: Blocks unsafe downloads and malicious email attachments before they reach your system.
: Allows you to run suspicious files in a safe, isolated environment without risking your PC.
: Protects against DNS hijacking to ensure you don't land on fake, data-stealing websites. Technical Details Release Date : Approximately December 2021. File Type : Windows Executable (.exe).
: Designed for Windows 7 (SP1), 8, 8.1, 10, and 11.
: Monitors and controls incoming and outgoing network traffic to prevent unauthorized access.
is a specific legacy executable installer for Avast's top-tier antivirus suite, released around late 2021. While it provides robust protection features, using older versions of security software is generally discouraged as they may lack the latest threat definitions and engine optimizations. Core Features of this Version
: If you install this version, the first thing you should do is run the Internal Update within the Avast dashboard. Security software relies on the most current "virus definitions" to recognize new malware.