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'''AVG''' is an [[Internet]] security [[software]] company, founded in 1991.<ref>http://www.avg.com/us-en/avg-company-profile</ref>  AVG currently holds corporate offices in [[Europe]], the [[United States|US]] and the [[United Kingdom|UK]]. Their goal is to "Shield you from potential dangers by providing powerful, easy-to-use protection that works in the background and allows you to go online with confidence."
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'''AVG''' ('''A'''nti-'''V'''irus '''G'''uard) AntiVirus is a line of [[Internet]] security [[software]] products produced by AVG Technologies, which was founded in 1991. AVG is based in [[Amsterdam]], and currently holds corporate offices in [[Europe]], and the [[United States]]. Their goal is to "Shield you from potential dangers by providing powerful, easy-to-use protection that works in the background and allows you to go online with confidence."<ref name="AVG Company">http://www.avg.com/us-en/avg-company-profile</ref> AGV was bought by [[Avast]] in 2016.<ref>https://blog.avast.com/avast-and-avg-become-one</ref><br />
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They offer protective software and virus definitions for Windows, Macintosh, and Android systems.
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==Process Names==
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*Avgamsvr.exe
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*Avgcc.exe
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*Avgcsrvx.exe
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*Avgnsa.exe
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*Avgnsx.exe
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*Avgrsx.exe
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*Avgsvca.exe
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*vprot.exe
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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==External Links==
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==See also==
* [http://www.avg.com/us-en/homepage AVG] - Homepage
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* [http://www.facebook.com/avgfree avgfree] - [[Facebook]]
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* [http://twitter.com/#!/avgfree @AVGFree] - [[Twitter]]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/officialavg officialAVG] - [[YouTube]]
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==See Also==
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* [[AVG Anti-Virus]]
 
* [[AVG Anti-Virus]]
  
[[category:computers]]
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==External links==
[[Category:Software]]
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* [http://www.avg.com/us-en/homepage AVG] - Homepage
[[Category:Technology]]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/avgfree avgfree] - [[Facebook]]
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* [https://twitter.com/#!/avgfree @AVGFree] - [[Twitter]]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/officialavg officialAVG] - [[YouTube]]
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[[Category:Companies]]
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[[Category:Dutch Companies]]
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[[Category:Anti-Malware]]

Latest revision as of 22:05, January 22, 2020

AVG
AVG Logo 2014.png
About
Classification Security
Type Anti-Virus
Developer(s) AVG Technologies
First Release 1991[1]
License Freeware and Commercial (Proprietary)
Website avg.com


Requirements
OS Windows XP (SP3 {x32 only}), Vista, 7, 8/8.1 and 10, both 32-bit and 64-bit; Mac OS; Androd
R.A.M. 512 MB
Permanent Storage 1200 MB (Free), 1300 MB (Standard and Internet Security), 1400 MB (Premium)

AVG (Anti-Virus Guard) AntiVirus is a line of Internet security software products produced by AVG Technologies, which was founded in 1991. AVG is based in Amsterdam, and currently holds corporate offices in Europe, and the United States. Their goal is to "Shield you from potential dangers by providing powerful, easy-to-use protection that works in the background and allows you to go online with confidence."[1] AGV was bought by Avast in 2016.[2]
They offer protective software and virus definitions for Windows, Macintosh, and Android systems.

Process Names

  • Avgamsvr.exe
  • Avgcc.exe
  • Avgcsrvx.exe
  • Avgnsa.exe
  • Avgnsx.exe
  • Avgrsx.exe
  • Avgsvca.exe
  • vprot.exe

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 http://www.avg.com/us-en/avg-company-profile
  2. https://blog.avast.com/avast-and-avg-become-one

See also

External links