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Top Alternatives to Windows Defender for Mac

Windows Defender

Windows Defender

  • Free

  • 3.8

  • (4316 votes)

An antivirus that is free and secure

Windows Defender is an anti-malware tool by Microsoft that comes preinstalled in Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11. Although the antivirus product has been around for over a few years now, the latest update has upped Defender’s security...
  1. McAfee VirusScan

    McAfee VirusScan

    • 2.8

    • Trial version

    Quickly scan any file for viruses

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    Alternatives to McAfee VirusScan

    When I was a Windows user, of all the big anti-virus apps out there, the one that I got along with most was McAfee. It just seemed to do it's job with less...

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  2. Sophos Home

    Sophos Home

    • 3.9

    • Free

    Next Step of Cybersecurity

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    Sophos Home is antivirus software for computers at any kind of home. It repels online threats like viruses, phishing scams, malware, exploits, ransomware...

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  3. AVG AntiVirus

    AVG AntiVirus

    • 3.7

    • Free

    The first full AVG AntiVirus for Mac

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    Alternatives to AVG AntiVirus

    AVG AntiVirus has been available on Windows for quite some time now but it's now available on Mac. AVG AntiVirus for Mac is a free comprehensive virus...

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