Malwarebytes Anti-Malware – A must have for every computer user.

So you have a working computer with a nice internet connection. You know how to browse the whole internet and enjoying it. Do you know when and how computer can get infected with malwares or virus/worms/trojans/rootkits or spywares ?

[stextbox id="info"]Malicious + Software = Malware[/stextbox]

Malware is short name for malicious software. Malware is a kind of  software or script or code which is designed to disrupt your computer operation, gather sensitive information, or gain unauthorized access to computer systems.

It is a general term used to describe any kind of software or code specifically designed to exploit a computer, or the data it contains, without the knowledge of the user..

By now I guess it’s pretty clear that a Malware is not a good thing to have in your computer. Do you know you are always at risk of getting infected by malwares while doing day to day browsing (Even without downloading any programs) ?

[stextbox id="warning"]Malware is big and having malware in your computer is bad.[/stextbox]

While you are searching for your favorite movie, song or TV program or downloading softwares from third party website your computer is highly at a risk of infections by Malware. As we mentioned above a malware sitting in your computer can steal your personal data or monitor your online activities. Would you afford to have your credit card or bank details being monitored and stolen by some strange programmer?

[stextbox id="info"]Here is the bad news: Malware is not gonna go away soon[/stextbox]

It’s a fact that Malware is not going away very  soon. Malware is being hard to detect and and even more hard to remove day by day. Only the most robots and contently updating  protection e software can protect your computer from such threats. Today we will talk about such a program which is trusted by corporates and available for free to use.

[stextbox id="info"]The Good News is : “Malwarebytes”  - Detect – Remove and Protect from malware[/stextbox]

One of the most robust and sophisticated anti-malware software is  Malware bytes. It is trusted by corporates and being suggested by top technicians in popular tech support forums every day.

Malwarebytes´ is an easy-to-use, simple, and effective anti-malware software designed to detect and remove malware that even the most well known anti-virus and anti-malware applications fail to detect.

Have a look at some of the features Malwarebytes antimalware have -

• Light speed and quick scanning.
• Ability to perform full scans for all drives.
• Malwarebytes´ Anti-Malware Protection Module. (requires registration)
• Database updates released daily.
• Quarantine to hold threats and restore them at your convenience.
• Ignore list for both the scanner and Protection Module.
• Settings to enhance your Malwarebytes´ Anti-Malware performance.
• A small list of extra utilities to help remove malware manually.
• Multi-lingual support.
• Works together with other anti-malware utilities.
• Command line support for quick scanning.
• Context menu integration to scan files on demand.

Editor’s Note :  The free version does not include realtime protection, scheduled scanning, and scheduled updating, but that is OK for a basic user most of the time.

[stextbox id="download"]You can download Malwarebytes Free version from their official download link here.[/stextbox]

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