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Download Avira Browser Safety Extension for Chrome, Firefox and Opera Browsers
Browser protection features existed in its toolbar for Avira Free Antivirus, now available via Avira Browser Safety extension for popular browsers such as Firefox, Chrome and Opera. This one’s much better when compared to the Avira SearchFree Toolbar. By leveraging […]
How to install Avira Free Antivirus Offline?
How to install Avira Free Antivirus without Avira Client and Online Essentials?, this article answers that question. When you initiate Avira Free Antivirus download from its official website page, a small setup file will be downloaded, when you run it, […]
What Avast has to do with unsecapp.exe?
Started your computer and noticed unsecapp.exe process running on Task Manager which you’ve not seen before, its not accidental that after installing Avast this process runs, spotted and reported by many users in various forums recently. In fact, its Avast […]
Adobe Shockwave Player bundled Flash is vulnerable, Uninstall it right now with the Tool Provided by Adobe
Flash runtime that came bundled with Adobe Shockwave Player for Windows and Mac has not received security updates since last 15 months, and it is vulnerable and can be hacked through Shockwave if installed in your computer. Adobe isn’t doing […]
Beaware, Afterdawn.com installs Crapware through its Download Manager
Stumbled onto the Afterdawn.com download site from Search engines, don’t download software from it?. There are so many software download sites on the web, in them, few are trusted like Majorgeeks and Softpedia, if you’ve chosen to download a file […]
Avast 2014 R4 Beta now available
New beta for Avast is available for download and testing, final will be available by the end of June. Avast 2014 R4 Beta with build number 9.0.2019 has added “resume” support for setup component for smoother downloading of Program update. […]
Avast Users face problems in running Unity games [Solution Inside]
Avast free antivirus comes with Hardware-assisted virtualization setting enabled by default, which is the main reason why some games you’re trying to play are crashing. If you’ve Avast installed and not able to play Unity games on your computer, let […]
Bitly Suspects Account credentials compromise, asks users to take immediate action
Do you own a bit.ly account, act quick and reset password and follow other instructions mentioned by link shortening service on its blog as … [Read more…]