Avast! Free Antivirus

Description

The latest version of Avast! Free Antivirus comes with an enhanced interface and also includes a host of new features that makes this popular free antivirus more enticing than before.

Apart from providing protection for virus, spyware, and rootkit, it also comes with heuristics engine designed to proactively detect malware undetectable with normal definitions. New features include an Intelligent Scanner through a white list of proven safe applications; Behavior Shield for Monitoring activity on your computer using a number of sensors (file system, registry and network based); Silent/Gaming Mode that automatically detects full-screen applications and disables pop-ups and other on-screen notifications without degrading security; Multi-threaded scanning optimization that allows the splitting of large individual files between cores, accelerating the scanning process.

If you are looking for a top-class antivirus which provides solid protection, fast-speed scanning, a polished interface, and is very easy to use, this is the one to go for.