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Bitdefender Virus Scanner for Mac

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Bitdefender Virus Scanner for Mac

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Bitdefender Virus Scanner for Mac finds Mac malware as well as Windows viruses with ease. Scan running apps, scan critical locations, scan a specific location or scan the entire system, the award-winning Bitdefender engines will find that malware.

For free! Don't put your friends and family at risk by unknowingly passing malware along.

Features and Highlights
  • Sports full award-winning Bitdefender engines
  • Finds Mac malware as well as Windows viruses and other threats etc.
  • Always updated before a scan to the latest virus signatures. Bitdefender virus signatures get updated every hour
  • Quick scan! Fast scan system areas that are prone to infections
  • Removes or quarantines threats in documents and archives
  • Growl notifications
  • Easy-to-use interface
  • Straight-forward security status and recommendations
  • Searches for malware even in archives, various other file types. i.e. pdf, pkg, zip, rar, etc.
  • Quarantines dangerous files
  • Deep system scan
  • Scans running applications and daemons
  • Scans a custom location. tip: try scanning by drag and drop
  • Exclude files and folders from scan (i.e. Time Machine backups, network shares, etc.)
Alternatives

Malwarebytes – Scan your device today and see why millions trust Malwarebytes to keep them protected.

Total AV – All-in-one security for Mac.

BitDefender Antivirus – Advanced protection & performance.

Sophos Anti-Virus – Lightweight security with AI.

G DATA AntiVirus – Reliable defense against threats.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Operating System: macOS Yosemite (10.10) or later.

PROS
  • Lightweight Performance – Minimal system impact.
  • Free Version Available – No cost for basic scanning.
  • Quick Scan Options – Fast, targeted scans.
  • Easy-to-Use Interface – Simple and user-friendly.
  • Effective Malware Detection – Strong virus detection.
CONS
  • No Real-Time Protection – Only manual scans.
  • Limited Features – Lacks advanced security tools.
  • Frequent Updates Needed – Requires manual updates.
  • Slower Full Scans – Can take longer on big files.
  • No Scheduled Scans – Must start scans manually.
Note: Not all features are available in the demo version. Requires 64-bit processor.

Download Bitdefender Virus Scanner for Mac Latest Version

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What's new in this version:

Virus Scanner Plus 3.18
- Bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.17
- Optimised for Apple's M1 chips
- Bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.16
- Apple M1 compatibility
- Improvements and bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.15
- Improvements and bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.14
- Improvements and bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.12
- macOS Mojave support
- Bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.11
- Optimized signature update size


Virus Scanner Plus 3.10
- Newly Added Localisations: French, Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish


Virus Scanner Plus 3.9
- Bug fixes


Virus Scanner Plus 3.8
- Better memory management
- Improvement: added the option to restore from quarantine in a new location if the original path is no longer available
- 64bit application support
- Performance improvements

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