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Measures false positives (false detection of legit software as malware, or The effect of the antivirus on the speed of downloads, installing and launching apps, and copying files, was between 1-4%, which is lower than the industry average.ДЄnd finally, Avast excelled in the Usability test, which In the Performance test, which gauges the impact of the product on the system, Avast was also awarded the perfect score of 6. It was able to detect 100% of threats in the test samples, higher than the industry average of 99%. In the latest test, Avast was given the highest score in protection against malware infections (viruses, worms, and/or Trojans). The latest Avast product review can be found here: Avast Home User Products.ДЄV-Test tests security programs in three categories:

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They do not recommend any products but produce the test results free of charge, and itвЂ™s a job of a consumer to decide which AV is the best. Avast Security Is Good According to AV-TestДЄV-TEST GmbH is an independent IT security research institute from Germany.

There are multiple AV testing labs, but only two provide I couldвЂ™ve read user reviews, or base the research on articles from bloggers (Avast affiliates), but I only trust companies that perform AV testing professionally. LetвЂ™s check the testing reports from two independent research labs. The free version of Avast comes with all features available only in premium antimalware products, such as real-time malware scanning of files, emails, and the Internet sites.ДЄnd unlike other antimalware programs, Avast does not require user data, such as email for installation. In general, Avast Security is one of the best free antivirus solutions for macOS. To learn more, read the Privacy policy on their site. And itвЂ™s up to users to decide whether Avast can be trusted or not. So, at this time, the company is not selling data, but nobody knows what can happen in the future. However, it is not clear if they stopped collecting user data or not. Mozilla and Opera browsers removed the software from their bundles.ДЄfter the data collection practices were discovered, the company decided to shutdown Jumpshot.

Some tools even decided to label Avast as spyware. They claimed that the data was anonymized before being sold to interested parties, but the damage to the reputation was already done.

Does Avast Sell Your Data?ДЄvast was selling the data about userвЂ™s behavior on the internet (including Google searches) since 2013 when they acquired the company called Jumpshot. However, there were reports that the company was selling user data to various organizations. Avast Security comes with three protection layers called Core Shields: for File, Web, and Mail.

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Is Avast Security for Mac Safe?ДЄccording to AV-Test and AV-Comparatives antivirus testing labs, Avast Security is considered a legitimate antimalware program and it is safe to install on Mac.

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In this post, we will do a full review of Avast Security forД«ut before we move forward, letвЂ™s address the safety and trust questions. Unless, you need a protection from Ransomware. I tested more than dozen antiviruses for Mac, and only Avast has so many features in the free version, that it makes buying a premium unnecessary. And Avast Security for Mac is definitely one of the most impressive ones on the market.ДЄnd when I say it is impressive, I know what I am talking about. There is a significant list of antimalware solutions available for macOS.