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avast! software provides complete virus protection for your computer. Antivirus engine is complemented by anti-spyware, firewall and antispam modules to protect you against phishing schemes, identity theft and internet-distributed web viruses. Automatic updates for greater user convenience and safety. Top user ratings among free antivirus software. The new avast! includes a spyware detection engine. To protect you from identity theft as well as viruses. avast! Pro Antivirus - better protection during web surfing. Full-featured antivirus software. Better than our free antivirus, especially for web surfing, but without the firewall and antispam included in avast! Internet Security. Also if you wish to customize your security, this is the recommended software.

The Avast! Internet Security application comes with an antispam filter and built-in firewall. Once installed, avast! runs silently in the background to protect your computer against all known forms of malware. You don't need to do anything else - just install and forget!
Active internet users need greater protection for themselves as they shop and bank on-line. To secure against threats from infected web sites and the growing risk of identity theft, avast Internet security provides you with continuous protection from its layers of antivirus, anti-spyware, anti-rootkit protection, firewall and antispam.

Avast! Pro Antivirus Based on the award-winning avast! antivirus engine, avast! antivirus contains all of the features you would expect in a modern antivirus program. It incorporates anti-spyware technology certified by West Coast Labs' Checkmark process, as well as anti-rootkit and strong self-protection capabilities, but now provides even faster scanning with improved detection ability. It contains several real-time "Shields" which continuously monitor your email and internet connections and check the files on your computer whenever they are opened or closed.

What's New in This Release:
· improved compatibility with Windows Vista SP0/SP1 (activation issues)
· attempt to solve the "Windows Media Player using a red skin" problem
· Firewall: solved the compatibility problem with uTorrent
· improved load time of WebRep IE plugin
· fixed a bug in Google Chrome WebRep plugin causing excessive CPU usage
· improvements in the silent installer
· improved the CommunityIQ sample submission process
· improved detection/removal of the most stubborn rootkits (TDL family)
· various stability and compatibility improvements in the sandbox module
· added new CreditAlert feature (US customers only)
· added Thai and Serbian language packs