Avast, AVG, Avira Antivirus

der44t

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Mar 7, 2024

Is it Avast, AVG and Avira Antivirus the same now only different interface? The same engine and the same company?

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System One

OS

Windows 11 Pro

Fabler2

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Mar 7, 2024

Same company so....

Avira - Wikipedia

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System One System Two

OS

Win 11 Home & .

Computer type

Laptop

Manufacturer/Model

ACER Nitro AN16-41

CPU

AMD Ryzen™ 7 7735HS Processor 3.2Ghz

Motherboard

RB Sierra_PEH (FP7)

Memory

16GB DDR5 5600mhz

Graphics Card(s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDDR6

Monitor(s) Displays

16" QHD+ 165Hz 16:10 IPS Technology

Screen Resolution

1920 X 1200

Hard Drives

Hynix HFS001TEJ9X125N : 1024.2 GB

PSU

330 Watts

Mouse

Lenovo Bluetooth.

Internet Speed

500 Mbps

Browser

Edge

Antivirus

Defender
Operating System

Windows 11

Computer type

Laptop

Manufacturer/Model

ACER NITRO

CPU

AMD Ryzen 7 5800H / 3.2 GHz

Motherboard

CZ Scala_CAS (FP6)

Memory

32 GB DDR4 SDRAM 3200 MHz

Graphics card(s)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM

Sound Card

Realtek Audio. NVIDIA High Definition Audio

Monitor(s) Displays

15.6" LED backlight 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 144 Hz

Screen Resolution

1920 x 1080 (Full HD)

Hard Drives

Samsung 970 Evo Plus 2TB NVMe M.2

PSU

180 Watt, 19.5 V

Mouse

Lenovo Bluetooth

Internet Speed

500 Mbps

Browser

Edge

Antivirus

Defender

TairikuOkami

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Mar 7, 2024

Avast and AVG are literally the same, the same features, results, only a different GUI.
But Norton and Avira are still separate companies. Gen Digital is just a shareholder.

NortonLifeLock rebrands itself as Gen Digital - AZ Big Media

Tempe-based NortonLifeLock unveiled its new company name, Gen Digital Inc., following the completed merger of NortonLifeLock and Avast.

azbigmedia.com

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System One

OS

Windows 11 Home

Computer type

PC/Desktop

CPU

AMD Ryzen 5 3600 & No fTPM (07/19)

Motherboard

MSI B450 TOMAHAWK 7C02v1E & IFX TPM (07/19)

Memory

4x 8GB ADATA XPG GAMMIX D10 DDR4 3200MHz CL16

Graphics Card(s)

MSI Radeon RX 580 ARMOR 8G OC @48FPS (08/19)

Sound Card

Creative Sound Blaster Z (11/16)

Monitor(s) Displays

24" AOC G2460VQ6 (01/19)

Screen Resolution

1920×1080@75Hz & FreeSync (DisplayPort)

Hard Drives

ADATA XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro SSD 512GB (07/19)

PSU

Seasonic M12II-520 80 Plus Bronze (11/16)

Case

Lian Li PC-7NB & 3x Noctua NF-S12A FLX@700rpm (11/16)

Cooling

CPU Cooler Noctua NH-U12S@700rpm (07/19)

Keyboard

HP Wired Desktop 320K + Rabalux 76017 Parker (01/24)

Mouse

Logitech M330 Silent Plus (04/23)

Internet Speed

400/40 Mbps via RouterOS (05/21) & TCP Optimizer

Browser

Edge (No FB/Google) & Brave for YouTube & LibreWolf for FB

Antivirus

NoAV & Binisoft WFC & NextDNS

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Phone: Samsung Galaxy Xcover 7 (02/24)