Every antivirus utility must perform the basic tasks of keeping malware from getting a foothold on your computer, and cleaning up any infestation that already exists. Some products go way beyond the ...

Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Alwil Software has released three new security products today, all of which include version 5 of the ...

When you give away good service for free, you tend to become popular, very popular. With over 122 million active users worldwide, avast!'s antivirus software is a perfect example. Avast! Free version ...

A new interface optimized for Windows 8 makes it easier to get at the interesting new features in Avast 8, which include a file shredder, browser cleaner, and software update tool. Senior writer Seth ...

IGN is reviewing all the biggest antivirus programs all week long. They’re evaluated based on ease of use, price, features, and a variety of testing performed by our editor and IGN’s sister-site PCMag ...

Avast Free Antivirus 7 is set to be released on Thursday and will have new features including cloud-based updates, remote assistance and file reputation. Avast Free Antivirus is one of the most ...

Avast offers two free Antivirus for Mac solutions that offer a first-class virus scanner. However, the heavy advertising for paid-for additional services is annoying. Virus scanners are controversial ...

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Driven by a commitment to make cutting-edge scam protection available to everyone, Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and part of ...

It didn’t even take eight hours before malware makers bypassed Apple’s long-awaited security update intended to patch MacDefender. As we wrote yesterday, the update was good for fending off earlier ...