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Comparing Freeware Antivirus Titans: Avira, Avast & AVG

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Have a problem? Ask in the forum: http://www.mob3.co.uk/forum or the live chat: http://www.mob3.co.uk/chat Here I compare the 3 major free Antiviruses all inside a virtual machine (same hardware, files, disk) I added 24 seconds to Avast Virus scan stopwatch because I started the scan and forgot to start the stopwatch and started when i paused the video. Also (thanks for the info robferro) I scanned on medium sensitivity. Total time was 3mins20 for Avast. AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition http://www.download.com/3001-2239_4-10788045.html?spi=0bc55e828a eb9ec4e2f55a77a5b2fc31 - 2nd Most downloaded software at download.com - 6th Best Detection Rate - Total of 56,624k RAM when scanning - Software Scanned 11111 objects, and took 6 mins 28 secs - Total of 4,344k RAM when idle - Request for Registration (but not necessary) AntiVir Personal Edition Classic http://www.download.com/3001-2239_4-10745467.html?spi=48ccabbb0b 2ecc6c731de5d64f570327 - 15th Most downloaded software at Download.com - 2nd Best Detection Rate - Total of 54,780k RAM when scanning - Software Scanned 35484 objects, and took 4 mins 28 secs - Total of 8,004k RAM when idle - Pop-up when Updates Avast! Home Edition http://www.download.com/3001-2239_4-10806606.html?spi=15b6002ed0 bba631dd1b44c0b96da1f7 - 5th Most downloaded software at Download.com - 11th best detection rate - Total of 74,671k RAM when scanning (including avast.setup) - Software Scanned 12022 objects, and took 3 mins 20 because I didnt start the stopwatch when scan started (I realised when I paused) - Total of 32,870k RAM when idle - 60 Day registration, Spinning icon, hard to use software

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Uploaded: February 13th, 2008 @ 5:57 am
Author: mobilephone2003

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