The Mac version of Malwarebytes is actually built on top of a popular Mac adware remover called AdwareMedic which was bought by Malwarebytes in 2015.ĭue to the enormous success of AdwareMedic by Mac security expert Thomas Reed, Malwarebytes astutely spotted the chance to buy AdwareMedic and finally get a foothold in the Mac market. Malwarebytes has been a trusted and popular malware removal tool on PC and Windows for many years and although it wasn’t until July 2015 that it finally arrived on Mac. With malware becoming an increasing problem on Macs, there has been an increasing demand for a Mac version of Malwarebytes especially from PC users that have switched to Mac. Here we take a closer look at what it can do. The recently released Premium version even offers antivirus and adware protection too. Malwarebytes For Mac is the best free malware and adware removal tool we’ve tried on macOS.
