Noticed over time they became a little more obvious with there upgrade marketing.
Think I started in Africa more than 12 years ago but then my memory is poor these days. Again, this has been one of the pillars of the premium versions, and we’re now experimenting with it in the free version as well. Give it a try and tell us what you think. shopping and banking), as it runs in its own sandbox and is able to shield a bunch of attacks – both local and network-based, but it can actually be used for casual browsing as well. SafeZone is great for online transactions (e.g. SafeZone has been one of the key features of the premium (paid) versions of Avast for years, and yes, we’re now (for a limited time) making it available to a portion of our free users as well, to give it a bit more exposure and also, quite honestly, to accumulate as much feedback on it as possible. This is what Avast said in their forum in a thread posted by user about this issue
#How do i turn off avast safe zone for free#
They’re offering SafeZone browser for free to a portion of users, but the way they rolled out to those users is simply not acceptable and is not a good practice, especially that too from a antivirus company. Uninstall or remove SafeZone browser from AvastĢ. Click on Settings, in the Settings window, click on Componentsģ. Under Security, scroll down until you see SafeZone Browser, double click on it and ‘ Uninstall Component‘Īvast has done this intentionally, should have been better if they made user aware about Safezone browser installation.
#How do i turn off avast safe zone how to#
UPDATE July 23, 2018: If you’re looking for instructions to uninstall Avast Secure browser, check this: How to uninstall or remove Avast Secure browser? Update April 9, 2018: Avast’s new secure browser released. Avast may announce new browser based on Chromium soon.įor more details, read: Avast discontinues SafeZone browser UPDATE October 6, 2017: SafeZone browser no longer comes included with Avast, it has been discontinued. Now, if you don’t want to use Avast SafeZone browser anymore, you can uninstall it, here is how. This serious security flaw has been already fixed by Avast. The problem now for users is recently Google Security researcher revealed vulnerability in SafeZone browser which allows attackers to list and read files from your computer after you click a malicious link. Avast offers and installs SafeZone browser (built on Chromium) when you install its 2016 version products such as Avast Antivirus and Avast Internet Security ( update: its now available to free users as well).
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