avast! 4.7 Home Edition

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PUBLISHERS DESCRIPTION:

avast! 4 Home Edition is a full-featured anti-virus package designed exclusively for home users and non-commercial use. The latest version of avast! Home Edition anti-virus kernel features outstanding detection abilities, together with high performance. You can expect 100% detection of In-the-Wild viruses (viruses already spreading between users) and excellent detection of Trojan horses.


The kernel is certified by ICSA; and frequently takes part in the tests of Virus Bulletin magazine, often yielding the VB100 award.

The avast! engine also features outstanding unpacking support. It can scan inside the following archives: ARJ, ZIP, MIME (+ all associated formats), MAPI (Outlook pst files), DBX (Outlook Express archives), RAR, TAR, GZIP, CAB, BZIP2, ZOO, ACE, ARC, LHA/LHX, TNEF (winmail.dat), CPIO, CHM, RPM, ISO, 7ZIP and SIS. It also supports a number of executable packers (such as PKLite, Diet, UPX, ASPack, PeShield, FSG, MEW etc.).

Last, but not least, it can also scan for viruses hidden in Alternate data streams on NTFS volumes.

You will be downloading a 60 day demo. You should register at: http://www.avast.com/eng/home-registration.php to obtain a free activation key by email.

Institutions (even non-commercial ones) are not allowed to use avast! Home Edition.

License type: Freeware
Operating Systems: Windows 95/98/ME/NT 4/2000/XP/Vista
File size: 16.1 MB
Developer: ALWIL Software

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