AVG Anti-Virus 8.5 Free Edition for Windows

Posted by dkszone on July 6, 2009

AVG Anti-Virus 8.5 Free Edition is the latest free Antivirus and Antispyware protection for Windows platform. A new feature called LinkScanner Active Surf-Shield has been added in this version. True to it’s name, this feature checks for threats on a web site in real-time even before you click on the link to that site. AVG Anti-Virus 8.5 Free Edition also gives access to online services such as Virus Top Threats, Virus Encyclopaedia, virus removal section, AVG’s Free forum where user-to-user support can be availed, documentation and frequently asked questions, all from it’s interface. Features include a real time Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware engine, automatic free updates for virus database, a resident shield feature for offline file scanning and protection, virus vault for safe handling of infected files etc. With AVG AntiVirus, you can create a rescue disk for scanning your PC in MS-DOS mode. It’s LinkScanner feature protects against malicious web pages when you are browsing online. You also get real-time safety ratings for search results in Google, Yahoo and Live Search.

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