Avast antivirus version

The latest stable Windows version is 9.0, released worldwide on 15 October 2013. Apart from business-grade security solutions, the Avast! product range includes the following: [15]

Avast! Free Antivirus 9.0 — freeware for personal, non-commercial use only Avast! Pro Antivirus 9.0 — shareware for both personal and commercial use Avast! Internet Security 9.0 — shareware for both personal and commercial use Avast! Premier 9.0 — shareware for both personal and commercial use A comparison of the four products can be found below. [16]

Free Antivirus Pro Antivirus Int Sec Intelligent Antivirus with new DynaGen technology

Yes Yes Y

Anti-malware Protection plus anti-spyware & anti-rootkit

Yes Yes Y

SafeZone for secured payments & banking

No Yes Y

Silent Firewall against hacker attacks No No Y

Anti-spam against phishing & scam emails No No Y

Automatic Software Updater keeps other programs updated

No No

AccessAnywhere access your PC over the Internet No No

Data Shredder for a military-grade permanent data erasure

No No

Other versions

Avast! 4 Windows Home Server Edition —Shareware for use on Windows Home Servers. Avast! 4 Professional Family Pack —License pack for use in the home by families with multiple computers. Includes 10 licenses of Avast! Professional Edition and one license for Avast! Windows Home Server Edition. (No longer offered) Avast! Mac Edition — An antivirus solution for Apple Macintosh machines running Mac OS X. It is based on a central virus-scanning daemon and includes a mail scanner, an on-demand scanner and an on-access scanner all controlled through a simple user interface. Although designed as a solution for individual desktops, and priced accordingly, the level of performance is closer to that normally delivered by server antivirus software. The Mac+PC Edition is for Mac users with both the Mac operating system and MS Windows installed on the same machine. It comprises both the Mac Edition and Professional Edition. Avast! 4 Server Edition — Shareware for businesses running Windows Server - may be extended by additional modules for MS Exchange Server 2000/2003/2007, MS Proxy/ISA Server, SMTP Server, MS Sharepoint Server (Portal Server 2001/2003, Windows Sharepoint Services 2003 and MS Office Sharepoint Server 2007) Avast! Distributed Network Manager —allows network administrators to manage the Avast! antivirus product line across the whole enterprise. Avast! 4 Small Business Server Edition —Shareware for Windows Small Business Servers, including Exchange server or ISA server Avast! Linux Home Edition — Freeware for personal, non-commercial use only —for use on Linux workstations. Avast! for Linux/Unix Servers —Shareware designed to run on Linux and BSD servers running x86 kernels only. Packages are available as RPM, Debian or in Tarball form. Avast! for Kerio — Shareware designed to work with Kerio products such as their secure mail servers. Avast! U3 Edition — Shareware for the protection of U3 smart drives from viruses and other forms of malware. Avast! 4 PDA Edition — Shareware for Windows PocketPC/Windows Mobile, WinCE and Palm OS. Avast! BART CD (Bootable Antivirus and Recovery Tool) — Shareware to detect and remove virus infections. Avast! Mobile Security — Freeware for use on Android devices.