It is for instance possible to take a look at the real-time shields during a full system scan.Īvast Free Antivirus 6 offers several interesting features and usability improvements. Another interesting feature is the ability to access the free antivirus software even if it is currently scanning the computer. Some settings are identical while others differ. Similar expert settings are available for all shields. The settings for the web scanning module for instance are divided on seven pages with options to exclude urls and mime types from the scan, change the scan from all files to only select files and mime types, select packer formats that should be extracted while scanning, configure actions if a virus, potentially unwanted program or suspicious files is discovered and to define the heuristic sensitivity. The shields have their own Shield Traffic graph that displays information about scanned and infected files or events.Įxpert settings for each module are very extensive.
The Real-Time Shields menu offers interesting information about the shields that are currently running and protecting the system. Avast 6 uses the new AutoSandbox feature for instance to run suspicious programs automatically in a sandbox to avoid damage to the operating system and files. Lets take a closer look at some of the features.
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