A PRACTICAL BUYER’S COMPARISON

Malwarebytes vs 360 Total Security.

Different strengths. Different costs. Here’s what to weigh before you choose.

Compare the plans as well as the brands. These prices may have different billing commitments and capacity limits; they are not equivalent quotes.
What matters

Malwarebytes

360 Total Security

Starting pointDevice security suite with malware protection, web safety and optional VPN and identity tools.Windows security software offering antivirus protection, privacy controls and system maintenance.
Listed planCurrent plan not modeledCurrent plan not modeled
Base priceCheck current pricingCheck current pricing
Pricing conditionsA current comparable plan price has not been verified. Open the official source and confirm billing cadence, usage limits, taxes and add-ons.A current comparable plan price has not been verified. Open the official source and confirm billing cadence, usage limits, taxes and add-ons.
Documented capabilitiessecurity, vpnsecurity
Free planNot verifiedNot verified
TrialNot verifiedNot verified
IntegrationsNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Benefits (editorial)Offers layered device and browsing protectionCombines endpoint protection and maintenance tools
LimitationsIdentity and VPN features vary by plan and region; review business versus personal coverageFocuses on Windows systems; premium maintenance features differ from the free edition
Typical fit (editorial)Professional servicesProfessional services
AI, support & ease of useConfirm plan-specific AI limits and support. Ease of use has not been independently tested.Confirm plan-specific AI limits and support. Ease of use has not been independently tested.
EvidenceSources checked 2026-10-17 →Sources checked 2026-10-17 →
Your next stepVisit MalwarebytesSkimlinks installation does not confirm merchant eligibility or commissions.Visit 360 Total SecuritySkimlinks installation does not confirm merchant eligibility or commissions.

Use-case recommendations

Consider Malwarebytes when…

Offers layered device and browsing protection

Check first: Identity and VPN features vary by plan and region; review business versus personal coverage

Consider 360 Total Security when…

Combines endpoint protection and maintenance tools

Check first: Focuses on Windows systems; premium maintenance features differ from the free edition

Make the decision on your terms

Test your real workflow, calculate the full team and usage cost, and confirm export options before migrating. A higher advertised feature count does not necessarily create a better fit.

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