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(Bitdefender was not tested.) AVG AntiVirus Free: Security and privacy features Kaspersky got 100% in both total and protection accuracy in all three rounds.

But because AVG had a few more false positives, both ended up with the same 98% total accuracy score.

In January-March 2020, the corporate siblings' path diverged, with AVG getting 100% protection accuracy and Avast only 95%. While AVG's most recent results are better than previous ones, both AVG and Avast have only just caught up to Microsoft, with 98% total accuracy, and 94% or 95% protection accuracy, in both the July-September and the October-December 2019 quarterly rounds. This fix survives the AVG daily updates and minor program updates butĪfter each major program update you will need to redo the fix.London-based SE Labs' scores are more nuanced and take account of how an antivirus program handles a piece of malware after detection. Open the AVG program – you should now have a clean AVG interface. Select to Enable AVG Protection – takes 20 seconds or so to fully activate.​ Note: If you have already paid for the Tuneup addon then keep this folder​ If you accidentally delete anything else go to the recycle bin and restore it. Delete the following three folders: Awacs, Banners, Tuneupĭo not delete anything else you see inside the AVG201x folder.

Open My Computer or Windows Explorer and Navigate to:Ĭ:\Program Files\AVG\AVG201x\ …… for 32bit systems (201x means 2013 or 2014)Ĭ:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\AVG201x\ for 64bit systems​ģ. Select to Temporarily Disable AVG ProtectionĪgree the default timeout – usually 10 minutes?​Ģ. Right click the AVG icon in the taskbar (near the clock) Type these commands at the command line, one by one (or use copy-and-paste), then press ENTER. Go to the command prompt, and disable the services which the AVG free software requires in order to run (I’ve only ever used the free version, so this probably won’t work for the Trial or Paid versions) – You need to employ a more sophisticated approach than just hoping that the AVG software itself will allow you to disable the ads that their business model relies on.