INFORMATION:
Program name: Avast! Free Antivirus
Program Version: 9.0.2016 Final
Latest version: 9.0.2016 Final
Official site: AVAST Software as
Language: MULTi
Treatment: not required
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
DESCRIPTION:
avast! 9 Free Antivirus - free antivirus, whose work is based on the award- winning antivirus engine near Avast, includes all the features that you would expect from a modern antivirus program.
The solution offers a fast and efficient antivirus engine technology to protect against spyware , certified by West Coast Labs Checkmark, module protection against rootkits and reliable self-defense module , as well as cloud and proactive technologies .
With proper use Avast antivirus in conjunction with programs such as utilities for data backup , the program significantly reduces the risk that your computer is exposed to viruses or will be infected by them - and therefore reduces the risk of losing important personal data.
The main components of avast! Free Antivirus 2014 :
• Anti-
• Anti-Spyware
• avast! DeepScreen
• Rescue Disk
• Protection against rootkits
• avast! Online Security
• Enhanced mode
• Clean browser
• Upgrading Applications
• avast! SecureLine (i)
(i) The component is available for an additional fee ( $ 8 per month)
Major improvements and changes:
• New technology allows DeepScreen avast! make more informed decisions about new / unknown files . DeepScreen is the successor AutoSandbox, updated at the moment some of the new technologies.
Deepscreen - integration software emulation (virtualization at the code level ) with heuristics (the screen at the code level ) and sandbox (virtualization at the application level ) with behavioral analysis (the screen at the application level ) .
• New Enhanced mode (Hardened- mode ) for more stringent blocking scenarios . This new mode , which is recommended especially for novice users (eg , your grandmother ) , it automatically blocks the execution of binary files that are locked technology DeepScreen ( moderate level ) , or allow only programs with a good rating in FileRep ( level Aggressive ) . In a sense , this mode brings the concept of " white list " in anti-virus solution .
• Improved capacity of the cloud scanning and crowdsourcing analysis of suspicious objects . Features include new . optimized data collection mechanisms with sencorov Avast.
• Technology streaming updates for current detection. This is not entirely new solution for versions 2014 (9.0) , but at the moment in Avast really fully prepared for streaming infrastructure upgrades that will ensure safe and trouble-free operation . At the moment is about 350-400 updates per day , which allows for signature updates approximately every 3.75 minutes , 24x7, 365 days a year . Streaming updates can now also carry more types of definitions than before.
• Improved cleaning malware. This standard applies to malicious programs , as well as rootkits and file viruses.
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Changes in version 9.0.2016 :
Stream Filtering - Fixed compatibility issues and stability, now filtering works smoothly and quickly , and there should be no problems with web surfing.
ARA / ARC - implemented improved internal architecture .
Firewall - firewall should be more stable, improved compatibility with other network applications.
Improved! Software Updater - a new installation wizard lets you download and install multiple updates at the same time directly through download.com.
Improved! Cleaning the browser (Browser Cleanup) - Improved detection and removal defenders browser that blocks attempts to remove pesky toolbars .
Improved! GrimeFighter - now supports 12 additional languages, including additional panel for more control over the optimization problems .