It allowed users to test their home routers for vulnerabilities (like weak passwords or out-of-date firmware) and see a list of every device connected to their network.
This version was notable for adding a layer of security that checked the integrity of a computer's firmware before the operating system even started, protecting against "bootkits."
Like its predecessors, version 11 was praised for having a very small system footprint, allowing users to play games or run heavy software without the antivirus causing significant lag. Important Security Note
ESET Internet Security version 11 was a significant release in the evolution of consumer antivirus products, focusing on balancing high-speed performance with multi-layered protection.
While version 11.0.159.9 was robust for its time, to protect against the latest threats. Using an outdated version like v11 (released around 2017-2018) leaves a system vulnerable to modern malware, ransomware, and zero-day exploits that the older engine may not recognize.