SpyHunter Alternatives

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   Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

    860 likes

   Comprehensive protection software utilizing AI and machine learning to detect and neutralize threats. Features include RDP and Ransomware Protection. Efficiently uses minimal system resources with customizable settings for scan modes and performance adjustments.

   110 Malwarebytes Anti-Malware alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium (Subscription)
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • Anti-Malware App
   • Anti-Virus App

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Chrome OS
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad
   • Kindle Fire

   

   

   

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   Top Positive Comment

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   Jul 30, 2016

   -1

   Costs far less and seems to work just as well.

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

   Top Negative Comment

   Guest

   Feb 4, 2017

   2

   does not remove all kind of malware

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

   Guest

   Negative comment•May 29, 2019

   1

   A good antimalware program, but could not cure my .dotmap problem

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

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   • Most users think Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is a great SpyHunter alternative.

   • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to SpyHunter.

   • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is the most popular free alternative to SpyHunter.

   • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is Freemium and ProprietarySpyHunter is also Freemium and Proprietary
   • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware is Lightweight and Privacy focusedSpyHunter is not according to our users
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   Avast Free Antivirus

    810 likes

   Provides free real-time protection against viruses, malware, spyware, and ransomware, with secure HTTPS scanning, customizable scans, password management, home network security, antiphishing, Smart Scan, rescue disk creation, and software updating.

   136 Avast Free Antivirus alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium (Subscription)
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • Anti-Malware App
   • Anti-Virus App

   Origin

   • Czechia
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad

   

   

   

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   Microsoft Defender

    161 likes

   Windows Security (known as Windows Defender Antivirus before Windows 10 May 2020 Update, Windows Defender before Windows 10 Creators Update, or Microsoft Defender Antivirus before Windows 11) is an anti-malware component of Microsoft Windows.

   104 Microsoft Defender alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free Personal
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • Anti-Virus App
   • Anti-Malware App

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • Android
   • iPhone
   • Android Tablet
   • iPad

   

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   Negative comment•Jul 4, 2017

   0

   Can't scan my self made wares!

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

   

   

   • This alternative is disputed. Microsoft Defender is a legitimate SpyHunter alternative, but it might have issues that some users think are important.

   • Microsoft Defender is Free Personal and ProprietarySpyHunter is Freemium and Proprietary
   • Microsoft Defender is LightweightSpyHunter is not according to our users
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   Spybot - Search & Destroy

    438 likes

   Detects and removes spyware, adware, keyloggers, browser hijackers, and tracking cookies, offering system immunization, real-time protection, manual or scheduled scans, quarantine and secure deletion, detailed reports, and multilingual support.

   98 Spybot - Search & Destroy alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Pay once
   • Proprietary

   Application type

   • Anti-Malware App

   Origin

   • Ireland
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Windows
   • PortableApps.com

   

   

   

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   Positive comment•Mar 9, 2017

   0

   Spyhunter is VERY expensive

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

   

   

   • Some users think Spybot - Search & Destroy is a great SpyHunter alternative, some don't.

   • Spybot - Search & Destroy is the most popular commercial alternative to SpyHunter.

   • Spybot - Search & Destroy is Paid and ProprietarySpyHunter is Freemium and Proprietary
   • Spybot - Search & Destroy is Privacy focusedSpyHunter is not according to our users
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   AdwCleaner

    181 likes

   Detects and removes adware, PUPs, toolbars, browser hijackers, and unwanted plugins with fast scanning and cleaning. Requires no installation and runs as a portable utility. Cleans files and registry traces, fixes altered browser settings, and can run from flash drives.

   52 AdwCleaner alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free Personal
   • Proprietary

   Application types

   • Anti-Malware App
   • Anti-Virus App

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   Guest

   Negative comment•Sep 10, 2015

   2

   this software doesn't find everything.

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

   Guest

   Positive comment•Jan 15, 2016

   0

   its better than Spyhunter and Free !!!

   Review by a new / low-activity user.

   

   

   • Almost everyone thinks AdwCleaner is a great SpyHunter alternative.

   • AdwCleaner is Free Personal and ProprietarySpyHunter is Freemium and Proprietary
   • AdwCleaner is LightweightSpyHunter is not according to our users
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   Tron Script

    36 likes

   Tron is a collection of programs, tools, utilities, and Windows functions that are all scripted together. Those programs and such are designed to remove malware and bloatware, repair damaged operating systems, update old versions of very common applications, free up drive space...

   167 Tron Script alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application types

   • Anti-Malware App
   • System Cleaner

   Platforms

   • Windows

   

   

   

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   • Tron Script is the most popular Open Source alternative to SpyHunter.

   • Tron Script is Free and Open SourceSpyHunter is Freemium and Proprietary
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    SUPERAntiSpyware

     98 likes

    SUPERAntiSpyware is a software application which can detect and remove spyware, adware, malware, trojans, rogue software, worms, rootkits, parasites and other potentially harmful software applications, as well as restore modified system settings.

    49 SUPERAntiSpyware alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Anti-Malware App

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool

     42 likes

    Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool is a free software intended to disinfect infected computers, removing viruses, Trojans, and spyware, as well as any other types of malware. Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool 2011 uses the same highly efficient algorithms for detecting malware as Kaspersky...

    54 Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    • Anti-Malware App
    • Anti-Virus App

    Origin

    • Russia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    

    

    

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    • Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool is the most popular Linux alternative to SpyHunter.

    • Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool is Free and ProprietarySpyHunter is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool is Security-focused and LightweightSpyHunter is not according to our users
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    RogueKiller

     20 likes

    RogueKiller is an anti-malware able to detect and remove generic malware and advanced threats like rootkits, rogues, worms.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    • Anti-Malware App
    • Anti-Virus App

    Origin

    • France
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Emsisoft Emergency Kit

     26 likes

    A scanner that can be used without installation to scan and clean infected computers.

    28 Emsisoft Emergency Kit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    • Anti-Malware App
    • Anti-Virus App

    Origin

    • New Zealand

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Emsisoft Anti-Malware

     26 likes

    Emsisoft Anti-Malware, previously a-squared Anti-Malware, is an antivirus and antispyware protection suite developed by Emsi Software.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    • Anti-Malware App
    • Anti-Virus App

    Origin

    • New Zealand

    Platforms

    • Windows

    

    

    

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    Norton AntiVirus

     19 likes

    Delivers comprehensive security with real-time threat protection against malware, spyware, ransomware, and phishing. Features include smart firewall, password manager, AI-driven virus defense, machine learning file analysis, Intrusion Prevention, Behavior Protection, Proactive Exploit Protection, and Power Eraser.

    77 Norton AntiVirus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    • Anti-Virus App

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    

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