuring your device, gaming sessions and data stay private and secure.

Problem

Malware and viruses

Getting games, cheats or extras from shady sites or through torrents can infect your device with malware that steals info, slows performance or causes crashes. Even trusted downloads sometimes carry hidden dangers.

Solution

Protect your device and data

Acronis True Image continuously scans for malware and offers secure backups, so you can play safely without risking your personal information.

Security tips for online gamers

To ensure online gaming security for children and teens, follow these insightful tips to protect them.

  • TIP 1

    Be cautious with social media

    Don’t share too much personal information on social media that can expose children to privacy risks and strangers, potentially risking their online gaming safety.
  • TIP 2

    Avoid suspicious websites

    Make sure you visit authentic websites that are secure and don’t scam you or threaten your gaming security and privacy.
  • TIP 3

    Avoid suspicious downloads

    Use security tools that scan downloads and websites for malware and phishing attempts, keeping your devices and privacy protected during gaming sessions.
  • TIP 4

    Create strong and unique passwords

    Protect your gaming account privacy by using strong passwords that combine letters, numbers and symbols. This makes it harder for hackers to gain access and helps safeguard your personal information.
  • TIP 5

    Protect your devices

    Install reliable antivirus software for defending your devices from viruses and malware that can compromise your online gaming security.
  • TIP 6

    Be cautious with public Wi-Fi usage

    Make sure to avoid risks by using secure connections or VPNs, since public Wi-Fi can be vulnerable to hackers targeting gamers.
  • TIP 7

    Protect your personal information

    Be selective of what you share about yourself and protect your personal data by having a strong gaming security solution and secure backup in place.
  • TIP 8

    Be cautious of unknown senders

    Use caution with suspicious links or when sharing sensitive information. Never overshare and always double check if links are legitimate.

Online gaming security solution for protection against ransomware and cyberbullying

Stay ahead of threats with a complete security solution for gamers. Acronis True Image delivers all-around protection in one powerful, easy-to-manage platform.

  • Image backup and recovery

    Image backup and recovery

    Create a complete system disk or partition replicas for efficient recovery of entire systems, individual files or folders as needed.
  • File backup and recovery

    File backup and recovery

    Never lose a file again with secure backup and quickly move your data to new drives and computers to regain access.
  • Anti-ransomware and cryptojacking protection

    Anti-ransomware and cryptojacking protection

    Defend files, applications and systems against ransomware and cryptojacking attacks through advanced detection and prevention technology.
  • Block specific websites

    Block specific websites

    Restrict access to certain websites that can be harmful to your kids with Acronis True Image.
  • Real-time protection

    Real-time protection

    Safeguard devices and back up files against malicious activity, using continuous threat monitoring to address previously unknown risks.
  • One place to see all your protected devices

    One place to see all your protected devices

    An intuitive interface where you can monitor your device’s backups, data statistics and cybersecurity metrics.
  • Unlimited mobile device protection

    Unlimited mobile device protection

    Protect all the smartphones and tablets in your family under a single and easy to use license.
  • Identity monitoring

    Identity monitoring

    Safeguard personal information, such as social security numbers and financial details, to prevent identity theft.

Protect your loved ones

Choose the Acronis True Image plan that meets your needs

Limited time offer valid until December 4, 2025

Essentials

Local backup and anti-ransomware protection

One-year subscription

79.99Save 50%

$39.99per year

  • Flexible backups: full image to file level
  • Active disk cloning
  • Quick recovery / Universal restore
  • Ransomware protection
  • FREE UPGRADES to the most recent product version
  • Phone, email and chat support
  • Available for Windows and macOS

Advanced

Local and cloud backup and security

Most popular

One-year subscription

109.99Save 50%

$54.99per year

  • Flexible backups: full image to file level
  • Active disk cloning
  • Quick recovery / Universal restore
  • Ransomware protection
  • +
  • Identity Protection
  • Block viruses and malware
  • Cloud backup and features
  • Automatic replication of data in the cloud
  • Microsoft 365 backups
  • FREE UPGRADES to the most recent product version
  • Phone, email and chat support
  • Available for Windows and macOS

Premium

Up to 5TB of cloud and local backup and security

One-year subscription

189.99Save 50%

$94.99per year

  • Flexible backups: full image to file level
  • Active disk cloning
  • Quick recovery / Universal restore
  • Ransomware protection
  • +
  • Identity Protection
  • Block viruses and malware
  • Cloud backup and features
  • Automatic replication of data in the cloud
  • Microsoft 365 backups
  • +
  • Blockchain certification of files
  • Electronic signatures on files
  • Ability to add up to 5TB of cloud storage
  • FREE UPGRADES to the most recent product version
  • Priority phone, email and chat support
  • Available for Windows and macOS

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