Avast Free Registered itself?

system · 2017-04-10T09:53:41.000Z

Hi I have installed Avast free 2 weeks ago and not yet registered it. I check today and it seems to self registered itself yesterday for a year. Whats gong on here?

Pondus · 2017-04-10T09:57:10.000Z

Avast Free Registered itself?

Whats wrong with that, sounds like you dont like it ;D

Eddy · 2017-04-10T11:08:23.000Z

(manual) Registration for the free version isn’t required anymore for about 6 months.

system · 2017-04-10T17:48:47.000Z

Pondus post:2:

Avast Free Registered itself?
Whats wrong with that, sounds like you dont like it ;D

IDK I was thinking something is off, like a super Trojan replacing my unactivated version with backdoored activated version.

Eddy post:3:

(manual) Registration for the free version isn’t required anymore for about 6 months.

Mine is good for 365 days weird.

RejZoR · 2017-04-10T17:56:32.000Z

Yukki post:1:

Hi I have installed Avast free 2 weeks ago and not yet registered it. I check today and it seems to self registered itself yesterday for a year. Whats gong on here?

It does this, otherwise user would not receive updates at which point, use of AV makes no sense. And since it costs nothing, it auto registers itself. It’s not like you were charged anything…

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