Its active scans don't add much to the background system impact, but that background load is a bit heavy. It has very good, if not perfect, malware-detection scores.

Update 8/18/20: This is back.Bitdefender Antivirus Plus is our top choice among entry-level antivirus products.

There is also a Chase offer / Bank Amerideals for $20 back, making it even better.

Update 11/12/20: This is back again, as well as the $20 Chase Offer/Bank Amerideal.

(It’s also a good time to signup now for Rakuten at $40 signup bonus.) Hat tip to reader Brick

Update 11/26/20: Deal got better now with 100% back, highest ever.

Update 11/30/20: Deal is back at the 90% level.

Update 6/13/21: Available again, 90% available via App.

Update 11/11/21: Available again (not sure if the $20 Chase Offer is still around).

Update 2/21/22: Back again at 95% this time (up from 90%).Some are seeing a targeted offer from Rakuten for 95%, today only Update 9/5/22: It’s back/still at 90% now.(ht Future_Car9082) Or you can get 20% back with Fidelity Bloom. There’s also an Amex Offer for 4x per dollar. Update 1/22/23: Showing 95x now in the Rakuten app only.Others (especially people that value MR points highly) will find this worth doing. Personally this is an easy pass for me, too much room for something to go wrong and I don’t really want to have to deal with that for a very slight profit. New Rakuten members can get another 3,000 points for signing up as well. LifeLock Ultimate Plus Plan is the most expensive plan, this will cost $296.90 and you’d earn $267.21 or 26,721 MR rewards points. Rakuten cashback can be converted into American Express Membership Rewards points. Shopping portal Rakuten/eBates is offering 95% cash back on LifeLock purchases.

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