Bloatware antivirus product that relies on fear campaigns and customer miseducation to sell itself. Currently the free built in Windows Defender antivirus software performs a more optimal task than this expensive copy.
Avast Antivirus is a family of internet security applications developed by Avast for Microsoft Windows, macOS, Android and iOS. The Avast Antivirus products include free and proprietary versions that provide computer security, browser security, antivirus software, firewall, anti-phishing, antispyware, and anti-spam among other services.[2]
As of 2017, Avast is the most popular antivirus vendor on the market and it had the largest share of the market for antivirus applications