

The real Avast customer service is phenomenal, and the techs top notch. Some of you people complaining have been dealing with the fake Avast imitation sites.you should learn to tell the difference before complaining. Don't tell me Avast's techs are not helpful or that Avast is a scam operation.

In the end, it took the Avast tech talking to the ISP engineer to get the issue fixed.

This went on for 3 days, with a number of techs (not AVAST) attempting to figure out the problem. Lenovo Help was useless ISP insisted it wasn't their problem. ISP said it was computer hardware problem. Avast Total Support tech told me in a minute it was an ISP engineering failure. Recently, serious problems began, primarily dropped connection, then inability to reconnect for hours, which could have been malware or virus related (but scans said system was clean) or hardware failures (computer or ISP modem, or ISP engineering issues. I've had to call them several times over the year, and never had any experiences like described in these complaints. With Avast Total Support, I have never waited longer than a minute to get through to a live technician, whose native tongue is English and who has been a whiz at figuring out the problem, and then fixing it. Furthermore, you can adjust this feature to specify which types of files you wish to protect.Avast has been a lifesaver. Because it’s a widespread problem responsible for billions in losses each year, most antivirus programs have a dedicated module responsible for ransomware protection.Īvast’s Ransomware Shield monitors anything that attempts to alter or delete files on your system. Ransomware is malicious software that blocks access to sensitive files and demands a ransom for their release. Check out my analysis of each feature below: Ransomware Shield If Avast’s firewall keeps your network saferĪvast’s security and privacy features are diverse. How effective Avast’s malware detection engine is In this Avast antivirus review, you will learn:

We strongly recommend Bitdefender and McAfee as the digital defenders for your computers and devices. This review aims to highlight the current capabilities of Avast however, keep in mind that we won’t be recommending it to our readers until there is enough proof that it can be trusted. Since its inception in 1988, the Czech company has amassed hundreds of millions of users and acquired another Czech antivirus firm (AVG), too. Avast is one of the oldest antivirus software companies in the world.
