• Malwarebytes earns PCMag Best Tech Brand spot, scores 100% with MRG Effitas Malwarebytes is on a roll. • Recently named one of PCMag’s “Best Tech Brands for 2026,” Malwarebytes also scored 100% on the first-ever MRG Effitas consumer security product test, cementing the fact that we are loved by users and trusted by experts. • But don’t take our word for it. • As PCMag Principal Writer Neil J. • Rubenking said: “If your antivirus fails, and it don’t look good, who ya gonna call? • The answer: Malwarebytes.

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  • Malwarebytes has been named one of PCMag’s “Best Tech Brands for 2026,” ranking #12 on the list and achieving the highest Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 83.40, the top score among all brands. The company also earned a perfect 100 % detection rate in the inaugural MRG Effitas Consumer Assessment, stopping all in‑the‑wild malware and phishing samples with zero false positives. PCMag’s review highlighted the product’s real‑time, multi‑layered detection, while the MRG Effitas test underscored its effectiveness against everyday online threats. These accolades reinforce Malwarebytes’ reputation among users and security experts alike.

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