SpyHunter 5
The facts below are what the maker publishes about SpyHunter 5, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From SpyHunter 5's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| SpyHunter Basic | $4.95 a month | Malware and PUP detection/removal · vulnerability detection · malware blocking · custom fixes and one-on-one support · $29.70 / 6 months, billed upfront (regularly $49.98) |
| SpyHunter Pro | $5.95 a month | Basic features · optimization · privacy cleanup · file shredder · secure disk erase · duplicate and large file scans · $35.70 / 6 months, billed upfront (regularly $79.98) |
| SpyHunter for Mac | $5.95 a month | Malware detection/removal · system guards · optimization · app uninstaller · startup manager · HelpDesk · $35.70 / 6 months, billed upfront (regularly $79.98) |
The facts
Each one read from SpyHunter 5's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Certification
- The product page states that SpyHunter for Windows has AV-TEST, AppEsteem, OPSWAT Platinum, and CHECKMARK certifications or test results.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Cloud analysis
- The maker says SpyHunter’s adaptive malware detection engine is supported by backend cloud-based threat analysis systems.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Protection scope
- antiviruschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- SpyHunter detects and removes malware, including ransomware, trojans, viruses, spyware, and potentially unwanted programs.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Ransomware protection
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Real-time protection
- Its system guards are designed to block malware and other threats in the background.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Refund policy
- The product page offers a 100% money-back guarantee within 30 days of purchase.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Paid versions and some promotions include interactive one-on-one HelpDesk access, and support can provide personalized malware fixes.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Vulnerability scan
- The vulnerability scan identifies legitimate programs that may contain reported vulnerabilities so users can repair or update them.checked 12 Oct 2026
The company
- Company and intended users
- EnigmaSoft says it develops cybersecurity software for consumers and businesses, and identifies individual users, businesses, and government agencies among its subscribers.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Dublin, Irelandchecked 28 Sep 2026
Money
- Free use limitation
- The page says free users can remove detected cookies at no charge.checked 12 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Mac requirements
- SpyHunter for Mac supports macOS 10.13 and higher and lists 250 MB of available disk space as its minimum hardware requirement.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Mac tools
- SpyHunter for Mac includes an app uninstaller, startup manager, optimization tools, and scans for files, memory, cookies, privacy issues, and vulnerabilities.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- Windowschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Windows privacy and cleanup
- SpyHunter Pro adds privacy cleanup, optimization tools, a file shredder, secure disk erase, and duplicate and large file scans.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Windows requirements
- The listed supported systems are Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, and 11, with minimum requirements of a 1 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM, and 200 MB disk space.checked 12 Oct 2026
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