Update ensures smooth sailing when trying to register a copy under Mavericks

Oct 29, 2013 12:22 GMT  ·  By

ALWIL Software has released an incremental update for users of its free antivirus application, avast! Free Antivirus 8.0 Build 40005.

Using a web shield that scans the websites currently open in your browser, as well as the files you downloaded from the web or even JavaScripts, Avast! Free Antivirus is a powerful anti-malware solution which doesn’t slow down your computer.

The software also provides a mail shield, and a system shield with similar purposes: to scan for and remove malware, when found.

avast! Free Antivirus 8.0 is a Mavericks-compatible version, and Build 40005 ensures smooth operability by fixing some issues with registration on the new Mac OS. Several other bug fixes are also included.

System requirements include 128MB of RAM (preferably 256), and 50MB of free hard disk space.

Download avast! Free Antivirus 8.0 Build 40005