The most popular free antivirus with its 400 million users, awarded "Product of the year 2018" (by the independent laboratory AV-Comparatives), Avast Anti-virus has a simple and intuitive interface, with a clean design facilitating the user experience.
Its powerful free version offers, among other things, protection of your computer in real time, protection of your wi-fi network, a password manager, an application update function, a cleaning and optimization system. system.
The premium and therefore paid version offers, in addition to protecting your webcam and your files against ransomware, a software update system to avoid security vulnerabilities in obsolete versions. It also has a file shredder to permanently delete your personal data.
Among the latest innovations, we can mention the improvement of the heuristic and behavioral analysis engine, as well as the Smart Scan analysis which detects security vulnerabilities, a favorite playground for malware.
As an added bonus, Avast Anti-virus has just been certified for 100% Zero Day Threat Protection by AVTest.
ZeroDay flaws are vulnerabilities, newly detected security flaws whose workarounds have not yet been found.