Avast Free Antivirus offers an antivirus and anti-malware protection, along with features you're most likely to need, but would rather not think about - like one-click system checks, and unwanted toolbar removal. Avast Free Antivirus scans for security and performance issues and tells you how to fix things instantly. It protects you in real-time by analyzing unknown files before they get to you. So relax: With Avast, you’re running the most trusted antivirus out there.
This edition is FREE OF CHARGE for non-commercial & home use.
What's new in version 18.1.2326:
- You can now add multiple files to your Virus Chest at once
- Better handle opening multiple Avast windows at once
- Optimized scans of downloaded executable (.exe) files
- Warns you if you try to shut down Windows during installation to ensure your Avast installation finishes properly
- Avast updates and installations are now more reliable thanks to our new fallback HTTPS server that kicks in if our standard servers are not reachable
- Added a new Anti-Exploit module for better protection against exploits, shellcode, and other malicious executable files
- Hate being tracked online? Check out the new Avast AntiTrack offer added to your Privacy menu (now only in English version)
Fixed
- Fixed scanning of files in your Virus Chest
- Fixed some problems with the Outlook plugin
- Fixed wrong text in the Recycle Bin context menu
- Fixed the name of the Avast window in the taskbar
- Fixed an annoying bug that minimized games every 30 minutes
Download: avast! Free Antivirus 18.1.2326 | 237.0 MB (Non commercial freeware)
View: Avast! Website
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