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McAfee AntiVirus

Antivirus program offering real-time protection against malware, ransomware, and phishing attempts, with additional features for secure browsing and identity monitoring

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+Real-Time ProtectionContinuously monitors your devices for threats, offering the most up-to-date defence
+FirewallBlocks unauthorized access to your network, preventing data breaches
+Ransomware ProtectionDetects and blocks ransomware attacks to prevent file encryption.
+Secure VPNEncrypts your internet traffic, safeguarding your privacy and data, especially on public Wi-Fi
+Password ManagerSecurely stores and manages your login information, preventing password breaches
+Identity ProtectionMonitors your personal information and alerts you of potential identity theft attempts
+Safe BrowsingBlocks malicious websites and phishing attempts, preventing you from unknowingly downloading malware or compromising your information
+File ShredderPermanently delete sensitive files to prevent data recovery.
+Tracker RemoverPrevent online trackers from collecting your browsing data.
+Parental ControlsManage and monitor your children’s online activities.
-Cluttered Desktop InterfaceSome users find the desktop interface a bit cluttered, which can affect usability.
-Basic VPN LimitationsThe basic VPN included lacks a kill switch and has poor unblocking capabilities.
-Reduced Features for Mac and iOSFeatures are not as robust for Mac and iOS devices compared to Windows.
-Complex Pricing PlansOffers many pricing plans, which can be confusing for users to navigate.
-No Email SecurityUnlike some competitors, McAfee lacks dedicated email security features.
-Resource-IntensiveCan be resource-intensive, impacting system performance.

Platform

Social

       

System Requirements

Version ↓
#Minimum
1
  • X64 processors: Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows 10 (RS5) and newer
  • ARM64 processors: Microsoft Windows 11 and newer
  • Build 4.17.1 or higher: MacOS 10.15 and above
  • Google Android smartphones and tablets 9 or higher
  • Apple iOS 15 or later
  • ChromeOS 102.0.5005 and higher
2
2 GB
3
1.3 GB
4
1 GHz
5
  • Firefox
  • Google Chrome
  • Safari (Mac and iOS)
  • Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Ratings

4.20
5

Apple App Store
4.7
5
based on 175100 reviews
Google Play
3.9
5
based on 826000 reviews
PCMag
4.0
5
based on professional's opinion

Developer

McAfee

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Repository

McAfee AntiVirus being a proprietary software, its source code is not publicly hosted.

Categories

Security, Antivirus