GRISOFT Extends User Product Support for AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.1 Through February 18, 2007.Time Extended to Upgrade to AVG Anti-Virus AVG Anti-Virus[1] is a range of antivirus software for the Microsoft Windows and Linux platforms. History AVG is produced by Grisoft, a privately held Czech company formed in 1991 by Jan Gritzbach. Free Edition 7.5 and Other Updated AVG AVG Average AVG American Volunteer Group (Flying Tigers) AVG Antivirus Grisoft (software) AVG Arteriovenous Graft AVG Angestelltenversicherungsgesetz (German Insurance Law) Internet Security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. Products MILLBURN, N.J. -- GRISOFT, the developer of AVG security software, today announced the extension of user product support for AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.1 through February 18, 2007. Product support for users of version 7.1 had been scheduled to expire on January 15th. This change will provide additional time for users to upgrade to AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.5 or other AVG products. The Free Version 7.5 provides all the benefits of the previous version, but also offers better virus protection and improves ease-of-use for users. With version 7.5, users receive improved virus detection based on better heuristics and NTFS (NT File System) An optional file system for Windows NT, 2000 and XP operating systems. NTFS is the more advanced file system, compared to FAT32. It improves performance and is required in order to implement numerous security and administrative features in the OS. data streams scanning, smaller update files and improved user interface. Anti-Virus Free Edition 7.5 is also Windows Vista-ready and is available via Windows Security Center The Windows Security Center is a component included with Microsoft's Windows XP (as of Service Pack 2) and Windows Vista operating systems that provides users with the ability to view the status of computer security settings and services. as a security solution. To upgrade to free version 7.5, users can visit: http://free.grisoft.com. "As we have millions of satisfied users who enjoy using our free anti-virus software anti-virus software n → Antivirensoftware f , we continue to offer the free version 7.1, which has been updated in our AVG 7.5 security product portfolio," said Larry Bridwell, vice president of Global Security Strategies. "We've extended user support so that they can continue receiving daily computer threat updates as they transition to our improved Anti-Virus Free Edition or take advantage of the additional benefits with our commercial AVG products that protect against a myriad of computer threats." GRISOFT's AVG 7.5 security portfolio offers users several commercial security products with advanced benefits not included in the free editions. While AVG Free only provides anti-virus and anti-spyware programs, the AVG commercial products offer more security with a variety of options including additional anti-spam and firewall programs, as well as tools to detect and prevent identity theft attempts, bundled into one package such as the new AVG Internet Security 7.5. The commercial AVG products also offer 24/7 professional technical support, high-speed updates and customizable settings. Users can upgrade to the AVG commercial security products at: http://www.grisoft.com/doc/5/lng/us/tpl/tpl01. All AVG products have reliable and frequent automatic updates, low level use of computer resources, and unified and easy-to-use interface. About GRISOFT www.grisoft.com GRISOFT is a leading provider of antivirus, firewall protection and security solutions for consumers and SMEs. It is one of the fastest growing companies in the industry with more than 40 million users around the world that rely on GRISOFT AVG products to protect their computers and networks. Established in 1991, GRISOFT employs some of the world's leading experts in antivirus software See antivirus program. (tool) antivirus software - Programs to detect and remove computer viruses. The simplest kind scans executable files and boot blocks for a list of known viruses. , specifically in the areas of virus analysis and detection, software development, and antivirus support. GRISOFT award-winning products are distributed globally through resellers and the Internet as well as via AVG Anti-Virus Software Developer's Kit See SDK. (SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK. SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). ) to interested partners. |
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