AVG Beta version 18.x [Mega Thread]

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Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.5.3058

What's new:
  • Added "restore as" option to virus chest
  • UI should not be started after update or restart until AV service is running (this should prevent the UI "service is not running" state)
  • New download mechanism for installation and update files
  • New EULA
What was fixed:

  • Fixed - Icon is not deleted after uninstall AVG business
  • Fixed - not running scheduled scans
  • Fixed turning on/off protection from tray icon
  • Fixed wrong reporting status of Firewall in UI
  • BSOD fixes, crash fixes
  • Fixed reporting of Firewall state to Windows Defender Security Center
  • Fixed - Hacker component inactive
  • Fixed - not running AV service after enabling passive mode
  • Fixed - Missing text in passive mode enabling/disabling dialogue
New AVG Beta version 18.5.3058

With best Regards
Mops21
 

Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.6.3060

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.6.3060 (build 18.6.3942) is released.

What's new
  • New Do Not Disturb mode. Enjoy full-screen apps without interruptions.
  • New Performance scanning engine showing more appropriate and up-to-date results.
  • New UI for subscriptions management under "My AVG/My Subscription"
  • Switch to the new licensing backend
What was fixed
  • Several application crashes (found internally as well as from BETA program and public channel)
  • Firewall toaster not displayed when network changed
  • Not started User Interface after the installation
  • Empty (white) User Interface main dashboard (not loaded content)
  • Problems with executing games like WoW, Overwatch, etc.
  • Detection dialog not displayed for WebShield component when set to Ask
Known issues
  • Do Not Disturb mode detailed rule settings not available. Default mode only.
  • Do Not Disturb mode could cause problems in Firefox browser when entering fullscreen mode. - only when Firefox is added as DND app
  • Do Not Disturb mode does not correctly block 3rd party notifications in certain web presentation apps
  • Edition upgrade AVG Free -> Internet Security does not work via "Unlock all features for 30 days" from UI
  • Not all of our products support new subscription UI yet, so subscriptions might be visible only in "other section" with the button "activate & install" even when installed and activated
  • Not all types of activation codes are fully supported (like old AVG sales numbers)
  • Automatic activation after purchase might not work
  • After migration to the new backend server, the user will be logged out (technical limitation)
  • Social logins are not implemented yet (hidden for now)
Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

New AVG Beta version 18.6.3060

With best Regards
Mops21
 

Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.6.3061

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.6.3061 (build 18.6.3946) is released.

What was fixed
  • DND mode - application whitelist/blacklist heavily modified
  • DND mode - several optimalization for 3rd party app blocking
  • several issues in licensing component (client as well as backend side)
  • blocking standard websites by Web Shield component
  • sometimes blocking TLS 1.3 connections
Known issues
  • DND mode - maximize performance option is enabled after DND mode disabled in single app
  • DND mode - "new app added" toaster does not appear in some cases
  • DND mode - not working correctly in Firefox and Edge browsers
  • Edition upgrade AVG Free -> Internet Security does not work via "Unlock all features for 30 days" from UI
  • Not all of our products support new subscription UI yet, so subscriptions might be visible only in "other section" with the button "activate & install" even when installed and activated
  • Not all types of activation codes are fully supported (like old AVG sales numbers)
  • Automatic activation after purchase might not work
  • After migration to the new backend server, the user will be logged out (technical limitation)
  • Social logins are not implemented yet (hidden for now)
Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

With best Regards
Mops21
 

Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.6.3062

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.6.3062 (build 18.6.3952) is released.

