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That’s to be expected for the non-deluxe version of any security line. Kaspersky Internet Security is a top-rated security suite with not a lot in terms of extra features.
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The bigger issue is that Avast Free for Mac offers so much, getting the premium package may not be worth it.Ĥ.

But if you just want to scan your Mac for infected files and make sure new downloads aren’t carrying a virus payload, AVG’s free product is a fine choice.Īvast Premium Security offers top notch security for the price, but the question is do you want to pay that price? Avast isn’t cheap at $70 per year for a single device-though $90 for a year for 10 devices is not bad.
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The interface will pitch you to upgrade to the paid AVG tier, which adds ransomware protection, phishing protection, and a Wi-Fi inspector for monitoring all the devices on your home network. AV Comparatives’ scored it 100 percent among 585 Mac samples, and 100 percent against 500 Windows samples in the same test. If you want simple virus protection that you can count on, AVG’s free tier is a good pick. When AV-Test put it to the test, it had a 100 percent protection rate from 145 samples. Sophos Home Premium has it all: Effective malware protection, ransomware monitoring, protection against potentially-unwanted-apps, and additional features that often require separately licensed software. Its cloud-based configuration and generous licensing (up to 10 Macs and PCs) also make it easy to shield friends and family from threats, no matter where they live. We’ll keep evaluating new and refreshed software on a regular basis, so be sure to come back to see what else we’ve put through the ringer.

If you have specific requirements or just wish to see other options, below is a list of all the antivirus software we’ve reviewed. Our top contenders dominate by posting perfect (or virtually near perfect) scores from security research labs, passing our own malware detection tests with flying colors, offering well-designed interfaces, and even throwing in extra features like a firewall or password manager. Many antivirus suites provide a decent level of protection, but a few rise above all others by providing the very best in performance. It’ll catch malware that’s still spreading or in circulation block ransomware protect older systems with out-of-date software from security vulnerabilities prevent your Mac from acting as a carrier for malware aimed at other operating systems and keep infected files off of any virtual machines you’re running. Accordingly, good antivirus software will protect your Mac on all of these fronts.
