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Malwarebytes
Recommendation for Mac

Malwarebytes for Mac – does it fit?

Malware specialist with a lean approach

Profile match

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system impact

Recorded introductory price

CHF 44.90

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Why Malwarebytes fits Mac

Malwarebytes runs as a native macOS app and performs well on Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3). Phishing filter and banking protection work the same as on Windows.

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.

Strengths for Mac

  • Excellent malware detection
  • Very resource-friendly
  • Simple to use

Weaknesses / caveats

  • Fewer extras than full suites
  • No password manager included

Recommended plan

  • Plan: Premium
  • Devices: 5 devices
  • Recorded introductory price: CHF 44.90
  • Recorded renewal price: CHF 79.90

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Avast Avast — / 10 CHF 37.90 / Recorded introductory price AVG AVG — / 10 CHF 32.90 / Recorded introductory price Avira Avira — / 10 CHF 59.90 / Recorded introductory price

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Frequently asked questions about Malwarebytes for Mac

Which platforms are listed for Malwarebytes?
The product overview lists: Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone / iPad. Listed features refer to the product range. They may require a different plan or an additional payment and may vary by platform. Check what your selected plan includes.
Which prices are recorded for Malwarebytes?
Plan Premium: introductory price CHF 44.90, renewal CHF 79.90. Prices are indicative. Check the current amount, currency, contract term and renewal conditions with the provider. Different contract terms are not directly comparable.
What device limit is recorded for this plan?
Premium: 5 devices.
Which features does my plan include?
Listed features refer to the product range. They may require a different plan or an additional payment and may vary by platform. Check what your selected plan includes.
What trial and refund conditions apply?
Check the conditions of the specific offer directly with the provider. No general trial period or money-back guarantee is promised here.