Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to Malwarebytes

Malwarebytes

Malwarebytes protects you against malware, ransomware, and other advanced online threats that have made antivirus obsolete and ineffective. Free Anti-Malware & Malware .

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The top open-source alternatives to Malwarebytes are ClamAV, Brave, and LibreAV. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.

ClamAV Landing Page
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ClamAV

Application and Data, Application Utilities, and Security
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- Open Source
#Cyber Security #Security & Privacy #Antivirus 5 social mentions
Brave Landing Page
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Brave

Fast and secure, ad and tracker blocking browser.
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- Open Source
#Web Browsers #Web Development Tools #Web Tools 577 social mentions
LibreAV Landing Page
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LAV

LibreAV

LibreAV is an attempt to detect malware on Android devices using a machine learning approach that is powered by TensorFlow.
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- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Cyber Security #Security & Privacy 2 social mentions
Privacy Badger Landing Page
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Privacy Badger

Privacy Badger blocks spying ads and invisible trackers. How is Privacy Badger different from Disconnect, Adblock Plus, Ghostery, and other blocking extensions?
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- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #Ad Blockers #Privacy 84 social mentions
Havoc Shield Landing Page
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Havoc Shield

Cybersecurity built for startups and small business in an affordable, all-in-one suite of tools. Put a cybersecurity program in place in under a week to protect your business from ransomware and cybersecurity attacks.
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- Paid
- Free Trial
- $140.0 / Monthly (10 Users)
#Cyber Security #Email Cybersecurity Solution #Penetration Testing 1 social mentions
ProtonVPN Landing Page
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ProtonVPN

ProtonVPN is a security focused FREE VPN service, developed by CERN and MIT scientists. Use the web anonymously, unblock websites & encrypt your connection.
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- Open Source
#VPN #Cloud VPN #Security 310 social mentions
Wazuh Landing Page
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Wazuh

Open Source Host and Endpoint Security
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- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #Security Information And Event Management (SIEM) #Cyber Security 49 social mentions
Winja Landing Page
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Winja

Winja provides malicious file scanning and monitoring capabilities.
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- Open Source
#Monitoring Tools #Email Marketing #Cloud Storage
Pi-hole Landing Page
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Pi-hole

Pi-hole is a multi-platform, network-wide ad blocker.
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- Open Source
#Security & Privacy #Ad Blockers #Threat Detection And Prevention 1185 social mentions
DuckDuckGo Landing Page
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DuckDuckGo

The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.
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- Open Source
#Search Engine #Web Search #Internet Search 1674 social mentions
SpamAssassin Landing Page
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SpamAssassin

Use this program to "Unspam" your mailbox(es).
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- Open Source
#Email #Email Security #Cyber Security 4 social mentions
Let's Encrypt Landing Page
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Let's Encrypt

Let’s Encrypt is a free, automated, and open certificate authority brought to you by the Internet Security Research Group (ISRG).
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- Open Source
#Identity And Access Management #Two Factor Authentication #Security & Privacy 312 social mentions