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  • DoaM
    DoaM Posts: 11,863 Forumite
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    I haven't used malware bytes (or any similar software) for >10 years. What am I missing?
    All of the malware that's infested your PC and is quietly calling home? ;)
  • Browntoa
    Browntoa Posts: 49,611 Forumite
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    Nothing unless you or a family member is a clicker of links in emails or a person who OKs random "you need to install this software" messages
    Ex forum ambassador

    Long term forum member
  • Not a techie but I know the computer whizz kids at my old firm used to recommend this software to be used in conjunction with your AV software.
    I've used the free version for a number of years now and always use it to check out my PC at least once per month
  • AndyPix
    AndyPix Posts: 4,847 Forumite
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    I haven't used malware bytes (or any similar software) for >10 years. What am I missing?

    Safety from malware
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