Avast Service Review

Avast’s free software provides a solid foundation of security against malware. The paid versions, especially Avast Premium Security, provide several additional features to keep your device safe. This includes a VPN service, Wi-Fi inspection, and more. Avast is rated among the best products in this category by the AV-Comparatives RealWorld Security Test.

Through our tests, we noticed that Avast could detect a wide range of threats quickly and effectively. The scan was completed in just 6 minutes and 50 seconds which is impressive considering it was able to scan more than 2 million files.

In terms of false positives, we were surprised to discover that Avast was often prone to flag www.virusreviews.net/ certain programs as malicious. In our tests Avast flagged five legitimate applications as malicious during Windows system scans which is a whopping two times more than the industry standard. This only happens in rare instances, and you can easily send the file for analysis to make a correction in the event that Avast flags it as a mistake.

Avast offers a good knowledge base offering assistance for the most common issues There are direct support via email and phone options available. If you’re looking for an additional level of security may choose an annual subscription that includes parental and password management controls to the program. Avast also offers a 30-day money-back guarantee on its paid services, which makes it easy to try them out before buying.