Avast Free Mac Security. Macs were more immune to malware threats in the past, but their increasing popularity and greater market share have made them a hot new target for hackers. PRAGUE, Czech Republic, May 17, 2012 Three days after its release avast! Free Antivirus for Mac shot to first position in the ‘Most Popular Mac Downloads’ section of CNET’s Download.com, surpassing Mac security products from other vendors as well as all music, video, browsing, or other Mac apps in general. Avast Security Pro (for Mac) adds ransomware protection and Wi-Fi intruder detection to the features found in Avast's free antivirus, but these additions don't merit its high price.

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Avast Mac Security offers three shields and on-demand scanning. Our Web Shield and Mail Shield combine to check the vast majority of incoming data from the Internet, while File Shield scans all programs stored and executed from your hard drive. Everything is packed in a brand new GUI. Features: • On-screen alerts • On-demand scanning • Web Shield, Mail Shield, File Shield • Automatic virus definition updates Please note that Avast will not run properly if you have other antivirus software installed. What's New in Avast Mac Security. Avast Mac Security offers three shields and on-demand scanning. Our Web Shield and Mail Shield combine to check the vast majority of incoming data from the Internet, while File Shield scans all programs stored and executed from your hard drive.

This guide works for all Avast antivirus solutions: Free Antivirus, Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier, or Free Mac Security. Locate Avast Antivirus in the Windows/Mac Programs and Features. Then you should see a list of all programs installed on your machine, simply find Avast antivirus, left-click on it, and select ‘Uninstall‘. Avast Mac Security is an excellent antivirus program from one of the most powerful antivirus brand names in the world. The software does a fantastic job of detecting internet threats on Mac, in addition to other Apple devices such as iPhones and iPads. Avast Mac Security (formerly Avast Free Antivirus for Mac) offers three shields, on-demand scanning and WebRep clients which are automatically (optionally) installed to Safari, Chrome and Firefox.

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Everything is packed in a brand new GUI. Free antivirus for mac 10.7.5. Features: • On-screen alerts • On-demand scanning • Web Shield, Mail Shield, File Shield • Automatic virus definition updates Please note that Avast will not run properly if you have other antivirus software installed.