AVG Internet Security
Antivirus, Anti-Spyware, Anti-Spam,
Safe Searching and Safe Surfing on the Web, Identity Theft Protection & Firewall
Prevention is better than cure! Comprehensive cyberthreat prevention for Windows-based home users from one of the World's most trusted security companies.
Enjoy your online life free from worry with AVG Internet Security.
- Easy to download, install and use
- Protects against viruses, spyware and online threats
- NEW Prevents identity theft
- Real-time security makes your online surfing, searching and chatting safe
- Top-quality protection that does not slow your system down
- Free support and service around the clock and across the globe
- Compatible with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
All-in-one protection
- Antivirus and Anti-Spyware: protection against viruses, worms, spyware, and trojans
- Identity Protection: helps prevent identity theft
- Anti-Rootkit: protection against hidden threats (rootkits)
- Web Shield: screens downloads and IM for infections
- LinkScanner: blocks poisoned web pages in real time
- Anti-Spam with anti-phishing: filters out unwanted and fraudulent e-mails
- Firewall: blocks hacker attacks
- System Tools: tailor AVG for your particular needs
Easy-to-use, automated protection
AVG Internet Security gives you maximum protection with real-time scanning, automatic updates, low-impact background scanning for online threats, and instant quarantining or removal of infected files ensures maximum protection. Every interaction between your computer and the Internet is analyzed to ensure nothing can get onto your system without your knowledge.
AVG checks in real time:
- All files including documents, photos, music, and applications
- E-mails (all major email programs like Microsoft Outlook and Thunderbird supported)
- Instant messaging and P2P communications
- File downloads and online transactions such as shopping and banking
- Search results and any other web links you click on
Internet Security – prevention is better than cure
AVG Internet Security provides multiple layers of protection to ensure nothing slips through.
NEW Identity Theft Protection prevents new and unknown threats from stealing your personal information like bank and credit card details.
LinkScanner checks every link, making sure you're safe searching the internet and surfing the web, minimizing the risk of you accidentally visiting a poisoned web page.
Web Shield detects and blocks malware threats in file downloads and instant-messaging conversations.
The Firewall stops hackers from accessing and misusing your computer.
Antivirus, Anti-Spyware, and Anti-Rootkit detect and root out all manner of malicious software, no matter how stealthy it may be.
You didn't buy your computer to worry about security. So let AVG Internet Security do the worrying for you while you get on with your online life.
Tailor AVG just for you
AVG's System Tools let you easily configure your privacy settings, connections, and browser plug-ins all in one place.
The best Windows protection - trusted by millions of users
AVG's award-winning antivirus technology protects more than 80 million users and is certified by major antivirus testing organizations (VB100%, ICSA, West Coast Labs Checkmark). View all AVG awards & certifications
No hidden costs
When you purchase an AVG product, everything you need is included in the price for the full license duration - technical support, virus updates, and new program versions. All users of paid AVG products also qualify for generous discounts on subscription renewals and product upgrades.
Flexible licensing
- AVG Internet Security can be purchased online in license packs for 1-10 computers.
- One or two year subscriptions available.
For more information or help with your purchase, please contact Customer Services.
Computer Hardware
| AVG Internet Security | AVG Identity Protection | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Pentium | Intel Pentium |
| Clock Speed | 1.2 GHz | 600 MHz |
| Memory | 256 MB of RAM | 256 MB of RAM |
| Disc Space (for installation) | 70 MB | 50 MB |
Operating Systems
| Operating System | AVG Internet Security 8.5 | AVG Identity Protection 8.5 |
|---|---|---|
| MS Windows 98 |  | |
| MS Windows Me | | |
| MS Windows NT | | |
| MS Windows 2000 |  | |
| MS Windows XP | | |
| MS Windows XP Pro x64 Edition | | |
| MS Windows Vista | | |
| MS Windows Vista x64 Edition | | |
| MS Windows NT Server 4.0 | | |
| MS Windows 2000 Server | | |
| MS Windows 2003 Server | | |
| MS Windows 2003 Server x64 Edition | | |
| MS Windows 2008 Server | | |
| MS Windows 2008 Server x64 Edition | | |
| Linux | | |
| FreeBSD | | |
| Symbian | | |
| Application | ||
| MS SharePoint | | |
| MS Exchange Server 5.x | | |
| MS Exchange Server 2000/2003 | | |
| MS Exchange Server 2007 | | |
| Kerio MailServer 5/6 (MS Windows) | | |
| Kerio MailServer 5/6 (Linux i386) | | |
| Lotus Domino (MS Windows) | | |
| Lotus Domino (Linux i386) | | |
| PostFix | | |
| QMail | | |
| SendMail | | |
| Exim | | |
Important notice
- AVG only runs on Windows 2000 SP4 + Update Rollup 1, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Pro x64 Edition SP1, Windows 2003 SP1 and Windows Vista/Vista x64 Edition or higher.
- The Anti-Rootkit component is not available on 64bit operating systems.
Languages
| Language | AVG Internet Security 8.5 | AVG Identity Protection 8.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Brasilian Portuguese | | |
| Chinese Simplified | ||
| Czech | | |
| Danish | | |
| Dutch | | |
| English | | |
| French | | |
| German | | |
| Hungarian | | |
| Italian | | |
| Japanese | | |
| Polish | | |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | | |
| Serbian | | |
| Slovak | | |
| Spanish | | |
| Turkish | | |
Important notice
- AVG Identity Protection is initially only available and shipped with the English language versions of AVG Internet Security.
Support
AVG's world-class product support is provided at no extra cost to all registered AVG customers.
- 24/7 technical support by e-mail direct from AVG and through our resellers
- Instant online support through our comprehensive online knowledgebase
- Up-to-the-minute updates delivered around the clock through our global server network - AVG researchers are discovering and defeating the latest threats day and night.
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What is new in AVG 8.5?
AVG Internet Security now contains an extra layer of security to protect you from identity theft as well as new and unknown malware. Your passwords, account information, credit card numbers, social security numbers and other valuables are safe from identity thieves.
What do you get with AVG products?
AVG promises you security products that are tough on threats and easy on you. Here's how we do it:
- Relevant security
- Trusted protection
- Easy to use security software
- Award-winning technology
- Free service and support
And we keep it that way because you, our users, tell us if we get it wrong. Our community of users is active, supportive, and vocal. They’re our greatest asset, and we hope you'll consider joining them if you’re not one already.