Avira "Top Antivirus Product" by AV-TEST

Avira received the "Top Product" award after scoring a full 18 points in the latest AV-TEST for Windows home users (Windows 10). This is the highest number of points that can be scored for Protection (6 out of 6), Performance (6 out of 6), and Usability (6 out of 6) – a result only matched by one other competitor.

 The results can be viewed on the AV-TEST website:
See the test overview
Avira's individual result

For further information about the new security and performance bundles from Avira, visit: http://www.anti-virus4u.com/Avira-s/26.htm

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AVIRA Antivirus Pro is The Best Antivirus for 2017

AVIRA Antivirus Pro 2017 ranks No.1 in the Real-World Protection Test 

The independent test institute AV-Comparatives systematically tests security software to verify that it is doing what it claims it can do. To prove their capabilities, Avira has its products certified on a regular basis using a range of test scenarios.

In the most recent tests, Avira topped the leaderboards again with flying colors:
 

Real-World Protection Test (September 2016)

In AV-Comparatives' most extensive test, in September Avira achieved a 100% detection rate with 0 false alarms. In the test, the systems were exposed to real threats (usually exploits or infected websites).

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File Detection Test (September 2016)
In the File Detection Test, antivirus products are assessed for their on-demand ability to detect multiple malware samples (in this case: 122,856). Avira achieved the highest possible "Advanced+" rating, scoring a 99.9% detection rate with only 3 false alarms.

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Malware Removal Test (March – September 2016)
In the Malware Removal Test, Avira also won an Advanced+ award, making it into the list of recommended antivirus products which successfully remove malware from infected systems.

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Avira Internet Security Suite is now Avira Optimization Suite 2017

The New Edition of Avira Internet Security Suite is now called Avira Optimization Suite 2017. With the multi award-winning virus protection of Antivirus Pro and the PC-tuning tool System Speedup, it offers security and performance in a single bundle.

Overview of Avira Optimization Suite 2017:

• Top-rated virus protection, with improved protection against ransomware
• A faster PC, with increased performance and longer battery life
• Additional free storage space on the hard disk
• Additional data protection tools, including file encryption
• Professional Tech Support

We'll soon be presenting a further new security bundle, Avira Internet Security Suite that combines Antivirus Pro, which has secured top ratings in many tests, and the new Firewall Manager, for improved configuration of the Windows Firewall.

The Windows Firewall controls the PC's access to the Internet and protects users from unsolicited network attacks. While effective, it is also complex. The new Firewall Manager lets users configure their Windows Firewall with just a few clicks and optimize their security, preventing unwanted access attempts (such as by botnets) and leaks.

Firewall Manager:

• Advanced settings: Manage all advanced options really easily
• Firewall optimization: The ideal configuration at a single click
• Intuitive control center: Makes it a breeze to enable or disable any function
• Program overview: Displays all program exceptions
• Create exceptions: Add new program exception rules
• Notifications: A history of all network activity

For further information about the new security and performance bundles from Avira, visit: http://www.anti-virus4u.com/Avira-s/26.htm

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Avira 2017 is Here!

Avira Home User Products for 2017 are Here!

With over 30 years of experience, Avira is an antivirus pioneer. Its product portfolio has won multiple awards and top ratings for its malware detection, performance, and user friendliness.

With its new security portfolio for 2017 Avira offers you the latest in protection technology for the PC, tablet, and smartphone.

The top rated virus protection detects malware, ransomware, and PUAs (Potentially Unwanted Applications) in real time. This means: Your data and identity are protected when banking and shopping online. The antivirus software's AI engine blocks over 30 million threats daily. Avira always works discretely in the background, only alerting you if it detects a threat. Any virus infection is resolved quickly and the damaged files repaired.

The Avira product portfolio has won multiple awards and top ratings for its malware detection, performance, and user friendliness (Avira has won the AV-Test award for "Best Usability" twice in a row).

New 2017 version highlights: 
• Avira Intelligent Repair System Best-in-class technology that repairs all damaged caused to files by malware.
• Smart AI (Artificial Intelligence) Unique, deep-learning algorithms protect you from zero-day attacks.
• Ransomware protection Blocks blackmail software and prevents your PC and files from being encrypted and made inaccessible.
• Customizable scans Includes scheduled system scans or on-demand scans of individual files with pushbutton convenience.

Find the best solution for you: 
• Avira Antivirus Pro Multi award-winning malware protection
• Avira Internet Security Suite Premium virus protection and PC tune-up
• Avira Antivirus Pro for Android Antivirus, identity, and theft protection for mobile devices
• Avira System Speedup More space, faster PC start time, and greater privacy
• Avira Phantom VPN Pro Automatic protection when surfing any WiFi hotspot, anonymous and safe surfing, access to favorite sites from anywhere

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