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Malwarebytes vs RansomWhere?: catalog facts
MalwarebytesRansomWhere?
Freemium

A free scanner is available; real-time protection, VPN and scam detection are part of paid…

Free

Free to download, with source code published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Browser extension macOS
  • Available on Windows, macOS, Android and iOS
  • Combines malware scanning, VPN and scam detection
  • Detects ransomware by behaviour rather than by known signatures
  • Stops a suspicious process before letting you decide what to do
  • Most protection features require a paid plan
  • Closed source
  • macOS only, version 10.15 or later
  • Legitimate encryption tools can trigger alerts until allowed
Downloadable app, Browser extension Downloadable app
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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