AVG AntiVirus – 1-Year / 1-PC
$39.99
AVG AntiVirus (1-Year / 1-PC) is a basic antivirus solution designed to protect your single PC from common online threats.
Malware Detection and Blocking: Scans for and blocks viruses, Trojans, spyware, ransomware, and other malicious software that can harm your device or steal your data.
Core Antivirus Protection:
Continuously Updated Virus Definitions: AVG’s virus definitions are updated regularly to ensure protection against the latest malware, viruses, Trojans, worms, ransomware, and other emerging threats. This continuous update ensures your defenses stay ahead of ever-evolving cyberattacks.
Multi-Layered Protection: AVG goes beyond basic antivirus by offering a combination of:
Anti-Malware: Shields your PC from malicious software designed to steal data, disrupt operations, or install additional malware.
Anti-Spyware: Protects you from spyware that can track your online activity and steal personal information.
Resident Shield: Provides real-time monitoring of your system, actively scanning files as they are opened, copied, or saved, preventing infections before they can take hold.
Advanced Security Features:
Cloud-Based Threat Detection: Leverages the power of cloud technology to identify and block new threats in real-time. AVG constantly analyzes vast amounts of data to stay ahead of the latest malware strains and emerging threats.
Community Protection Network: Harnesses the collective knowledge of the AVG user community. By leveraging data from users who opt to participate, AVG can rapidly identify new threats and develop defenses, ultimately benefiting all users and strengthening the overall protection network.
AVG Identity Protection: Provides an extra layer of security for your online identity. This feature can help protect you from:
Phishing Attacks: Identifies and warns you about emails or websites designed to steal your personal information like passwords or credit card details.
Data Breaches: Monitors the web for leaks of your personal information and alerts you if your data is compromised.
Performance-Optimized Security:
Smart Scanning: Prioritizes scans when you’re away from your PC, minimizing interruptions during active use. Scans run more intensively when you’re not actively using your computer, ensuring a thorough security check without impacting your productivity.
Game Mode: Recognizes when you’re playing games and temporarily reduces resource usage to maintain smooth gameplay without compromising security. This ensures an uninterrupted gaming experience while staying protected.
Background Scans: Operates in the background, minimizing impact on your PC’s performance. Scans can run seamlessly without slowing down your computer’s overall responsiveness.
Safe Browsing and Downloads:
LinkScanner: Analyzes search results and websites before you click on them. It assigns safety ratings to websites displayed in search engine results, allowing you to make informed decisions about which sites to visit. Additionally, LinkScanner actively checks webpages in real-time, preventing you from landing on malicious websites.
Online Shield: Scans downloaded files for viruses and other threats before they can harm your system. This real-time scanning ensures downloaded files are safe before you open them.
Social Networking Protection: Safeguards you from malicious links shared on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. By automatically checking links shared within these platforms, AVG helps prevent you from accidentally clicking on malicious content.
Additional Features
Auto-Fix: Automatically corrects security issues detected by AVG, simplifying the process of maintaining optimal security.
Technical Support: Provides access to technical assistance from AVG specialists for troubleshooting and resolving any issues you might encounter with the software.
Browser Cleanup: Helps identify and remove unwanted browser add-ons and extensions that can potentially impact performance or privacy.