Version Historie vonAvast Free AntiVirus 6.0.1000
Main changes/improvements:
- AutoSandbox - suspicious programs will be optionally run sandboxed
- avast! WebRep – browser plugin for website reputation rating; a combination of data from our virus lab and community voting
- Script Shield now even in the Free AV
- Site Blocking now even in the Free AV
- SafeZone – a special virtualized area for sensitive transactions (e.g. secure online banking) (paid products only)
- Restore factory settings command (Settings -> Troubleshooting)
- Automatic actions in the boot-time scan
- New compression method in the installer makes the setup packages about 20% smaller.
- Script Shield now functional even with IE8/IE9 Protected Mode
- Sidebar gadget
- Improved stability/compatibility of the Behavior Shield
- Improvements in the avast! sandbox
Known issues
- Help files not updated yet
- Localizations incomplete yet
- SafeZone not yet accessible (Pro AV / IS only)
- WebRep only available for IE and Firefox (Chrome is coming soon)
- Firewall: per-application packet rules not yet accessible
- Firewall: uTorrent conflict not yet resolved
What's new in beta build 986
- Pretty much all the bugs from the previous beta builds should be solved now, with the following exceptions:
- Firewall: utorrent conflict not yet fully resolved
- Firewall: packet rules for applications still don't support ASK and AUTO-DECIDE actions properly.
- Incorrect context-menu handling in safezone
- Other small visual issues in safezone
What's new in beta build 989
- Improved update from v5.x (Security Center registration, installation of webrep plugins, installation of the gadget, ...)
- Improvements in the safezone (e.g. The Turn off command on 64-bit Windows, flash in the safezone browser , Alt+Tab processing etc)
- Fixes in the gadget (especially on Vista)
- Welcome screen not shown by default anymore
- Fixes in the Outlook plugin
What's new in RC build 992
- Fixed the USB Safe Removal issue
- Webrep should now work in IE 64-bit (but IE9 RC 64-bit has some issues with Behavior Shield)
- Safezone: fixed a crash issue when pressing F1 on the desktop
- Safezone: improved isolation
- Improved installation/uninstallation of the gadget