Avira's anti-virus and security solutions
Avira's AntiVir security software is very highly rated by a number of leading
security authorities, and regularly outperforms other well-known brands in its virus detection and removal abilities. At a fraction of the price of
other less effective anti-virus products, Avira's products represent both outstanding security and excellent value for money. That's why it's trusted
by over 100 million users worldwide.
In addition to programs specifically for use on single workstations, Avira primarily offers professional solutions for cross-system protection of
networks on various levels. These include products for workstations, file, mail and web servers. The Avira product range includes specialised
anti-virus and security solutions for:
- home and home office
- small and medium-sized businesses
- large enterprises
- educational institutions
The screenshots below are from Avira AntiVir Premium Edition, which is one of the products designed for home and home office users.
All Avira versions include:
- AntiVir - stops all types of viruses, worms and trojans
- AntiAd/Spyware - prevents collection of personal and private data such as passwords and banking details
- AntiRootkit - protection against hidden malware
- QuickRemoval - eliminate viruses with just one mouse click
- NetbookSupport - for laptops with low screen resolution
- AHeADTechnology - identfies unknown viruses by their profiles
- GenericRepair - automatic repair of your PC
- ExpressInstallation - install Avira AntiVir in just 5 clicks
- AviraSupport - there for you in person when questions arise
About Avira
Avira is a worldwide leading supplier of self-developed security solutions for professional and private use. With more than 20 years of
experience, the company is one of the pioneers in this field.
As a leading German security specialist, Avira has sound experience in the development and support of its solutions. The company has several
locations in Germany and partnerships in Europe, Asia and America.
Download
You can download a copy of the (free) Personal Edition of Avira AntiVir here. Note that the free
version does have some limitations compared to the paid versions. Specifically, the extra protection provides by the paid versions includes:
- AntiPhishing - proactive protection against phishing attacks
- AntiVirProActiv - detects unknown viruses by behaviour patterns
- WebGuard - protection against malicious websites and downloads
- RescueSystem - creates a bootable rescue/recovery CD
- AntiDrive-by - prevents against downloading viruses and malware while surfing the Net
- EmailScanner - scans incoming and outgoing email traffic (POP3/SMTP/IMAP)
- BackupSystem - configurable data backup function to secure your most important data
- AntiBot - protects your computer against integration into dangerous bot-nets
- AntiSpam - filters out nasty spam and undesirable emails
- FireWall - automatic protection against unwanted access
- GameMode - suppresses firewall pop-ups for uninterrupted game play
- ParentalControl - block websites unsuitable for children, and restricts internet use times
Download an overview of Avira's home and home office anti-virus solutions 
How to buy
Avira products will be available in our online store soon. In the meantime, you can either:
- buy Avira products from our eBay store, or
- contact us directly to arrange a purchase of any Avira products at a great price.