Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac review: A performance jump makes it far more reliable<article>
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<p>If you look at the lab ratings for Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac, you could easily assume that the software package nails its focus on malware protection. It received the highest possible detection scores from AV-TEST and AV Comparatives: 100 percent from AV-TEST for detection of macOS potentially unwanted applications (PUA), and above 99 percent for identifying Windows malware.</p><p>But those scores don’t tell the whole story. When I tested
version 6.1 of this software, Bitdefender fared poorly against downloaded and decompressed macOS malware. However, after that review, Bitdefender released version 6.2, which adds 200MB of free VPN service as part of the subscription price. An update fixes one of the bugs we found, the company says, and I confirmed that. Accordingly, we've opted to review this updated version due to timing and the fix for a bug we found significant.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3275387/software-security/bitdefender-antivirus-for-mac-review-a-performance-jump-makes-it-far-more-reliable.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac review: A performance jump makes it far more reliable
