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UPDATE: This article was updated on October 21, 2020 to reflect the new capability to detect Windows malware.It’s not that common to find full-featured security suites for the Mac. Quite often major antivirus makers provide a stripped-down version of their Windows product with notable bells and whistles missing. Not so with Intego’s Mac Premium Bundle…

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Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 review: Good for Macs, waiting for multi-OS improvements

UPDATE: This article was updated on October 21, 2020 to reflect the new capability to detect Windows malware.It’s not that common to find full-featured security suites for the Mac. Quite often major antivirus makers provide a stripped-down version of their Windows product with notable bells and whistles missing. Not so with Intego’s Mac Premium Bundle X9, a security solution purpose-built for Apple users. This top-tier suite has a variety of solid tools that any Mac user would be happy to use.But is that enough to recommend this product?Note: This review is part of our best antivirus roundup. Go there for details about competing products and how we tested them.
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At a GlanceExpert’s Rating

Pros

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Generous 30-day free trial

Cons

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Our Verdict
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