Malwarebytes is a new weapon to fight digital intruders

Got pop-ups? You know, those ads that come out of nowhere to take over your browser, clutter your computer screen and generally drive you crazy. They might be banner ads, videos or toolbars that you didn't install or ask for.

The uninvited intruders are called malware - malicious software - and sooner or later you'll get them, especially if your computer is running Windows. Now there's new weapon to add to your defense arsenal.

Malwarebytes AntiMalware promises real-time active malware protection. That means is examines and blocks programs that try to set up house in your computer without your permission. Antimalware also promises to protect users from visiting fake websites and find and remove malware, including those buried deep in the computer's rootkit.

Malwarebytes AntiMalware is sold directly through eBay where you can order a licensed copy for $14.99 and read customer reviews.

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Written by Ric Manning

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