

The scan performance was decent, but there were a few moments when Windows slowed down a bit during regular usage of the desktop. Malware Fighter scans away with nary a hiccup Scanning I was able to navigate to the various sections of the app quickly and easily. The UI has an oddly pleasing, solid color aesthetic to it that is somewhat reminiscent of a Windows 8 tablet app in design. The entire process could only take anywhere from a few minutes to nearly half an hour or so, depending on the amount of files that needs to pass through the scanner. Once Malware Fighter is up and running, you will be asked to update the malware heuristics engine then proceed with at least one smart scan of your PC's hard drive. This can easily fool happy clickers who might not bother to read the installer text

It has a few interesting features to bring to the table as well as some potential annoyances as well. IObit Malware Fighter aims to fend off the throngs of malicious code, while keeping in lockstep with any other installed anti-virus package in an effort to bolster defenses. IObit, a company that has been in the Windows security and system utilities business for some time, has an anti-malware product. Competition does exist in this space however, many other software products return poor quality scans and higher-than-comfortable system resource usages, which can be quite annoying. It's fast, robust and has a solid engine with few if any false positives encountered during scanning. If you have more insight into IObit Malware Fighter, please post a comment and tell us what you have discovered.Įarlier this year, I covered an excellent anti-malware product called Malwarebytes Anti-malware. Malwarebytes offers four SMB and enterprise pricing plans for users to choose from.Editor's note: After conferring with TechRepublic members in the discussion thread following this blog post, Matt has been persuaded that IObit Malware Fighter fails to meet certain standards and has reassessed his original positive review. Give the details a look, and select the best plan for your business.ģ60 Total Security Premium – $14.99/year, $26.99/2 years, $29.39/3 years

360 Total Security offers the following SMB and enterprise pricing packages for users to choose from.
