This software was until recently known as a locator for stolen, lost, or forgotten phones. The program was called Avast Anti-Theft. Now the manufacturer is focusing on one comprehensive package Avast Antivir 2018which includes both antivirus and lost and stolen security features.
This antivirus program primarily secures against malware and ransomware that locks cell phones and threatens their owners. The program can also detect phishing attacks with fake websites, which are particularly dangerous in online banking applications. The antivirus also protects against unwanted SMS messages and unwanted phone calls.
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avast antivirus 2018 can, among other things
– block unwanted phone calls.
– Lock selected applications.
– Prioritize the use of system resources by giving higher priority to certain selected applications.
– Use a firewall for the root device.
– Optimize charging processes and operating memory usage.
– Delete unnecessary folders and files.
– Act as security for the web interface.
– Monitors Wi-Fi network status and tests connection speeds.
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The program is a very popular application, mainly due to its versatile nature, and has been downloaded by approximately 100 million users to date, giving it a fairly high rating of 4.5 out of 5. The basic version is available for free and includes add-ons such asavast cleanup, which removes unwanted debris, and Secure Line, which protects your phone on public Wi-Fi networks. Another add-on is Battery Saver, which optimizes battery performance and usage,Alarm Clock Extreme can be used as an effective alarm clock,
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