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2. AVG AntiVirus - Wikipedia

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   AVG provides AVG AntiVirus Free for Windows, AVG AntiVirus for Mac for macOS and AVG AntiVirus for Android for Android devices. All are freemium products: They are free to download, install, update and use, but for technical support a premium plan must be purchased. AVG stopped providing new features for Windows XP and Windows Vista in January ...

3. Microsoft Security Essentials - Wikipedia

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   John Dunn of PCWorld, who analyzed the report, noted that the tendency to use free AV software was something new: "After all, free antivirus suites have been around for years but have tended to be seen as the poor relations to paid software." He named Microsoft Security Essentials as an influence on PC users to adopt free AV software. [71]

4. Comparison of antivirus software - Wikipedia

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   The term "Email Security" refers to the protection of email from viruses and malware, while "AntiSpam" refers to the protection from spam, scam and phishing attacks. The term " Web protection " usually includes protection from: infected and malicious URLs , phishing websites, online identity (privacy) protection and online banking protection.

5. AVG Technologies - Wikipedia

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   AVG AntiVirus is a freeware program [32] that relies heavily on heuristic analysis to determine if a program's code is behaving like malicious software. [ 4 ] [ 33 ] It scans a computer's documents, programs, and emails for suspicious behavior, [ 34 ] then rates each file's risk based on its behavior and alerts the user of files with a high ...

6. Microsoft Defender Antivirus - Wikipedia

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   Microsoft Defender Antivirus (formerly Windows Defender) is an antivirus software component of Microsoft Windows. It was first released as a downloadable free anti-spyware program for Windows XP and was shipped with Windows Vista and Windows 7 .

7. Antivirus software - Wikipedia

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   Anti-virus software can cause problems during the installation of an operating system upgrade, e.g. when upgrading to a newer version of Windows "in place"—without erasing the previous version of Windows. Microsoft recommends that anti-virus software be disabled to avoid conflicts with the upgrade installation process.