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By Mary Landesman, About.com Guide to Antivirus Software since 2000

Fraudsters Charge for Free AV

Wednesday June 17, 2009
The makers of the free Avast antivirus have been plagued by scammers that setup fraudulent websites and charge for the free antivirus download. To download the free Avast antivirus (or to purchase the pro version of Avast), be sure to use the legitimate URL: www.avast.com. For more details, see: Fraudulent sales of avast! products
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