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I found that while the antivirus and performance tools were efficient, Avira’s VPN, privacy policies and customer service were disappointing. Avira antivirus features Avira’s core antivirus software ...

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AVG Internet Security provides a solid package of malware and web defence features, such as a firewall, password protection and phishing protection. While we’ll only be reviewing the standard Internet ...

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