As we’ve seen with antivirus software acquisitions in the past, like when Avast acquired rival AVG, there’s a good chance Avira will remain the same for the most part. Is Avira Antivirus effective against spyware, malware and viruses?Īt the end of 2020, Avira was acquired by NortonLifeLock, along with Avast the year after.Does this software cause slowdown or speed issues?.I will cover the following areas when conducting my review: Avira Free Security is its flagship software and has over 100 million customers, according to the website. It does not store any personal data.Avira is based in Tettnang, Germany and has over 500 employees. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Performance'.

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