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AVG Anti-Virus 16.51
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AVG Anti-Virus Free is a fast, efficient and easy to use antivirus tool providing basic protection against viruses, trojans, spyware and other malware. The new version includes support for Windows 8 and cloud service. Its antivirus, anti spyware and improved anti rootkit protect against inadvertent infection and distribution of even the most dangerous viruses (rootkits), and spyware. AVG LinkScanner component module with Surf-Shield provides basic protection when visiting websites on the Internet. Provides high computer performance and downloads latest updates to threats.
- Protects your computer from viruses, worms and trojans,spyware, adware and other malicious software.
- Anti-Rootkit can search rootkits hidden in the operating system.
- Resident Shield works in the background and scans all files that are currently active.
- E-mail Scanner scans your incoming and outgoing e-mail.
- LinkScanner provides comprehensive protection for searching and browsing on the Internet.
- Identity Protection provides proactive protection against identity theft and security of confidential information.
- PC Analyzer will analyze your computer to identify the problems associated with registry errors.
- Closed source code.
- No portable version available.
- Very large size
- 2200 MHz central processing unit.
- 512 Mb RAM memory or more.
- 894 Mb free hard disk space.
- 32 Bit or 64 Bit hardware architecture (x86 or x64).
- Operating system Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
- Internet connection (online installation).
Features
- Protects your computer from viruses, worms and trojans,spyware, adware and other malicious software.
- Anti-Rootkit can search rootkits hidden in the operating system.
- Resident Shield works in the background and scans all files that are currently active.
- E-mail Scanner scans your incoming and outgoing e-mail.
- LinkScanner provides comprehensive protection for searching and browsing on the Internet.
- Identity Protection provides proactive protection against identity theft and security of confidential information.
- PC Analyzer will analyze your computer to identify the problems associated with registry errors.
Shortcomings
- Closed source code.
- No portable version available.
- Very large size
System Requirements
- 2200 MHz central processing unit.
- 512 Mb RAM memory or more.
- 894 Mb free hard disk space.
- 32 Bit or 64 Bit hardware architecture (x86 or x64).
- Operating system Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
- Internet connection (online installation).
Homepage: free.avg.com
Developer: AVG Technologies
Status: Freemium
Paid alternative: AVG Internet Security
Detailed information AVG Anti-Virus
Supported formats: Not available
File properties:
Detailed information
Checksums
No data
avg.x86.exe
CRC32: 3421F223
MD5: 3CA965429D7C671A2ADC38090A46D07B
SHA1: CE6820567C9AB59A7F4568AB1B85CF7E23D0033B
SHA256: 336354c040e2418d104d5d2975bb8e0254f243816139095d79ed3c3c5ac5aefa
avg.x64.exeMD5: 3CA965429D7C671A2ADC38090A46D07B
SHA1: CE6820567C9AB59A7F4568AB1B85CF7E23D0033B
SHA256: 336354c040e2418d104d5d2975bb8e0254f243816139095d79ed3c3c5ac5aefa
CRC32: D4781F24
MD5: BED2F33A23205E7A74465DF5B111AE02
SHA1: 451F5B968E5CC564FAECE8FF8F818E609C3DB419
SHA256: c51f80a979bc9933be6cb05d39fc15f7a0072a701d55c5a5de4898e399782b94
MD5: BED2F33A23205E7A74465DF5B111AE02
SHA1: 451F5B968E5CC564FAECE8FF8F818E609C3DB419
SHA256: c51f80a979bc9933be6cb05d39fc15f7a0072a701d55c5a5de4898e399782b94
Last updated: 14/03/2016 Update History
2016-03-14 13:18:35
2015-04-21 20:55:30
2015-03-14 21:20:28
2014-09-18 20:19:16
2014-06-24 16:34:46
2014-04-24 16:58:40
2014-03-12 12:47:10
2014-02-05 18:26:45
2013-11-14 16:11:55
2013-10-11 14:30:04
Complete list
2015-04-21 20:55:30
2015-03-14 21:20:28
2014-09-18 20:19:16
2014-06-24 16:34:46
2014-04-24 16:58:40
2014-03-12 12:47:10
2014-02-05 18:26:45
2013-11-14 16:11:55
2013-10-11 14:30:04
Complete list
Silent installation switch: Not available
Portable version: Not available
Paid alternative: AVG Internet Security
Relationship: Antiviruses, Virus scanners, Data protection, Boot CD
Competitors: Avast Antivirus, Avetix Antivirus, Outpost Security Suite, Avira Antivirus, Roboscan Internet Security