Dear Readers,
A lot of people have been asking me to compare Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free to SUPERAntiSpyware Free Edition.
- Size Of Initial Download
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: 10.3 MB From http://www.techspot.com/downloads/4716-malwarebytes-anti-malware.html or www.download.com
SUPERAntiSpyware: 12 MB From http://www.superantispyware.com/download.html
- Ease Of Use
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Very easy to use
SUPERAntiSpyware: Very easy to use
- How Stable Is It?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Very stable
SUPERAntiSpyware: Very stable
- Is It Reliable ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Very reliable
SUPERAntiSpyware: Very reliable
- How Long Does It Take To Scan ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Under 10 min – 45 min on quick scan (Average)
SUPERAntiSpyware: Under 35 min – 1hr 45 min on complete scan (Average)
- Does It Have A Progress Bar Or % Done ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No
SUPERAntiSpyware: No
- Does It Have An Active Residential Shield ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No
SUPERAntiSpyware: No
- How Good Is The Residential Shield ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Not available with the Free Edition
SUPERAntiSpyware: Not available with the Free Edition
- Does It Have A Browser Cookie Scanner ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- How Good Is The Cookie Detection Rate ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: N/A
SUPERAntiSpyware: Very high Internet Cookie detection rate
- How Easy Is It To Get And To Read The Reports Or Results ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Super Easy
SUPERAntiSpyware: The reports could be a little more clear and to the point.
- How Often Does It Update ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Once every 24hrs. But often there are more then one update in a giving day.
SUPERAntiSpyware: Several times a day
- Can These Programs Work In Tandem? (Meaning Both Can Be Installed On The Same PC Without Any Issue)
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Does It Have Any Type Of E-mail Scanner Included With The Program ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No
SUPERAntiSpyware: No
- Ability To Catch Viruses That Other Programs Don’t Catch
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Does a very good job at catching what other programs miss
SUPERAntiSpyware: Does a very good job at catching what other programs miss
- Can I Do Other Things While Running A Scan ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes, you can
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes, you can. But it is recommended not to be using any Internet browser during the scan process. (Other wise SUPERAntiSpyware will not detect all of your Internet cookies.)
- Can I Run Programs While Updating ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Does It Take Up A Lot Of Resources ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes, but only at the very start of a full system scan.
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes, but only at the very start of a full system scan.
- Does It Have Ads In It ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No
SUPERAntiSpyware: No
Is There A Limit Number Of Day Like 30, 60, or 90 Day ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No such limit
SUPERAntiSpyware: No such limit
- Will It Run On Window’s 7 32 bit ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Will It Run On Window’s 7 64 bit ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Will It Run On Vista 32 bit ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Will It Run On Vista 64 bit ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Will It Run On Windows XP ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Will It Run On Windows 2000 ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: No
- Will It Run On Windows 98 ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: No
SUPERAntiSpyware: No
- Will It Run On A Server Or Network ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Yes
SUPERAntiSpyware: Yes
- Is There Good Tech Support ?
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware: Not sure
SUPERAntiSpyware: Generally very good. We were very happy that we were not stuck with non-responsive tech help/support -Such as the likes of AVG- (Tests and Results Researched and Generated by Danny and William)
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Remy “Se7en”
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