Antivirus & Anti-Malware

Bitdefender Total Security is a comprehensive security software that protects devices from malware, viruses, and other online threats. It offers advanced threat detection, anti-phishing, and anti-ransomware capabilities to keep your devices and data safe.

✦ Best for small businesses and families with multiple devices

Norton Antivirus is comprehensive antivirus software designed to protect devices from malware and other online threats. It provides real-time protection, detecting and removing viruses, Trojans, and other types of malicious software. With its advanced technology, Norton Antivirus helps to safeguard your personal data and prevent cyber threats.

✦ Best for multi-device households and small businesses

Kaspersky Total Security is an all-in-one security software designed to protect your devices from various online threats. It provides a robust defense system that safeguards your digital life, including your personal data, online transactions, and devices.

✦ Best for home users with multiple devices

Malwarebytes is a powerful anti-malware software that detects and removes advanced threats and malware. It provides real-time protection against malware, ransomware, and other online threats, and can be used in conjunction with traditional antivirus software for added security.

✦ Best for home users and small businesses

Avast Antivirus is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect your device from various types of malware, including viruses, Trojans, and spyware. It also safeguards your device from other online threats, such as phishing attacks and ransomware.

✦ Best for home users seeking comprehensive security

ClamAV is a free, open-source antivirus solution designed for mail gateways, file servers, and endpoint protection. It provides on-demand scanning, real-time updates, and integration with popular web and mail services. Its lightweight architecture makes it suitable for system administrators and security professionals who need a self‑hosted, customizable scanner across Windows, macOS, Linux, and web environments.

✦ Best for sysadmins needing free, cross‑platform malware scanning with cli integration