Avast Version 6 - Officially Released

[Jack]

How to get it
Go to Avast's website to download version 6.

How to install it
Just run the setup executable (download link above).It's highly recommended that you do a clean install.
Uninstall your current antivirus > Restart Your Computer > Install Avast 6

What's new in avast 6
Main changes/improvements:
- AutoSandbox – suspicious programs will be optionally run sandboxed
- avast! WebRep – browser plugin for website reputation rating; a combination of data from our virus lab and community voting
- Script Shield now even in the Free AV
- Site Blocking now even in the Free AV
- SafeZone – a special virtualized area for sensitive transactions (e.g. secure online banking) (paid products only)
- Restore factory settings command (Settings -> Troubleshooting)
- Automatic actions in the boot-time scan
- New compression method in the installer makes the setup packages about 20% smaller.
- Script Shield now functional even with IE8/IE9 Protected Mode
- Sidebar gadget
- Improved stability/compatibility of the Behavior Shield
- Improvements in the avast! sandbox

 

[Jack]

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[Watasha]

Nice. You beat me to it.