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Every good software tries to be the best by offering a lot of features.

Heres a short writeup about picking antivirus: (its in French, you can use Google Translate) level 2 Original Poster 1 point 2 years ago Ty:) level 1 2 points 2 years ago Maybe an unpopular opinion here on rantivirus, but Id say, on a Mac, dont bother with AV.

Sure, malware for Mac exists, but it is much less widespread.

If you download software only from thrustworthy sources and use a bit of critical thinking, you will hardly encounter any.

Problem is, that, at least in my experience, AV products for Mac tend to be buggy and slow.

In the past, they have caused me more trouble than they solved.

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What you can do: In the App Store there is a free BitDefender Scanner.

Here are some examples why: I would totally use anti-malware.

Continue this thread level 2 Original Poster 1 point 2 years ago Thanks for The input:) level 2 1 point 1 year ago An antivirus is useful even for Mac, because any OS can have viruses as long as there is a community writing the software.

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You can upgrade for more features if you like, or continue using Free for as long as you like:) As Mac has become so popular, it is becoming a growing target for threats, and we have data to back that up.

Last year, over about 10 months, Avast blocked over 250,000,000 threats on Macs.

The biggest threats were adware and PUPs but there is ransomware out there for Macs, too.

Avast shouldnt slow down your Mac, either.

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