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Lightweight and intuitive protection powered by a community over 400 million strong.
This is next-gen cybersecurity for all.

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Stop even the most determined hackers from getting their hands on what’s yours. Webcam Shield protects your built-in camera from hidden spies. And Ransomware Shield ensures your files cannot be encrypted without your permission, so you don’t get held to ransom.

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Simple on the outside, smart on the inside

Avast Free Antivirus raises the bar on security with real-time protection, intelligent threat-detection, and added security for your network, passwords, and browser. Easy to install and easy to use, no other free antivirus comes close.

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Intelligent Antivirus
Blocks malware, spyware, ransomware, phishing — your next-gen protection against cyber threats.
Behavior Shield
Stops suspicious behavior as soon as it starts — your zero-second protection against unknown threats.
Smart Scan
Detects unsafe settings and passwords, outdated apps and sketchy add-ons — your security gap sentinel.
Wi-Fi Inspector
Automatically finds weaknesses and sniffs out unwanted piggybackers — your home Wi-Fi network watchdog.
Browser Cleanup
Removes unwanted toolbars and privacy-endangering add-ons — your browser bloatware blaster.
Game Mode
Holds up notifications during your gaming session — your ‘most valuable’ playmate.
CyberCapture
Analyzes suspicious files automatically, and pushes a cure to everyone if they’re a threat— your personal cyber doctor.
Passwords
Manages all your accounts with one single, secure password — your trusted, reliable key holder.

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Stay focused on your endgame and leave your endpoint security to us. On-premise or cloud-based, we scale to your business — whatever its size, network, or devices.

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Our 400 million users are the 400 million reasons why we lead the digital security pack. Each Avast-loaded device is a source of real-time intelligence about new and current threats. That’s how we stop over 100 million of them every day. By joining Avast, you help to make that network even stronger.

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