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Avira discontinues Avira Scout browser
Avira Scout browser from Avira has come and gone, no one noticed. It’s not surprising for antivirus vendors to release browsers, examples are: current Avast Secure browser (former Avast SafeZone browser) and already discontinued... More of this article »
Avira Free Antivirus 2018 Offline Installer
Avira Free Antivirus 2018 comes a new user interface and next-generation AI technology. Avira has finally redesigned the user interface for free antivirus in 2018 product of version 17, but the settings UI isn’t changed. Avira... More of this article »
Avira launches Scout browser
Avira Scout browser comes out of beta, stable version released. Avira has finally launched Avira Scout browser for public and is available for download. Avira which claims Scout as ‘the browser for your security and privacy’... More of this article »
Avira Password Manager Launched
Security vendors offer Password Managers as a separate application or built-in product of antivirus, Avast offers Passwords in its free antivirus product. Today, Avira has released Avira Password Manager and is available for Windows,... More of this article »
How to Add File Exceptions to Avira Free Antivirus?
Exclude certain files from Avira scanning. Every antivirus available on the internet is not perfect, some viruses gets through and the antivirus may flag some real-trusted programs regularly used by users as viruses, those are called... More of this article »
Terminate Avira Popups with BGPKiller
A free tool that auto terminates unwanted Avira processes responsible for showing ads is available. All Free antivirus software show ads about their products in the form of popups or notifications expecting users to purchase and upgrade.... More of this article »
Download Avira Software Updater
Avira Software Updater is a free application in beta offered by security company Avira to keep your software up to date. Tired of updating third-party applications you install and use on your computer? Outdated apps can pose a serious... More of this article »
Install Flash Player for Avira Scout Browser
Another Chromium-based browser will be soon available to public, currently in beta, meet Avira Scout, — secure browser from Antivirus company Avira — which comes installed with HTTPS Everywhere, Privacy Badger and Avira... More of this article »
Avira doesn’t let you uninstall its Launcher, but you can disable it for Sure
When you install latest Avira Antivirus –online or offline– along with it, Avira Launcher or Online Essentials will also be installed on your computer, and is hard to remove. This happens to both free and Paid versions.... More of this article »
Avira 2016 adds PUA Shield to Browser Safety
Avira Free Antivirus 2016 released with PUA shield. Germany-based security company Avira has released Avira 2016 products, claims they’re super secure, super fast and super light. Apart from the upgraded virus engine and enhanced... More of this article »
Avira Browser Safety Extension now blocks Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUPs)
Avira Browser Safety Extension has now P.U.A Shield built-in. ABS extension, once installed in browsers like Chrome, Firefox or Opera (not yet supported in Internet Explorer and Edge browsers), it blocks download of potentially unwanted... More of this article »
Avira Scout: Avira’s secure browser to come preinstalled with HTTPS Everywhere & Privacy Badger extensions
Avira software has finally given a name to its Avira browser, its Avira Scout. If you don’t know: Avira has decided to build its own secure browser based on Chromium. For this browser, the German antivirus firm gives more emphasis... More of this article »
Avira Crashes the Windows 10 Store
Avira flags Windows Store app dll file in Windows 10 as virus and blocks it, when you try to launch Store app, it flash opens and closes. Latest Avira free antivirus, flags WindowsStore.Mobile.dll as virus or unwanted program... More of this article »
Avira builds its own browser based on Chromium, now in Beta
Avira browser (beta) is available for testing. German security company Avira has made a browser ‘Avira browser’ (beta) based on Chromium and is available for testing. Avira browser is a combination of extensions, Avira... More of this article »
Avira Free Antivirus 2015 offers Browser Safety Extension
Avira 2015 Product line has been unveiled, Avira Free Antivirus 2015 and Avira Antivirus Pro 2015, Avira Internet Security 2015 are available for download and all these are managed through Avira Online Essentials. Avira 2015 free... More of this article »
Fix Avira’s Error ‘Your Computer is not secure! A Service is not working correctly’
After installing Avira Free Antivirus, when you open its Avira Control Center, its status view might show an error: ‘Your computer is not secure! A Service is not working correctly’ and offers the ‘Fix problem‘... More of this article »
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,... More of this article »
Avira Yet to fix ‘The report file could not be created!’ error
When you perform a quick scan (manually) for a drive or custom folder with Avira free Antivirus, after completing the scan it logs detailed scan report and displays it, which is not the case with scheduled Quick System Scan set by... More of this article »
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... More of this article »
Avira Cuts Partnership with Ask, Launches New SafeSearch Product on its own
Remember Avira SearchFree Toolbar which was powered by Ask?, After receiving bad feedback on it from users Avira has decided to release their 2014 products without that toolbar, in that process, they broke the partnership with Ask... More of this article »
Avira to Launch ‘Avira Antivirus Pro’ which to Replace all its Paid Products
Avira is getting things right recently, they’ve removed the Notified ad and integrated Protection cloud into Free antivirus and they’re going to release future products without searchfree toolbar, instead protection for... More of this article »
Avira integrates Protection Cloud into Avira Free Antivirus 2014
Recently Avira has launched Avira Online Essentials, a security platform that allows users to install Avira products and services on multiple devices, we’ve covered how to uninstall it also. Now, Avira Protection Cloud, one of... More of this article »
Avira PC Cleaner now available in English Version Also
A month back, we’ve covered about Avira PC Cleaner, that time it was available in German language only, if you’ve faced difficulty in using the tool, no more worries English version of tool is now available for download.... More of this article »
How to Uninstall Avira Client installed by Avira Online Essentials in Windows?
