Avast Antivirus

Core Protection

• Real-Time Threat Detection
  Continuously monitors for malware & blocks threats instantly.
• On-Demand & Scheduled Scanning
  Run scans manually or set automated checks.
• Multi-Layered Malware Detection
  Uses layers to catch both known and new threats.
• Threat Removal and Quarantine
  Isolates and removes dangerous files safely.
• Rootkit Detection & Removal
  Uncovers hidden rootkits and removes them securely.
• Exploit Prevention
  Blocks threats exploiting software vulnerabilities.
• Behavioral Analysis
  Monitors apps for suspicious behavior patterns.
• Heuristic Analysis
  Detects unknown malware using heuristic techniques.
• Anti-Spyware
  Protects against spyware that steals personal data.
• USB Protection
  Scans and protects against USB-based threats.

Internet & Network Security

• Firewall Protection
  Blocks hackers & unauthorised network connections.
• Email Protection
  Scans attachments & links for phishing & malware.
• Ad Blocker
  Blocks intrusive and potentially malicious ads.
• Web Protection & URL Filtering
  Blocks malicious websites and URLs.
• Wi-Fi Security
  Detects and warns about risky Wi-Fi networks.
• Anti-Spam Filters
  Keeps spam and phishing emails out of your inbox.
• IDS / IPS Protection
  Monitors and prevents network intrusions.

Advanced Threat Protection

• Ransomware Protection
  Prevents unauthorised file encryption by attackers.
• Application Whitelisting
  Allows only trusted apps to run.
• Behavioral Ransomware Protection
  Detects ransomware based on behavior.
• File Rollback
  Restores files affected by ransomware to a safe state.

Data Protection and Privacy

• Data Encryption
  Secures sensitive files with strong encryption.
• Webcam Protection
  Stops spyware from accessing your camera.
• Privacy Control
  Manages app permissions & data sharing risks.
• Dark Web Monitoring
  Checks if your credentials are leaked online.
• VPN (Virtual Private Network)
  Hides IP and secures internet browsing.
• Anti-Phishing & Identity Protection
  Blocks phishing and ID theft attempts.
• Browser Privacy Tools
  Blocks tracking and enhances browser privacy.
• Data Shredder
  Permanently deletes files to prevent recovery.
• Data Leak Prevention
  Stops sensitive data from being leaked.

Device Performance and Optimization

• Game Mode
  Silences alerts & optimises performance while gaming.
• System Optimization Tools
  Improves device performance and speed.
• Battery Saver
  Extends battery life by optimizing settings.
• Disk Cleanup and Junk File Removal
  Clears space by deleting junk files.
• Startup Manager
  Controls which apps run at startup.
• Network Performance Monitor
  Manages bandwidth for optimal network speed.

Family and Parental Controls

• Parental Control
  Filters harmful content & sets screen time limits.
• Content Filtering
  Blocks inappropriate content for safer browsing.
• App Monitoring
  Tracks and limits usage of certain apps.
• Geo-Fencing and Location Tracking
  Alerts when a device crosses set boundaries.
• Activity Reports
  Provides insights into kids' internet usage patterns.

Backup and Data Recovery

• Automatic Backup
  Creates secure copies of critical files.
• Cloud Backup
  Stores essential files safely in the cloud.
• System Restore Options
  Restores the system to a previous safe state.

Administrative Features

• Remote Management Console
  Controls security settings across devices.
• User-Friendly Dashboard
  Easy-to-navigate interface for quick access.
• Compliance & Reporting
  Generates reports for security compliance.

Alerts & Notifications

• Real-Time Threat Alerts
  Instant warnings about active infections.
• Scan Results Notifications
  Detailed reports after each scan.
• Ransomware Detection Alerts
  Immediate alerts on ransomware activity.
• Phishing and Malicious Website Warnings
  Blocks fake & dangerous sites.
• Network Security Alerts
  Notifies on risky network connections.
• Customizable Notifications
  Allows personalized alert settings.
• Real-Time Updates
  Ensures virus definitions stay up-to-date.
• Suspicious Activity Alerts
  Alerts about unusual device behavior.
• Webcam and Microphone Access Warnings
  Alerts if accessed without consent.
• Location and Geo-Fencing Alerts
  Alerts if location boundaries are crossed.