AVG Free Edition 8.0.135

AVG Technologies - (Freeware)

AVG Free Edition is a software developed for virus and spyware computer protection.

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition offers an anti-virus solution that can protect your system and data from multiple viruses and other malware that abound on the Internet.

AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition includes a real-time protection to prevent the proliferation of viruses, worms and trojans from the opening of infected documents and the execution of malware.

The software consumes little resources and provides easy and intuitive interface which is inspired by the Windows 8UI interface for better integration in this system. It includes a real-time protection toprevent the spread of viruses,worms and trojans, opening of infected documents and the execution of malware.

Title:: AVG Free Edition 8.0.135
File Size:: 46.0 MB
Requirements:: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / Windows7 / XP64 / Vista64 / Windows7 64 / Windows8 / Windows8 64
Language:: en-us
License:: Freeware
Date Added:: 03 Jul 2008
Publisher:: AVG Technologies
Homepage:: http://www.avg.com
MD5 Checksum:: CF59E8C53CEAD82A9450DDB87F59EC5E

Improvements & fixes
Remake of internal communication to eliminate undesired program status appearance (hibernation, sleep mode, cold restart, ...).
Display of the system tray icon representing running scan (that can be paused or stopped from the context menu).
Added option to ignore the status of a component via context menu in the AVG main interface: the system tray icon then reports OK status even if a component is in error status.
System restore point is created before launching a program update.
Improved EML file processing including scanning of user mailboxes.
RAM requirements optimization.
New design of the system tray pop-up window, and more information provided.
Improved statistics of detected objects in Email Scanner and resident Shield.
To eliminate AVG collisions with OS, only minimum drivers are installed in safe mode; then it is possible to launch on-demand scanning from the command line only, and a new GUI dialog has been added to ease the scan configuration.
Added option of restoring a file from the Virus Vault to the original folder even if the folder has been removed.
Added option of deleting the Resident Shield and Email Scanner history.
Improved stability and design of GUI.
Improved detection of former Lotus Notes/MS Exchange plugins installations during AVG setup.
Fixed crash during the update process.
Fixed problems with detection of some external USB DVD/CD drives.
Fixed problem with inactive components after update.
Fixed possible corruption of transferred data when the Web Shield is enabled.
Fixed a possible crash caused by the Web Shield.
Fixed problem with switching to small font size in Microsoft Internet Explorer after closing AVG User Interface.
Fixed repetitive backup of scanned files by Vista incremental backup service.
Improved parsing of Google advertising URLs.

Update procedure will run in two steps. Restart may be required after update.