Avira Online Essentials has been released yesterday, and available in English and German languages, it is an online service that lets you install Avira products on multiple devices from the dashboard in the browser and allows to manage... More of this article »
Avira Online Essentials is Now Available
German security vendor Avira has finally made available online essentials. Avira Online Essentials with codenamed My Avira is the new platform that integrates existing or new Avira products and services, it allows user to install them... More of this article »
When to use Avira RegistryCleaner?
Want to reinstall Avira antivirus freshly in your computer? Then you should be using the official Avira RegistryCleaner tool which removes all registry keys created by Avira products and German security vendor strongly recommends to... More of this article »
Avira PC Cleaner, Yet another free Virus Scanner
German security vendor Avira has released a free PC Cleaner tool for Windows. This tool which works along with other antimalware products is not a replacement to antivirus, it has been created to detect malware that has been missed... More of this article »
Avira Free Antivirus 2014 is Out without Notifier Ads
Avira has officially released its 2014 line of products –Avira Free Antivirus 2014, Avira Antivirus Suite 2014 and Avira Internet Security 2014. Though there are new features offered for free AV, good news for users is Avira’s... More of this article »
Avira decides to Stop Popup Ads for their Free AV
Security company Avira seems going in right way these days, recently they’ve announced Browser Safety feature which to be offered in place of Avira SearchFree Toolbar, that’s one happy news for Avira Free AV users, here is another... More of this article »
Avira Browser Safety Beta Announced, Replaces SearchFree Toolbar
Avira to offer their future products without toolbars. Avira has announced new Browser Safety feature, which to replace SearchFree Toolbar, offered by them in their products and at the same time it will offer the same features existed... More of this article »
Use Avira Rescue System to Scan and Repair Infected Non-bootable Windows PCs
Avira has launched Rescue System for Windows PCs, available in ISO and exe format, you, even non-Avira users can download and burn this ISO to CD as well as to USB drive to clean and repair non-bootable systems, that are infected with... More of this article »Fix: Websites not Displayed in Chrome 28 Due to Avira
If you’re using Avira Internet Security on your computer and recently upgraded to Chrome 28 stable -which released with Rich notifications and came with Blink engine-when you try to visit any website in browser, no website will be... More of this article »
Avira Free Antivirus Finally gets Windows 8 Certification
At last Avira free antivirus has got Windows 8 certification by Microsoft, so from onwards you don’t encounter any compatibility warning pop ups during its setup. That means Avira free antivirus 2013 product supposed to work without... More of this article »Avira Latest Update Improves 2013 Products Compatibility with Windows 8
Avira still saying they’re continuing to improve their 2013 products compatibility with Windows 8, yesterday released update build 2890 by Avira has improved Windows 8 compatibility much more. If you don’t know Avira has released... More of this article »
How to Disable Browser Tracking Blocker in Avira 2013
Avira 2013 released with tracking blocker tool for Browsers, which is built on Abine Do Not Track Plus, this tool comes part of Avira SearchFree toolbar and automatically blocks ad companies and social networks to prevent tracking... More of this article »Avira 2013 will be Compatible with Windows 8 in First Quarter of 2013 [Updated]
Free antivirus vendors like AVG and Avast have already released 2013 products with support for Windows 8 and there are other popular security vendors like Kaspersky, Norton, Bullguard, McAfee, Trend Micro, F-secure, Panda Security... More of this article »
Avira Browser Tracking Blocker Powered by Abine Do Not Track Plus
Yesterday Avira has unveiled its 2013 products, you may want to read review about Avira Free antivirus 2013 which ships with tracking protection component in Avira SearchFree toolbar called Browser Tracking Blocker. You should... More of this article »
Avira Free Antivirus 2013 Released
Avira has released its 2013 line of products, Avira Free antivirus 2013, Avira Antivirus premium 2013, Avira Internet Security 2013 with new features where Bowser Tracking Blocker, Website safety advisor, Social Networking Protection... More of this article »
How to Update Avira Manually With Fusebundle Generator
We’ve written a post two years back on how to update Avira offline, a manual update method used to work till Avira 2010 or versions prior to it, with the comments in that post we came to know, that method no longer working for... More of this article »
How to Uninstall Avira SearchFree Toolbar from your Computer
When you install Avira Free antivirus on your Computer with ‘Express install’ method, Avira SearchFree toolbar powered by Ask.com will be installed for Firefox, Chrome and Internet Explorer browsers; Ask.com will be set as default... More of this article »Avira 2013 Beta Announced, New Features
Avira which offers free antivirus similar to AVG and Avast announced Avira 2013 beta and its features and now asking some beta testers to have hands-on it to submit the feedback so that they will fix the bugs, improve the product and... More of this article »
Avira Free Mac Security Beta Launched
Mac is not safe anymore- malware writers now writing viruses targeting at Mac as well, Security vendors like Avast and Sophos already saw some space in AV market for Mac and they released free versions in the past- now Avira joined... More of this article »
Avira DNS Repair Tool Resets DNS Settings Manipulated by DNSChanger Malware to Default
If you don’t know? or haven’t heard the news about DNSChanger malware which manipulates DNS settings of the Computer and directs unsuspected users visits to fraudulent websites where DNSChanger redirects users from their ISP DNS... More of this article »
Avira Free Antivirus 12
Almost a month back Security vendor Avira released their Beta version of 2012 products for testing, Avira 2012 products now out of beta and final versions of Avira Free Antivirus 12, Avira Antivirus Premium 2012 , Avira Internet Security... More of this article »