avast 4! Home Edition 4.8.1355

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avast! 4 Home Edition is a free complete ICSA certified antivirus software for home noncommercial use. avast! obtained VB100% awards in 2002/4 Virus Bulletin comparative reviews under Windows.

avast! Home Edition includes the following components:

* On Demand Scanner – with Skinnable Simple Interface – just select what do you want to scan in which way and press the Play button.

* On Access Scanner – resident scanning of all files being opened, read and written and behavior blocker monitoring dangerous actions of viruses.

* E-mail scanner easily integrates with most mail clients and it checks both incoming and outgoing mails, it provides heuristic analysis of mail content to protect against new Worms.

* Network Shield – scans traffic for malicious content – lightweight Firewall.

* Resident protection for IM programs (e.g. MSN Messenger, ICQ) and P2P programs (e.g. Kazaa, DirectConnect).

* Boot Time Scanner – scans disks in the same way and in the same time as Windows CHKDSK does (on NT/2000/XP only).

* Explorer Scanner – right click on the object allows you to scan it.

* Screen Saver Scanner – scans PC during your coffee breaks.

* Virus Chest – safety isolated folder to store infected, suspicious and even some system files – to restore them.

True incremental updates of size under 100 KB are available at least twice a week and within couple of hours in the case of emergency of new virus. avast! automatically checks for new updates – downloads, installs and loads them without restart or logoff. Program upgrades are available time to time, they are incremental too (about 300 KB).

What’s New in version 4.8.1355:

* improvements in some unpackers (WinExec, Installer, ZIP)

* improved memory scan, especially under 64-bit operating systems

* fixed a possible deadlock condition when copying system files from some removable media

* fixed a possible problem with access rights when deleting infected files on reboot

* Web Shield: minor stability fixes

* Internet Mail: smtp.gmail.com and smtp.live.com now ignored on port 25 (as these are SSL only)

* improved healing of some infected files

* various fixes and improvements in the scanning engine

* Web Shield now scans pages compressed with the “deflate” algorithm

* performance optimization of Standard Shield under Windows Vista

* improvements in the automatic sample submission system

* improvements in the URL blocker

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