![]() How to choose the best Mac antivirus software for youīefore you buy or install Mac antivirus software, you first need to figure out what you really need. Read our full Kaspersky Internet Security for Mac review. At least Kaspersky doesn't persistently try to upsell you on them. ![]() Unlimited versions of each cost $15, $15 and $30 per year, respectively, which isn't terribly expensive, but Norton 360 Standard gives you two of those at no extra costs. The VPN service gives you only 300MB of data per day. ![]() The parental controls are limited to a single child device without location tracking. The password manager holds only 15 items. However, the best extra features are just teases. Kaspersky also offers a hardened web browser for use while banking or shopping online, plus browser extensions that block malicious URLs and tracking cookies and advise you to steer clear of risky websites. It can even turn off the webcam on a MacBook, a feature that Apple itself doesn't offer. Kaspersky Internet Security for Mac has perfect malware-detection rates, a light system impact during scans and an intuitive user interface. Read our full Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac review. Other than that, it's a nearly perfect Mac antivirus program. On both our tests and those from A/V testing labs, Bitdefender wasn't as strong as Norton and Avast, but the different was marginal. ![]() The only downsides are the absence of the password manager that comes with the Windows version of Bitdefender Antivirus, and that the Bitdefender VPN service is limited to 200MB per day unless you pay more. The Autopilot and Bitdefender Shield features keep the software running without much human intervention. ![]() It also offers extensions to harden your web browser and blocks online trackers to protect your privacy. Unusually for a Mac antivirus program, Bitdefender can roll back ransomware encryption, including on Time Machine backups. For those reasons, it's once again our Editor's Choice for best Mac antivirus software. Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac has an easy-to-use interface, affordable pricing, nearly flawless malware detection and a very light system-performance impact. ![]()
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