AVG Free Edition is the well-known antivirus and antispyware protection tool. AVG Freeis available free of charge to home users for the life of the product.Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of theproduct, thereby providing the high level of detection capability thatmillions of users around the world trust to protect their computers.AVG Free is easy to use and will not slow your system down (low systemresource requirements). Highlights include automatic updatefunctionality, the AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-timeprotection as files are opened and programs are run, free virusdatabase updates for the lifetime of the product; and AVG Virus Vaultfor safe handling of infected files. Version 7.5 includes improvedvirus detection based on better heuristics and NTFS data streamscanning, smaller installation and update files, and an improved userinterface.Version 8.0.1 adds integrated spyware protection and a new LinkScannerfeature that gives users safety rankings for their Google, Yahoo, andMSN searches.

Platforms: Windows2000 , WinXP , Windows2003 , Windows Vista Starter , Vista , Windows Vista Home Basic , Windows Vista Home Premium , Windows Vista Business , Windows Vista Enterprise , Windows Vista Ultimate , Windows Vista Home Basic x64 , Windows Vista Home Premium x64 , Windows Vista Business x64 , Windows Vista Enterprise x64 , Windows Vista Ultimate x64

System requirements: CPU Intel Pentium 300 MHz, 30 MB free hard drive space, 256 MB RAM