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Consumer Products => Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier) => Topic started by: greyowl on February 25, 2017, 11:28:03 PM

Title: Keyloggers?
Post by: greyowl on February 25, 2017, 11:28:03 PM

Does Avast Free protect against keyloggers? 
If so, are any particular settings required?

Title: Re: Keyloggers?
Post by: Asyn on February 25, 2017, 11:29:23 PM

Quote from: greyowl on February 25, 2017, 11:28:03 PM

Does Avast Free protect against keyloggers? 
If so, are any particular settings required?

Yes, enable PUP scanning.

Title: Re: Keyloggers?
Post by: greyowl on February 25, 2017, 11:33:51 PM

Thank you

Title: Re: Keyloggers?
Post by: Asyn on February 25, 2017, 11:34:53 PM

You're welcome.

Title: Re: Keyloggers?
Post by: Pondus on February 25, 2017, 11:37:24 PM

Quote from: Asyn on February 25, 2017, 11:29:23 PM

Quote from: greyowl on February 25, 2017, 11:28:03 PM

Does Avast Free protect against keyloggers? 
If so, are any particular settings required?

Yes, enable PUP scanning.

That depends on the keylogger, if it is the malicious type it will always be detetced

Title: Re: Keyloggers?
Post by: greyowl on February 25, 2017, 11:39:56 PM

This is a great relief  :)