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We’ve crafted a unique and powerful suite of enhanced security designed specifically to protect every aspect of your digital life — securing your personal data, your browsing, and your peace of mind.
Your macOS might stop some malware variants, but it can’t help you if you’re already infected. Our antivirus for Mac not only blocks viruses, spyware, Trojans, and other malware in real-time, it also scans your entire Mac for already-hidden threats.
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Real-Time Protection
Runs silently in the background to block threats as they appear.
Total Malware Detection
Stops both Mac and Windows threats to prevent you from sharing infected files with your friends who use PCs.
Full Mac Scan
Run an in-depth scan of your entire Mac to root out hidden malware.
Removable Drive Scan
Scan any external drives (CD, DVD, USB, etc.) attached to your Mac.
Custom Scan
Select specific files or folders for faster, targeted scans.
Scheduled Scan
Schedule scans for when you’re sleeping or away from your Mac.
Security Reports
Stay informed with personalized security reports every 30 days.
Real-Time Security Updates
Receive security updates and new features automatically.
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Browse and email all day. You’re protected
Even trusted websites can get hacked, and criminals can easily spoof emails from your friends or bank. Avast Security alerts you to unsafe websites, blocks unsafe downloads, stops dangerous email attachments, and prevents intrusive web tracking.
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Web Shield
Blocks dangerous downloads, and prevents malicious websites from injecting malware onto your Mac.
Email Shield
Prevents you from sending and receiving malicious email attachments.
Online Security
Warns you of unsafe websites, blocks intrusive ad tracking, and safely redirects you to correct sites if you mistype an address (available as an optional browser extension).
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Expose the weakest link in your Wi-Fi network
An unsecured Wi-Fi network is an open door to threats. Avast Security scans your entire network and all connected devices for vulnerabilities to help you stop hackers from stealing your personal data.
Need premium Mac antivirus protection? Say hello to Avast Premium Security.
Avast Premium Security includes all the malware-crushing moves of its free little brother, along with premium defenses against Wi-Fi intruders and ransomware.
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Catch Wi-Fi intruders in the act
Avast Premium Security instantly alerts you when someone joins your Wi-Fi network. This helps you keep hackers out, and stops neighbors from bringing your network to a crawl with their unwelcome video streaming.
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Stop ransomware cold
Avast Premium Security walls off your photos and files from ransomware attack to ensure that none of your most personal memories can be encrypted — or changed in any way — without your permission.
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Block viruses and other malwareDetect viruses, ransomware, and other threats in real-time.
Get browser security alertsBe warned of unsafe sites and block intrusive web trackers with the Avast Online Security extension.
Stop ransomwareProtect personal photos and files from unwanted changes and restrictions.
Shop and bank more safelyAvoid fake sites for safer shopping and banking.
Get Wi-Fi network security alertsBe instantly alerted to network weaknesses and intruders.
Stop phishing attemptsAutomatically avoid even the newest phishing scams and fake websites.
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