Security

• Antivirus Helps stop‎,‎ remove and prevent the spreading of viruses‎,‎ worms‎,‎ and trojans‎.‎ ·         

• Anti‎-Malware Protects you from malware on your PC and helps stop anything that’s infected‎.‎ ·         

• Anti‎-Rootkit Helps keep control of your PC in your hands‎,‎ not some hacker‎'‎s‎.‎ ·         

• Email Scanner Detects infected or rogue inbound attachments   so they can’t damage  your PC‎.‎ Works as a plug‎-in for email applications including Microsoft Outlook® or as a scanner for POP3‎,‎ SMTP and IMAP accounts‎.‎ ·         

• Protective Cloud Technology Identifies and prevents emerging threats “in the cloud” via automatic updates to your antivirus software‎.‎ ·         

• Community Protection Network Instantly converts every new threat encountered by any member of our community into protection for everyone‎.‎ It adds up to ever‎-better antivirus protection for the entire AVG community‎.‎ ·         

• AVG Link Scanner  Surf‎-Shield Smart  prevention technology that stops you hitting infected or criminal sites‎.‎ Actively checks every webpage just before you click and stops you if it detects anything suspicious‎.‎ ·         

• Social Networking Protection Checks  the  links that get exchanged when you’re on social networks such as Facebook‎,‎ Twitter  etc‎.‎ to  help keep you and your friends safe‎.‎ ·         

• AVG Online Shield Checks   files before you  download  them to ensure they are safe‎,‎ and protects you as you exchange files using MSN and Yahoo‎!‎ and ICQ‎.‎ 

Privacy

• File Shredder Normal deletion isn’t always enough to make your data disappear reliably‎.‎ File Shredder deletes data securely using processes that prevent them being accessed or recovered by someone else‎.‎ ·         

• Data Safe Encrypts and stores your valuable documents‎,‎ pictures or any other files onto a password‎-protected virtual disk on your PC‎.‎ Use Windows Explorer to move files into your Data Safe and open them just like any other disk‎.‎ ·         

• AVG Identity Protection Analyzes a software’s behavior in real‎-time to determine if it’s safe‎.‎ This feature helps protect you against 0‎-day threats and malicious programs that could steal your passwords‎,‎ bank account details‎,‎ and other digital valuables‎.‎ ·         

• Anti‎-Spyware Keep your identity safe from the spyware and adware that tracks personal information‎.‎ ·         

• WiFi Guard Helps you avoid the rogue WiFi access points used by hackers by alerting you when your PC tries to access an unknown WiFi network‎.‎