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Malwarebytes
Malwarebytes has built its reputation as a specialist in malware detection and removal. The Premium version offers real-time protection against malware, ransomware, and malicious websites. The software is particularly lightweight and works well as a complement or replacement for heavyweight suites. The VPN add-on provides extra privacy. The feature set is intentionally focused – those looking for extras like password managers or parental controls will need to look elsewhere.
Recorded introductory priceCHF 44.90
Recorded renewal priceCHF 79.90
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Android, iPhone / iPad
F-Secure
F-Secure is a Finnish security company with over 35 years of experience. The Total suite offers strong malware protection, a VPN, password manager, and identity protection in one package. The detection rate is outstanding with minimal system impact. The interface is clean and simple – ideal for families and less tech-savvy users. F-Secure is headquartered in Finland, a country with strict privacy legislation (EU GDPR). The feature set is somewhat leaner than Bitdefender or Norton.
Recorded introductory priceCHF 59.90
Recorded renewal priceCHF 89.90
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Android, iPhone / iPad
Our Verdict
Complete ratings are missing for an overall comparison.
Recorded overall rating: Malwarebytes —/10, F-Secure —/10. The overall score is the average of six criteria.
Performance rating: Malwarebytes —/10, F-Secure —/10. Higher points indicate a better rating for this criterion.
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