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avast! Antivirus 2015 Review (by Av Gurus)
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<blockquote data-quote="Av Gurus" data-source="post: 286345" data-attributes="member: 28210"><p>Here's my detailed test of new <strong>avast! Antivirus 2015 FREE.</strong></p><p>The test is divided into three videos:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Part 1 (Installation & First Look) - Installing avast! Antivirus 2015 and look at new things. I will also check the impact of the launch of PC before and after installation with Boot Racer, how much RAM usage and HDD space.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Part 2 (Synthetic Test) - Testing avast! Antivirus 2015 with several synthetic programs<br /> </li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Part 3 (Malware & Phishing Test) - Testing new avast! Antivirus 2015 against 10 valid phishing and 14 Malware links (all default settings). Also test folder with 347 new pieces and folder with 500 old malware sample</li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Summary:</strong></p><p></p><p>===== GOOD =====</p><p> - ask for PUP activation on Quick setup</p><p> - light on RAM </p><p> - new features (HTTPS scanning, AVAST NG (don't work in VM), Home Network Security...)</p><p> - self defence</p><p> - malware url (12/14 = 85.71%)</p><p> - new malware pack 341/347 (98.27%)</p><p> - detection of unknown malware</p><p> - depp screen work good</p><p> - fast Smart scan</p><p> - clean PC after test</p><p></p><p>===== BAD =====</p><p> - provide tools that do not work if you do not pay (SecureLine & GrimeFighter) </p><p> - PC boot is 10-15sec longer</p><p> - not so good in Synthetic Test</p><p> - phishing score 4/10 (40%)</p><p> - when scaning/cleaning CPU is at 50% load</p><p></p><p>====================================================================</p><p>MALWARE PACK (new): 341/347 = 98.27%</p><p>OLD PACK (22.09.): 399/500 = 79.80% (but lot of them is Repaired)</p><p>====================================================================</p><p></p><p><strong>avast! Antivirus 2015 - Part 1 (Installation & First Look)</strong></p><p><strong>[MEDIA=youtube]vu3G3wwbsDM[/MEDIA]</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>avast! Antivirus 2015 - Part 2 (Synthetic Test)</strong></p><p><strong>[MEDIA=youtube]HdywNW3bzzE[/MEDIA]</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>avast! Antivirus 2015 - Part 3 (Malware & Phishing Test) </strong></p><p><strong>[MEDIA=youtube]SOpeOqZHnuo[/MEDIA]</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Av Gurus, post: 286345, member: 28210"] Here's my detailed test of new [B]avast! Antivirus 2015 FREE.[/B] The test is divided into three videos: [LIST] [*]Part 1 (Installation & First Look) - Installing avast! Antivirus 2015 and look at new things. I will also check the impact of the launch of PC before and after installation with Boot Racer, how much RAM usage and HDD space. [*]Part 2 (Synthetic Test) - Testing avast! Antivirus 2015 with several synthetic programs [*]Part 3 (Malware & Phishing Test) - Testing new avast! Antivirus 2015 against 10 valid phishing and 14 Malware links (all default settings). Also test folder with 347 new pieces and folder with 500 old malware sample [/LIST] [B]Summary:[/B] ===== GOOD ===== - ask for PUP activation on Quick setup - light on RAM - new features (HTTPS scanning, AVAST NG (don't work in VM), Home Network Security...) - self defence - malware url (12/14 = 85.71%) - new malware pack 341/347 (98.27%) - detection of unknown malware - depp screen work good - fast Smart scan - clean PC after test ===== BAD ===== - provide tools that do not work if you do not pay (SecureLine & GrimeFighter) - PC boot is 10-15sec longer - not so good in Synthetic Test - phishing score 4/10 (40%) - when scaning/cleaning CPU is at 50% load ==================================================================== MALWARE PACK (new): 341/347 = 98.27% OLD PACK (22.09.): 399/500 = 79.80% (but lot of them is Repaired) ==================================================================== [B]avast! Antivirus 2015 - Part 1 (Installation & First Look) [MEDIA=youtube]vu3G3wwbsDM[/MEDIA] avast! Antivirus 2015 - Part 2 (Synthetic Test) [MEDIA=youtube]HdywNW3bzzE[/MEDIA] avast! Antivirus 2015 - Part 3 (Malware & Phishing Test) [MEDIA=youtube]SOpeOqZHnuo[/MEDIA][/B] [/QUOTE]
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