AVG antivirus offers an easy modern interface that is easy to use. It provides the device’s performance, with clear messages telling you whether its virus definitions are current and if the virus is active. AVG checks external storage for malware and other threats. It also performs performance tuning that speeds up your system through the elimination of junk files, and improve the battery’s life.
AVG’s premium packages offer more powerful features that offer a better security experience. The paid plan, for instance provides anti-ransomware protection to protect your data and files from hackers who try to extort money through stealing your device. Furthermore, AVG Ultimate includes web and email protection to prevent attacks of phishing and spam. Additional features include a document shredder, safer banking, and protection against webcams.
AVG users can avail of a variety of free features, including an image vault that can store photos in an encrypted format, and cleaning tools to optimize Android devices through the removal of junk files. However, most of the other features are restricted to paid subscribers. This includes an identity protection feature that checks advice leaks of passwords and allows you to remotely locate phones that have been stolen as well as more sophisticated anti-theft features like camera traps that secretly takes a photo of any stranger who attempts to take the device.
AVG’s powerful protection against malware is supported by a stellar record in the AV-Test monthly tests. This includes a perfect score in the most recent test, which was conducted in March and April this year.