Light on its feet: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac is lean, right around the size of four digital music files. You’re back enjoying the Awesome in (almost) no time. Runs fast as a Mac: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac typically completes a scan in under six seconds. It uses a proprietary database that identifies over 160 adware variants. Specializes in adware removal: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac’s technology is custom built to detect and remove adware. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac roots out and destroys malware that is hiding deep in your system. Tackles malware and the Mac’s big myth: Yep, Macs do get infected. Simplifies program management through a clean, lean interface. It removes adware, such as Genieo, VSearch, and Vidx. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac scans for and removes code that degrades your system performance or attacks your sytem. Is your Mac running slow? Annoying adware, like pop-ups, or malware could be the problem. Context menu 'Scan with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware' now displays in selected language Context menu 'Scan with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware' now displays in selected language Changes Scheduled scan logs now include accurate protection status Password command line enhancements (paid version only) Enhanced reliability of program updates with additional security checks Up to 25% faster Quick scans for 64-bit operating systems Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a powerful, quick malware scanner that’s perfect for the casual – but savvy – user.

However, if you are looking for more free alternatives, we recommend you to download IObit Malware Fighter or AdwCleaner. Even so, you do have to remember to run it if you fear an infection - if you want realtime protection, you’ll need to pay for a Malwarebytes Anti-Malware key. It includes some useful extras, such as context menu integration, and a locked file deletion tool called FileASSASSIN (as demoed in the video above). Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a very solid product. The program also blocks known risky websites. There’s also an Ignore list feature, so the program will know which files, if any, to skip over. If Malwarebytes detects an infection, it will alert you and you can decide what action needs to be taken – or let it make the decision itself.

There are two scan settings with the free version – Full and Quick. Malwarebytes Anti-Malware doesn’t offer real-time protection, but you can scan your machine whenever you like.

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