New Features
  • DND mode - app detection based on internal DB is active after app goes to fullscreen
  • Improved compatibility between Do not Disturb mode and the MS Windows Notification Center (MS Windows 10)
What was fixed

  • DND mode - working correctly in Firefox
  • DND mode - detection based fixes and minor improvements
  • Fixed service start delay when no internet connection is available
  • crashing of Antivirus service when updating existing license for Password Protection product
  • DND mode - fixed blocking from Windows Notification Center
  • crash of Antivirus service on Windows 10 RS5 and compatibility with its Edge browser
  • not displaying confirmation dialog related to disabling the Webcam shield and Sensitive Data Shield components
  • crashing reporting to Windows Security Center under some circumstances
  • Fixed HNS (WiFi Inspector) related BSOD
  • conflict when handling UDP packets (mainly by Fake Website Shield component) modified by 3rd party products
Known issues
  • DNS resolves sometimes time out - Restarting shields fixes the issue
  • Edition upgrade AVG Free -> Internet Security does not work via "Unlock all features for 30 days" from UI
  • Not all of our products support new subscription UI yet, so subscriptions might be visible only in "other section" with the button "activate & install" even when installed and activated
  • Not all types of activation codes are fully supported (like old AVG sales numbers)
  • Automatic activation after purchase might not work
  • After migration to the new backend server, the user will be logged out (technical limitation)
  • Social logins are not implemented yet (hidden for now)
  • some .dmp files can be found on HDD after AVG uninstall
Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

With best Regards
Mops21
 
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Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.6.3063

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.6.3063 (build 18.6.3956) is released.

New Features
  • DND mode - Basic setting available in Components
  • TLS 1.3 scanning support in Web Shield
    • Full support in Firefox
    • Chrome only with Draft 28
    • Internet Explorer, Edge do not support TLS 1.3
What was fixed
  • Fixed occasional DNS resolve time-outs
  • Fixed issues with loading of sites using EV certificate
  • DND mode - "new app added" toaster does not appear in some cases
  • Fixed reading available licenses for MyAVG section
  • Fixed sending client parameters after service restart
  • Fixed waiting for internet connection instead of just network before doing license operations
Known issues
  • Edition upgrade AVG Free -> Internet Security does not work via "Unlock all features for 30 days" from UI
  • Not all of our products support new subscription UI yet, so subscriptions might be visible only in "other section" with the button "activate & install" even when installed and activated
  • Not all types of activation codes are fully supported (like old AVG sales numbers)
  • Automatic activation after purchase might not work
  • After migration to the new backend server, the user will be logged out (technical limitation)
  • Social logins are not implemented yet (hidden for now)
  • DND mode - maximize performance option is enabled after DND mode disabled in single app
  • DND mode - not working correctly in Edge browser
  • DND mode - 3rd party app notification could not be blocked at very first attempt
Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=220997.0

With best Regards
Mops21
 

Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.6.3066

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.6.3066 (build 18.6.3983) is released.

This is the Release Candidate for PUBLIC channel with final "tunning" changes ;-)

Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

With best Regards
Mops21
 

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I dont like them much anymore. But i do love the old days. :cry:
Its basically avast signatures , no ads , + good bb and probably one of the lightest antiviruses out there. Actually im glad avast bought them, used avg probably 10 years ago and after that it just went downhill until now
 

Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.7.3067

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.7.3067 (build 18.7.3994) is released.

What was fixed
- Issues with installation and re-installation of the Emergency Update component
- Installation and update of driver related to the SafeZone / Secure Browser bank mode

Known issues
- DND Mode does not block newest version of Skype
- DND Mode does may not load list of already installed apps when very first app is added

Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

New AVG Beta version 18.7.3067

With best Regards
Mops21
 

Mops21

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Hi all

NEW AVG Beta version 18.8.3071

UPDATE: New AVG Beta version 18.8.3071

Hello,

we did just quick repack of previous build - no major changes, just final tuning before release. New beta version 18.8.3071 (build 18.8.4084) is released.

Avast Team.

Hi everyone,

new beta version 18.8.3070 (build 18.8.4080) is released. This is just quick hotfix with some vulnerability bug fixes.

Download links:

AVG AntiVirus Free
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_antivirus_free_setup.exe

AVG Internet Security
Online: http://beta9x.avg.u.avcdn.net/avg/beta9x/avg_internet_security_setup.exe

Enjoy this beta!
We are looking forward to your feedback.

AVAST Team

With best Regards
Mops21
 
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