AVG AntiVirus vs Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

AVG AntiVirus

Description: AVG AntiVirus is a popular antivirus software that provides real-time protection against viruses, malware, spyware and other online threats for Windows and Android devices. It has a simple interface and includes extra features like a VPN, optimizer tool and ransomware protection.

Type: software

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

Description: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a popular anti-malware program that provides protection against malware, viruses, and other cyber threats. It uses signature-less technologies to detect and remove infections already present on a user's device.

Type: software

Pricing: Freemium

AVG AntiVirus Features

• Real-time protection against malware
• Scans files and apps before they are opened
• Blocks malicious links, downloads and email attachments
• Scans Wi-Fi networks for vulnerabilities
• Webcam protection against peeping
• Ransomware protection and recovery
• Vulnerability scanner
• Performance optimizer
• Secure VPN
• Parental controls

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Features

• Real-time protection
• Malware prevention
• Ransomware protection
• Exploit mitigation
• Web protection
• Application hardening
• Payload analysis
• Behavior monitoring
• Anomaly detection

AVG AntiVirus

• Not listed

Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

• Freemium