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1. #COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW FOR MAC OS X#
2. #COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW MAC OS#
3. #COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW INSTALL#
4. #COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW SOFTWARE#

If it's a viral invader, delete it.ĭetailed malware detection test results are regularly posted here for nearly 2 dozen products, free and paid:

#COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW SOFTWARE#

Upon detecting a suspicious file that could be a virus, our software will immediately place that file in quarantine ("Antivirus Jail"): the file is blocked, awaiting trial.

#COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW INSTALL#

#COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW MAC OS#

The quantity of Mac viruses is growing at an alarming rate and solid protection against these threats is essential if you wish to prevent identity theft, file corruption or interception of your credit card details.Ĭomodo Antivirus provides the state-of-the-art virus protection to your Mac OS computer at no cost.

Unfortunately, this is no longer the case. There used to be a time when Mac computers were considered almost 'virus-proof'.

#COMODO ANTIVIRUS 11 REVIEW FOR MAC OS X#

It comes with another hidden cost too – you sacrifice 5% of your Mac’s performance and also risk subjecting you machine to PUAs.Comodo Antivirus provides complete protection against viruses, worms and Trojan horses for Mac OS X based computers. The perfect 38.1% Malware detection and protection score posted by Comodo Antivirus for Mac isn’t good enough. Which immediately puts Comodo on the backfoot with consumers looking for PUA protection from there Mac Antivirus software. However, it’s a slightly murky result for the Potentially Unwanted Apps (PUAs) test.Ĭomodo bundles its free products with Yahoo. Potentially Unwanted Apps & False PositivesĬomodo scored well in the False Positives test, returning no incorrect results when exposed to lesser-known apps and files. The software fared a lot better in the download speed test, adding no extra time to the clean test score (56 seconds / 56 seconds). Adding 4.6% percent to the performance time (147 seconds / 154 seconds). The low Malware-detection score is compounded by the impact the Comodo software had on a Mac’s system load. Most of which scored 100% in malware detection. This score is well below its paid-for Mac antivirus rivals. It only identified and blocked 38.1% of the harmful files it was exposed to. Protection & PerformanceĬomodo scored poorly in the malware detection test. 2017’s Comodo Antivirus for Mac package changed settings to promote Yahoo – showing the company has got form regarding hidden payments. And while there’s no mention of this in 2018 Best Mac Antivirus tests, it doesn’t guarantee it won’t occur. Comodo has a history of bundling its Mac Antivirus software with third-party software. If you want assistance using Comodo – to remove malware, for example – this is when you’ll need to pay, to access Comodo support agents. You can download, install and run antivirus checks without spending a penny. It gives away its Mac Antivirus software for free. Let’s start with Comodo’s unique business model. The test is concluded with a Potentially Unwanted Applications test – PUAs are apps with excessive advertising, messaging or privacy policies. This is followed by a false positives test to make sure non-harmful files aren’t flagged as dangerous. Next, we measure the load AV software puts on a Mac’s performance. The first test is a regular malware detection test.

Testing Mac Antivirus software is a split into four major sections. Find out more in our Comodo Antivirus for Mac review. It score poorly in malware detection test and adds neatly 5% to a Mac’s system load. It’s a free-to-use Mac antivirus program. Comodo Antivirus for Mac approaches things a little differently to its rivals.