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Avast Free Antivirus 2015 R4 Fixes HTTPS Certificates Issue in Firefox after Upgrade to Windows 10

Posted by Techdows on Sep 18th, 2015

Avast 2015 R4 bug fixing version with build number 2015.10.3.2233 has been released and available for download. Avast Free Antivirus 2015 R4 version addresses several bugs and issues found in the previous version of Avast. HTTPS Certificates... More of this article »

Fix Latest Avast 2015 version Crashes Office 2013 Apps

Posted by Techdows on Sep 1st, 2015

Some users reported in Avast forums that latest Avast 2015 version (2015. 10.3.2225) is crashing Office 2013 applications on startup on Windows, some Windows 10 users realized their Office apps are taking a long time to open after... More of this article »

How to Uninstall or remove Avast Cleanup (GrimeFighter) from your computer [Updated]

Posted by Techdows on Jul 15th, 2015

Avast Free Antivirus 2015 R3 has been released with the inclusion of HIPS and improved Windows 10 support. This release includes Avast Cleanup formerly known as GrimeFighter. It is not just a name change, Avast software has rebuilt... More of this article »

Avast Free Antivirus 2015 R3 Released

Posted by Techdows on Jul 13th, 2015

Avast software has officially released final/stable version of Avast 2015 R3 with build number 2015.10.3.2223 for Windows and is available to download. This and previous Avast 2015 R2 versions are compatible with Windows 10. R3 re-introduces... More of this article »

Avast 2015 R3 Beta Adds HIPS, Improves Window 10 Compatibility

Posted by Techdows on Jun 17th, 2015

Avast 2015 R2 version is the current stable version which is compatible with Windows 10, yesterday, Avast software has officially released beta version of Avast 2015 R3. Avast has incorporated Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS... More of this article »

Avast 2015 R2 and newer Versions are compatible with Windows 10

Posted by Techdows on Jun 4th, 2015

Windows 10’s General availability date is July 29. From this date to July 29, 2016 users using Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 can able to upgrade their PCs to Windows 10 for free. New Windows Operating system comes built-in with antivirus... More of this article »

Beware! Latest Avast Free Antivirus Installs Skype If you don’t pay Attention

Posted by Techdows on Apr 22nd, 2015

Security vendor Avast has teamed up with Microsoft, latest Avast antivirus 2015 R2SP2 automatically installs Skype if you don’t have it installed on your computer or if you don’t carefully uncheck the option ‘Yes,... More of this article »

Avast Free Antivirus 2015 R2 Final Released

Posted by Techdows on Mar 3rd, 2015

Avast software has released Avast 2015 R2 and is available to download from their website. This release brings new design for chrome Avast Online Security Plugin, improves Windows 10 compatibility and integrates Browser Cleanup tool... More of this article »

Fix Avast uninstall stuck at creating system restore point?

Posted by Techdows on Dec 15th, 2014

When you try to uninstall Avast from your computer, uninstall process starts, but it gets stuck at creating system restore point, this may take a while (check the screenshot below) and doesn’t progress further, you can’t... More of this article »

How to Stop mftutil.exe (Avast mft Utility) from constant running?

Posted by Techdows on Nov 30th, 2014

After installing Avast free antivirus 2015, if you’ve noticed a mftutil.exe process with the description avast mft utility running constantly and consuming too much memory in the task manager, you can’t end that process,... More of this article »

Avast 2015 SP1 makes new option as default in Program Update Settings

Posted by Techdows on Nov 9th, 2014

If you don’t know service pack 1 (SP1) for Avast 2015 has been released with improvements and fixes to bugs. This update has also added a new option – ‘Ask when update is downloaded’– and it has been set... More of this article »

Fix: Firefox crashes due to Avast 2015 [Updated]

Posted by Techdows on Oct 27th, 2014

Recently released Avast Antivirus Free 2015 not playing well at all with Firefox, whenever you try to close or Exit Firefox, it crashes, the culprit here is the recently added ‘HTTPS Scanning’ feature in Web Shield.  To... More of this article »

Download Avast Free Antivirus 2015 Final

Posted by Techdows on Oct 21st, 2014

Avast Free Antivirus 2015 final version has been released and available for download with NG and other new features. To get to stable, it has passed three betas and three release candidates. Avast NG which requires hardware virtualization... More of this article »

Avast 2015 Beta 2 Adds ‘Avast NG’ and GrimeFighter Free Features

Posted by Techdows on Sep 19th, 2014

Second beta for Avast 2015 has been released and available for download. If you don’t know, a month back, Avast 2015 beta 1 has been released with Smart Scan, HTTPS Scanning and Home Network Security features. Today, with this... More of this article »

Avast Free Antivirus 2015 Beta available with Home Network Security and Smart Scan Features

Posted by Techdows on Aug 16th, 2014

First beta for Avast 2015 products has been released and available for download. Avast Free Antivirus 2015 Beta is available with Home Network Security, Smart Scan and HTTPS scanning features. Interface not changed much (check its... More of this article »