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Malwarebytes Premium
RecommendedMalwarebytes Inc. · Etats-Unis
The disinfection specialist. Malwarebytes is great as a second layer with Windows Defender. On its own as primary antivirus? A bit lacking.
Overall
Detailed scores
Protection
7.5Malware, ransomware, phishing detection, real-time protection
Performance
8.5CPU/RAM impact, scan time, system slowdown
Features
5.5Firewall, VPN, password manager, parental controls, dark web
Usability
9.0Interface, installation, notifications, false positives
Value
7.0Price, covered devices, free version, renewal pricing
Specifications
Plateformes
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, ChromeOSMax devices
5Price/yr
44.99 EURGuarantee
60 daysFree trial
14 daysJurisdiction
Etats-Unis Free version VPN included
Pros
- Incredibly effective cleanup scan — the best for disinfection
- Ultra-lightweight: almost invisible in the background
- Clean interface, zero hassle
- Pairs well with Windows Defender
Cons
- No firewall, no password manager, no parental controls
- Real-time detection below leaders (Bitdefender, Kaspersky)
- Free version limited to manual scan only
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