Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware

1:03 (Android) March 4, 2014

Malwarebytes Anti -Malware is an anti -malware software based in San Jose, California company Malwarebytes Corporation. It is available for the operating systems Windows, and Android, and, with more than 100 million downloads, one of the most popular anti-malware solutions. In 2011, the company was awarded more than 20 million downloads as the sixth best download at CNET.

Scope

Malwarebytes Anti -Malware ( MBAM ) Free is a free malware scanner and remover which must be manually updated. Among the found malicious software includes viruses, spyware, Trojan horses, keyloggers and dialers. Malwarebytes Anti -Malware PRO is a paid version, which additionally provides a real-time scanner and automatically updates itself.

Malwarebytes Enterprise Edition ( MEE ) is a currently (February 2012 ) in beta located software for corporate use. It provides a management console that can be controlled and monitored in the corporate network with the MBAM. These include remote installation, policy distribution (policy deployment ), scheduling ( scheduling ) and evaluation ( reporting).

Tests

The Netzwelt.de editorial highlighted in particular the " resource efficient " scans. The conclusion of Chip.de fell, however, from a critical. When the program functions were missing in the freeware version that would be available in comparable solutions at no extra charge for a Pro version. Nevertheless, the program is used by many communities that have specialized in the removal of harmful goods, recommended, for example trojan board.de and bleepingcomputer.com.

Trivia

Malwarebytes does not answer, unlike many other malware scanners, the EICAR test file as a threat. The message when checking the file is " Files Infected: 0 ( No malicious items detected) ", which indeed is true, since the test file is not aggressive.

Website

• Official German website