Avast Free Antivirus offers comprehensive and intelligent protection against a range of digital threats, making it one of the top free antivirus programs for Windows PCs. Its advanced antivirus engine works in conjunction with anti-spyware, firewall, and antispam modules to safeguard your computer from phishing scams, identity theft, and online viruses. With real-time scanning and cloud-based threat detection, Avast ensures your device remains secure while you browse, shop, or work online.
With its spyware detection capabilities, Avast Free Antivirus helps protect sensitive information such as passwords and banking details from unauthorized access. The software automatically updates to keep its virus definitions current, ensuring your computer is always protected from the latest threats without requiring manual intervention.
Avast Free Antivirus delivers robust security features without compromising performance. While it lacks the advanced firewall and antispam tools available in Avast Premium Security, it remains a top choice for everyday protection. Avast Free Antivirus provides users seeking dependable, customizable web security with a balanced combination of ease of use, high performance, and robust malware protection.
Avast Free Antivirus Features:
- Engine: Blocks viruses and spyware
- Cloud: Gives file reputation warnings
- Cloud: Streams real-time updates
- Remote: Allows help from a geek buddy
- SafeZone: Secures buying and banking
- Sandbox: Let’s you surf the web nearly
- AutoSandbox: Runs risky programs virtually
- Boot-time scanner
- Intelligent Scanner
- Silent/Gaming Mode
- Green computing
Hybrid Cloud Technologies:
- Streaming, real-time virus database updates
- File repute system
Greater Usability:
- Avast! Account portal
- Remote Assistance
- Easy-to-use user interface
- Customizable installation
- Now even quicker and with fewer resource-hungry
- Windows 10 suitable
Core Technologies:
- Antivirus and anti-spyware engine
- Real-time anti-rootkit protection
- Silent Firewall (avast! Internet Security solely)
- Antispam (Avast! Internet Security solely)
- avast! WebRep
- avast! CommunityIQ
Real-time Shields – a team of 24/7 guards:
- File System Shield
- Mail Shield
- Web Shield
- P2P Shield/IM Shield
- Network Shield
- Script Shield
- Behavior Shield
Other necessary features:
- 64-bit support
- Heuristics engine
- Code emulator
- Automatic processing
- Smart virus definition updates
- Fast application of updates
- Multi-threaded scanning optimization
- Wake-up/Scheduled scanning
Changes in Avast Free Antivirus 25.10.10528 :
- Fixes to increase product stability and product performance in various components
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (32-bit, 64-bit).
