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ESET NOD32 Antivirus Review: Lab-Certified Protection With High-Tech Extras
12 Jan 2026 23:16 GMT
… scored 9.9, while Avast, AVG, Norton, and Webroot … 47;PCMag)
While some antivirus tools rely on browser extensions … as successful detections. The antivirus eliminated another 55% of … from G Data Antivirus, McAfee, Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus, and Webroot …
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Your Antivirus Could Be Spying on You. Here's What It Really Knows
09 Jan 2026 21:46 GMT
… except for AVG AntiVirus Free. Avast acquired AVG in … 2016, and they’ve used the same antivirus … quot;NeilRubenkingPC."
An antivirus whose features include a … and identity protection, putting antivirus tools, security suites, and …
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Avast Antivirus Sandbox Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Escalate Privileges
06 Dec 2025 06:38 GMT
… heap overflow vulnerabilities in Avast Antivirus, all traced to the … .
The research focused on Avast’s sandbox implementation, a … controlled process into the Avast sandbox via a specific … privilege escalation to SYSTEM. Avast responded quickly, issuing patches …
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Get 70% off all Avast products to safeguard your PC against scams, phishing, and more with AI-powered protection" target="_self"…
11 Dec 2025 13:15 GMT
Avast is a well-known name in the antivirus world, and … Some more recent Avast software, like Avast Premium Security and … #39;s anti-virus that finally feels modern.
Avast Ultimate also includes … the much-loved Avast SecureLine VPN, which bulletproofs …
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FTC Sends Payments to Consumers Impacted by Avast’s Deceptive Privacy Claims
02 Dec 2025 20:25 GMT
… affected by deceptively marketed antivirus software from Avast.
In February 2024 … that Avast used its browser extensions and antivirus software … FTC also alleged that Avast deceived users by claiming … settlement with the FTC, Avast is required to provide …
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We've tested the best antivirus software to protect your computer and these are the 6 we recommend
26 Nov 2025 12:12 GMT
… for banking
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Straightforward antivirus protection with features focused on … , Avast scored similarly to McAfee and Norton for AV Comparatives antivirus protection … at other free antivirus software programs (Avira, AVG and Avast all have …
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AV-Comparatives Publishes 2025 Phishing Protection Results: Avast, ESET & Norton Best Against Phishing Attacks
24 Nov 2025 15:58 GMT
… range of popular antivirus solutions such as Avast Free Antivirus, ESET HOME Security … Essential, and Norton Antivirus Plus … latest quarterly results, Avast Free Antivirus and Norton Antivirus Plus both achieved a …
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I deleted my antivirus, and somehow my PC is now safer
24 Nov 2025 12:23 GMT
… my experience uninstalling my antivirus. The biggest surprise was … constant upgrade notifications.
Extra antivirus software actually expands your … a vulnerability in an Avast/AVG kernel driver … depend on the specific antivirus, hardware, and configuration. …
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Avast Ultimate Business Security - Set Your Cyber Security to God Mode
14 Nov 2025 02:15 GMT
… ll have access to Avast's Antivirus, Web Control and … many other security tools, Avast Ultimate Business Security doesn… how thoroughly and effectively Avast Ultimate Business Security was … to Ultimate Business Security, Avast really does make it easy …
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Antivirus is dead. Or is it?
13 Nov 2025 09:43 GMT
… about endpoint protection rather than antivirus,” says Robert Swanepoel, technology … password managers and parental controls. Avast, for example, alone counts hundreds … Scrutinise capabilities and hygiene
Good antivirus should layer reputation, heuristics and …