Alwil avast! 5

2010-01-01

John Hawes

Virus Bulletin, UK
Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

Version 4 of Alwil's hugely popular avast! has been around for more than six years, and the prospect of a major new release has brought growing levels of excitement and anticipation among the product’s huge legions of fans. The VB lab team got their hands on a late-stage beta of the brand new product - and were very impressed with what they found. John Hawes has the full details.


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