AVG AntiVirus Alternatives

AVG AntiVirus is described as 'Free provides basic antivirus and antispyware protection for home users. Virus database updated every day. Includes innovative LinkScanner for web-protection' and is a very popular Anti-Virus app in the security & privacy category. There are more than 50 alternatives to AVG AntiVirus for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best AVG AntiVirus alternative is Malwarebytes Anti-Malware, which is free. Other great apps like AVG AntiVirus are Avast Free Antivirus, ClamAV, Microsoft Defender and Bitdefender Antivirus.

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  1. The comprehensive Total Defense Anti-Virus solution offers integrated virus and spyware combating capabilities, guarding your PC from worms, Trojans, and other malware that can slow down or even damage your PC.

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    • Windows
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  2. Antivirus software can be very hard to use, it often slows down your computer and seems to be built by engineers for engineers. Digital defender antivirus is designed to be the opposite: easy to use, extremely fast and it should never slow down your computer.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  3. SecureMac icon
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    SecureMac has operated at the cutting edge of Apple security for over a decade. They produce some of the best security software for Apple products on the market. And they've even won the awards to prove it.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  4. LibreAV icon
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    Anti-malware for Android using machine learning. Contribute to projectmatris/antimalwareapp development by creating an account on GitHub.

    79 LibreAV alternatives

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  5. Complete disinfection of malware other antivirus can't detect.

    • Greater detection capacity than traditional antivirus solutions thanks to its latest generation technologies.

    • Online detection of all types of malware, vulnerabilities and unknown threats.

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    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  6. NANO Antivirus and NANO Antivirus Pro provide protection from all types of malware and include real-time file and network protection and remediation, regular 24/7 updates from the NANO Security antivirus laboratory, an intuitive interface and well-balanced settings for casual users.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  7. InfBlocker icon
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    InfBlocker is a lightweight and effective security tool designed to protect your computer from viruses spread through infected USB flash drives. By blocking autorun.inf files and their associated executables, InfBlocker helps prevent malware from automatically executing when a...

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    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  8. Preventon’s antivirus software removes and protects you against the latest strains of viruses, malware, worms, Trojans and more. With Preventon Free, you are protected against cyber threats attempting to gain access to your PC.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  9. Advanced Mobile Care is your one-stop solution for mobile security and performance, providing Android performance tune-ups, system cleaning, security to stop virus, malware, spyware in real time, game booster, battery doctor, privacy locker, app manager, task killer.

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    • Freemium
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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  10. Clam Sentinel icon
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    Clam Sentinel is a system tray application that detects file system changes and scans modified files using ClamWin . It also detects new devices (like USB flash drive) and monitors them until the program is closed or until the device is...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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  11. Security add-on for Windows. Make it considerably harder for unwanted software to get launched. Not through file signatures but through identifying places where executables have no right to be, for example Documents folders.

    57 Simple Software Restriction Policy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
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  12. Faronics Anti-Virus provides protection from security threats without slowing down computers due to slow scan times and large footprints. Built with next-generation technology, Faronics Anti-Virus gives powerful anti-virus, anti-rootkit and anti-spyware software in-one that...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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