AVG AntiVirus Free 2014

Editor's Review: AVG Antivirus Free Edition is an award-winning and trusted antivirus and anti-spyware for home use. It not only detects and removes viruses, spyware, and other computer threats, but it also protects your computer. AVG offers an integrated File Shredder that can delete sensitive files and help keep your information private and secure. Its modern and clean UI gives you direct and easy access to a great range of free apps, such as Link Protection, which scans links and checks them for safety. The 2014 version even offers an innovative and faster virus scanning feature that allows you to use your computer without interruptions and without affecting performance. If you are looking for a free antivirus software, AVG definitely offers excellent features and great protection against viruses.

This basic edition is completely free, but if you need advanced features, such as a Firewall, Online Shield, and an Encryption and password protection software, a trial/paid upgrade is available.

About the Publisher: Founded in 1991, AVG Technologies is a global leader in security software. It established its technology credentials early on, under its former name, Grisoft, and since then has protected millions of users around the world. In February 2008, the company officially adopted its current name, AVG Technologies, to increase their marketing power and to promote reliable self-help communities. Consequently, AVG Technologies is the fourth largest vendor of anti-virus software in the world, and has relationships with some of the world’s leading distributors.