{"id":7915,"date":"2014-08-05T14:56:01","date_gmt":"2014-08-05T18:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=7915"},"modified":"2014-08-05T14:56:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-05T18:56:01","slug":"what-exactly-does-avast-protect-you-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/what-exactly-does-avast-protect-you-from\/","title":{"rendered":"What exactly does Avast protect you from?"},"content":{"rendered":"

We worked on a computer a couple of weeks ago, but trust us, what you’re about to see is not an exception, it is the rule. This person was using the full version of Avast Internet Security and her computer was riddled with malware of all kinds.<\/p>\n

&n\u00a0Our question is: What exactly does Avast protect its users from? Avast has a myriad of guards and features, yet this Avast-protected computer was so full of malware it barely ran. This user kept her Avast updated and it was using the current version.<\/p>\n

Our question to Avast is: What exactly does your program protect users from?<\/p>\n

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Here is a image of the document we generated after running a malware scan on this computer.\u00a0Please click here<\/a>\u00a0or on the image below to see the entire list. It’s amazing.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Cloudeight<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

We realize Avast still offers a free version, but if the full, paid version allows this much malware to be installed on a computer, can you expect better protection from the free version?<\/p>\n

What exactly is Avast protecting its users from? It claims to be an antivirus, antimalware, antispyware, and much more. How can it make these claims to its users and allow something like\u00a0you can see here<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to happen?<\/p>\n

Avast might offer a free version but is it worth the price you’ll pay?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We worked on a computer a couple of weeks ago, but trust us, what you’re about to see is not an exception, it is the rule. This person was using the full version of Avast Internet Security and her computer was riddled with malware of all kinds. &n\u00a0Our question is: What exactly does Avast protect its users from?\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1655,1669,1670,1656,1654,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7915"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7916,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7915\/revisions\/7916"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}