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'''Avast''' is a company which offers [[Anti-virus software]], under both paid and free plans. Avast Anti-Virus self-proclaimed as the most-trusted security provider in the world. The numbers seem to support this declaration, as they boast 230,000,000 users, devices, and businesses in a total of 186 countries.<ref>https://www.avast.com/about</ref> Avast also has six testing labs, which seems to support this claim as well, since this is more than any other anti-virus company as of 2016.<ref>http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2388652,00.asp</ref> | '''Avast''' is a company which offers [[Anti-virus software]], under both paid and free plans. Avast Anti-Virus self-proclaimed as the most-trusted security provider in the world. The numbers seem to support this declaration, as they boast 230,000,000 users, devices, and businesses in a total of 186 countries.<ref>https://www.avast.com/about</ref> Avast also has six testing labs, which seems to support this claim as well, since this is more than any other anti-virus company as of 2016.<ref>http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2388652,00.asp</ref> | ||
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| + | <small>''Excludes Installer process name, since this can be easily changed''</small> | ||
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| + | *AvastSvc.exe | ||
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Revision as of 05:06, February 5, 2016
Avast is a company which offers Anti-virus software, under both paid and free plans. Avast Anti-Virus self-proclaimed as the most-trusted security provider in the world. The numbers seem to support this declaration, as they boast 230,000,000 users, devices, and businesses in a total of 186 countries.[1] Avast also has six testing labs, which seems to support this claim as well, since this is more than any other anti-virus company as of 2016.[2]
Process Names
Excludes Installer process name, since this can be easily changed
- Avast.exe
- AvastSvc.exe
- AvastUI.exe