AVG Antivirus Protection and Spam Protection is available in a new version i.e. Version 9 since today 5th October. AVG Technologies , the developers of worlds most popular antivirus software today announced that their newest family member i.e. Version 9 free and paid Internet Security Products will be available this October itself. They have decided to launch the new version due to technological advancements and levels of protection.
“AVG 9.0 will provide home computer users with a more powerful and more streamlined solution that adds protection without impacting user experience, taking us back to our core strength of low impact, high performance security,” said J.R. Smith, CEO, AVG Technologies. “We’ve always believed that everyone has the right to a safe online experience. With AVG 9.0, we are providing first-class assistance to our users in their development of tools and measures for their safety from all of the threats posed by cyber criminals and identity thieves, whether they’re working, playing, banking or shopping on the web.”
The new antivirus program i.e. Version 9 will support Windows 7 which is debuting on October 22 2009. AVG Technologies was one of the first companies to offer support for the legacy of Windows Vista since January 2009 when the Windows 7 Beta was out. As of today , customers can buy AVG Internet Security 9.0, AVG Anti-Virus & Firewall 9.0 and AVG Anti-Virus 9.0.
The new Antivirus program has been designed to work efficiently because according to AVG Technologies , the scanning time is crucial for each user , so new version has been designed to work fast and securly.The security outfit is promising a revamped user experience, simplified usage, higher performance and enhanced protection with AVG version 9.0. As far as performance is concerned, the solutions from the AVG version 9.0 product lineup are now capable of marking safe and unsafe files on a customer machine on the first checks and skip files labeled as safe in subsequent scans. As a direct result scan performance increases, while scanning times drop by as much as 50%, AVG notes. The security company indicates that reduced scan times are accompanied by boosted boot times and memory usage by 10% to 15%.
The promise is that, because of the variety of security technologies leveraged, customers will be kept safe. AVG 9.0 real time protection involves the now traditional signature-based protection but also heuristics, behavioral, in-the-cloud, and white listing technologies.
AVG 9.0 Antivirus software has improved anti-phishing detection with couple of enhancements to its Link Scanner offering now, which can now determine more quickly and accurately whether the particular web page is having malicious code in it or in simple words hosting a phishing attack. In addition to the anti-phishing protection offered through LinkScanner against websites hunting for customers’ sensitive data, AVG has set up AVG Identity Theft Recovery Unit (ITRU) to offer customers additional protection against identity theft. Designed as a free service, ITRU will provide support to users affected by identity theft. “Our addition of the identity theft protection and support services is game changing for the security space, as no other vendor is addressing this critical issue with an offering to its customers, free of charge. This is further evidence of AVG’s unparalleled commitment to its customers,” added Smith.
With the launch of New Version AVG is having three promotions going on. It would be better if you purchase any of the combination from AVG.com and protect your PC against any hacking or phishing attack.
AVG Identity Protection 9.0 – 3 users for the price of 1