McAfee Webroot are two of top cybersecurity brands that shield their users from online threats. Both offer cloud protection which does not affect device performance. Both offer a user-friendly interface and come with a wide array of security tools. Both have high scores for customer support as well as a vast library of guides that can help users troubleshoot their problems.
Both providers are well-known for their malware protection. Both companies have earned high marks in third-party testing and provide a range of features including a firewall as well as a password manager and automatic scanning. They offer a 30-day free trial to new customers.
The most recent version of McAfee Total Protection has a elegant design and a simple interface for users. The main dashboard is now clear and divided into three categories including identity security, PC security and privacy. The status banner contains alerts and reports.
Webroot has a minimalistic style. The products are user-friendly interface that doesn’t use up too many system resources. The user interface is divided into abstract sections and the main dashboard displays your license period and your device’s status as well as the most recent scan results.
For malware protection, McAfee has a stronger track record than Webroot. Its Antivirus + Internet Security suite has a higher rating than Webroot in AVTest and AVComparatives. Its Realtime Shield, Infrared Protection Engine and Infrared Protection Engine all work together to stop malicious software and learn how to recognize future zero day threats. Secure Erase is a great feature that lets you permanently erase files on Mac and Windows computers by overwriting the original data with random data. This makes it impossible for malware to recover.