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Ohio school district teams up with Avast for Business

Avast teamed up with Chillicothe City School District in Ohio to provide free antivirus software their schools. Educational institutions manage sensitive data including names, birthdays, and even social security numbers. That data needs to be secured to ensure sensitive student data remains confidential. Tyler Hisel is an IT technician the Chillicothe City School District in […]

Calling advanced Android users: Join the avast! Mobile Security Beta test!

Would you like a sneak-peek into our new version of avast! Mobile Security before the official product release? The opportunity is here.  We are looking for advanced Android users to participate in the avast! Mobile Security Beta test. This Beta test will run until August 31, so you have plenty of time to test everything. Your valuable feedback […]

avast! Mobile Security named Tabby Awards Winner and Users’ Choice

The public has spoken! One hundred thousand votes were cast and avast! Mobile Security & Antivirus was declared the Winner and Users’ Choice pick for the best Utilities and Tools for Android devices. The international panel of independent judges wrote about avast! Mobile Security, “One of the best security apps for tablets. Setup is quick […]

Is free antivirus better than expensive solutions?

avast! Free Antivirus is highest scoring free security product for efficiency and effectiveness in removing threats and protecting PC users. When it comes to household economics, savvy consumers look for quality products at a good price. You can’t get a better price than FREE, and avast! Free Antivirus delivers on quality as well – often […]

Is free antivirus better than expensive solutions?

avast! Free Antivirus is highest scoring free security product for efficiency and effectiveness in removing threats and protecting PC users. When it comes to household economics, savvy consumers look for quality products at a good price. You can’t get a better price than FREE, and avast! Free Antivirus delivers on quality as well – often […]

AVAST blocks all malware in real-world test

avast! Free Antivirus blocked 100% of malware attacks in AV-Test’s “Real World” detection test. Respected IT Security and Antivirus Research lab, AV-Test, put 25 antivirus products designed for the home user to the test for real-world malware blocking and detection of false positives in June. The testing scenario replicated the set-up of almost a quarter of […]

AVAST blocks all malware in real-world test

avast! Free Antivirus blocked 100% of malware attacks in AV-Test’s “Real World” detection test. Respected IT Security and Antivirus Research lab, AV-Test, put 25 antivirus products designed for the home user to the test for real-world malware blocking and detection of false positives in June. The testing scenario replicated the set-up of almost a quarter of […]

From Lifehacker: avast! Free Antivirus the most popular desktop antivirus

avast! Free Antivirus was voted the most popular Windows security application by readers of Lifehacker. Earlier this month we announced that avast! Free Antivirus was nominated by Lifehacker as the top antivirus solution for desktop computers. The results are here, and we are proud to share with you that Lifehacker readers picked avast! Free Antivirus as the most […]

From Lifehacker: avast! Free Antivirus the most popular desktop antivirus

avast! Free Antivirus was voted the most popular Windows security application by readers of Lifehacker. Earlier this month we announced that avast! Free Antivirus was nominated by Lifehacker as the top antivirus solution for desktop computers. The results are here, and we are proud to share with you that Lifehacker readers picked avast! Free Antivirus as the most […]

avast! is nominated the best antivirus for Windows by Lifehacker

avast! Free Antivirus was nominated by Lifehacker users as one of the best desktop applications. Lifehacker is a well-known site for its “Tips, tricks, and downloads for getting things done.” When the subject is to get protected and install an antivirus, they picked up avast! Free Antivirus and, now, last Sunday, avast! was picked again […]