avast! Antivirus is an anti-virus program developed by ALWIL Software based in Prague, Czech Republic, first released in 1988.avast! was one of the first on-access antivirus programs to be released for Windows x64 edition, it is now used worldwide and is available in 27 different languages. It is loosely based on stereotypical pirates (the name "avast!", and the fact that it has a virus chest instead of a vault). Since its release, avast! 4 Home has become one of the most popular full-featured freeware anti-virus applications for Microsoft Windows users. As of July 12, 2007 it has had over 8,463,104 on downloads on Download.com [1].
The program is free for home and non-commercial use so it is often compared with the free version of Grisoft's AVG Anti-Virus.
The software is aimed at preventing several types of computer threats, including those that are not technically computer viruses such as spyware and even rogue anti-spyware, and can also make a virus Recovery DataBase which is used to recover files when they are infected (instead of just deleting them). The product can be downloaded with full text and voice translations to more than 25 different languages.
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
avast! Antivirus 4 Home
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