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Offline krypton

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avast could not catch threat
« on: October 24, 2013, 08:28:08 AM »
hi avast

i m using avast mobile security and i scanned my phone many times but avast could not find the threat which avg found and trust go av found. i tried to install other av by unistalling avast to check if my phone have any threat. i found trust go and avg detected viruses in my phone. but avast failed to find.

wats going avast? new avast 2014 free version caused me problem and now mobile security also getting down.


i m confused now wat i do? 2 av found threat applicaton in my phone but avast not found.
LAPTOP: LENOVO G50, 4 GB RAM, 500 GB HARD DISK, AVAST PREMIUM SECURITY 2020, WINDOWS 8.1

Offline Filip Havlicek

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Re: avast could not catch threat
« Reply #1 on: October 24, 2013, 09:02:30 AM »
Hi,

that really depends on the "threat" that got discovered. Some AVs reports threats where we report just "Add-ons" in Privacy Advisor (AirPush for example).

Filip

jwhitey48

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Re: avast could not catch threat
« Reply #2 on: October 24, 2013, 05:40:36 PM »
Is this concerning the BYT trogan horse warning that Avast detecteds when going to gmai on IE10?l