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 Protection | Continuously monitors your devices for threats, offering the most up-to-date defence |
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| + | Firewall | Blocks unauthorized access to your network, preventing data breaches |
| + | Ransomware Protection | Detects and blocks ransomware attacks to prevent file encryption. |
| + | Secure VPN | Encrypts your internet traffic, safeguarding your privacy and data, especially on public Wi-Fi |
| + | Password Manager | Securely stores and manages your login information, preventing password breaches |
| + | Identity Protection | Monitors your personal information and alerts you of potential identity theft attempts |
| + | Safe Browsing | Blocks malicious websites and phishing attempts, preventing you from unknowingly downloading malware or compromising your information |
| + | File Shredder | Permanently delete sensitive files to prevent data recovery. |
| + | Tracker Remover | Prevent online trackers from collecting your browsing data. |
| + | Parental Controls | Manage and monitor your children’s online activities. |
| - | Cluttered Desktop Interface | Some users find the desktop interface a bit cluttered, which can affect usability. |
| - | Basic VPN Limitations | The basic VPN included lacks a kill switch and has poor unblocking capabilities. |
| - | Reduced Features for Mac and iOS | Features are not as robust for Mac and iOS devices compared to Windows. |
| - | Complex Pricing Plans | Offers many pricing plans, which can be confusing for users to navigate. |
| - | No Email Security | Unlike some competitors, McAfee lacks dedicated email security features. |
| - | Resource-Intensive | Can be resource-intensive, impacting system performance. |
System Requirements
Version ↓
| # | Minimum |
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| 1 |
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| 2 | 2 GB |
| 3 | 1.3 GB |
| 4 | 1 GHz |
| 5 |
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Developer
McAfee
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Repository
McAfee AntiVirus being a proprietary software, its source code is not publicly hosted.
License
Proprietary, Commercial
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