Avast Tools Beta News [Windows]

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Avast SafePrice für Edge Release-Version [20.4.1659]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=98.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Erstklassiges, kostenloses Online-Tool für Preisvergleiche und Gutscheinsuche. Sparen Sie Geld mit Avast SafePrice, der intelligenten, benutzerfreundlichen Browsererweiterung, mit der Sie die besten Angebote für nahezu alles finden.

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Avast History Viewer für Chrome Beta-Test [0.4]

Browsing history reimagined. Get insights about yourself through your browsing history. 100% Private. Avast History Viewer gives you a graphical view of the browsing history stored in your Chrome browser.

Changelog/Fixes:
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/avast-history-viewer/dpbbnpcoijgncncgkkfjibmhgaeflgaf

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Avast History Viewer is 100% private. No data leaves your browser. No data is created or stored.

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Avast Driver Updater Beta-Test [20.1.585]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Bug fixes
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Known issues:
• If you already have Avast Driver Updater installed on your PC - do not reinstall it with this Beta version or otherwise you would lose your current license. Proper license migration will be resolved in the public version in couple weeks.

Beta-Testing:
• Download the Avast Driver Updater Beta version
• Execute the installation package and go through the wizard to install the product
• The product shall guide you or you can freely navigate through it and try it on your own to see how it works
• Please try as much features as you can to see how they work and check whether there are any bugs or unexpected behavior
• If you find any bugs during testing, please create a new thread in the related Beta forum section
• Please provide us also with feedback about what you like most and what you would change
• Since we aim to deliver the best Driver Updater product - would you add anything that is missing? Do not hesitate to share your feedback!

Download: https://honzik.avcdn.net/setup/avast-du/beta/avast_driver_updater_online_setup.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=118.0
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/driver-updater

[size=8pt]Hinweis: In this phase of a product lifecycle it is very important to get as much feedback as possible therefore we would like to ask you to help us with testing. Thank you & enjoy the beta testing!

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Avast Driver Updater Release-Version [20.1.627]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Over 5,000,000 drivers: We have a much larger database of drivers than in the previous product
• Safety checks: Our threat lab checks every single driver before it gets to your PC to ensure safety and security for your devices
• Brand new setup and update technology: We improved the installation and update user experience
• Brand new and easy to use UI: It has never been easier to update your drivers
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=117.0
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/driver-updater
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you already have Avast Driver Updater installed on your computer, you can just wait for the automatic update.

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Avast Secure Browser Release-Version [84.0]

Changelog/Fixes:
• (New) Dark Mode setting - you can set the browser to be always in Light or Dark mode via a new setting. Settings > Appearance > Browser Colors
• (New) Support for importing cookies from Firefox
• (New) Adblock 3-State: You’re already enjoying the ad-free browsing experience with Avast Secure Browser to help web pages load faster. With this updated version you are also able to choose the level at which ads can be blocked, either blocking simple ads, more aggressive and intrusive ones or blocking all ads.
• Applied the latest security patches
• Sometimes omnibox loses focus
• Issues related to hardware acceleration causing videos to flicker and not play correctly
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=78.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Sie sollten diese neue Version automatisch per Update erhalten. Bitte haben Sie etwas Geduld, die Lieferung des Updates erfolgt schrittweise.

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Avast Secure Browser Beta-Test [84.1]

Changelog/Fixes:
• (NEW) On Mac OS Catalina, we scan for malware and phishing websites using new scanning technology (Mac OS Mojave to be supported in next version)
• Improved copy on Hack Check popups
• A lot of background changes for new features that will be announced in future versions. Stay Tuned!
• Fixed setting the browser as on some new or future Windows 10
• Improved protection against exploits
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Beta-Testing:
• Download the Avast Secure Browser Beta and run installation
• If you are on beta channel now, you will get the new version of Avast Secure Browser
• After installation, please visit secure://settings/help - you should see (beta) beside the product version
• On beta channel we usually release new versions a few days before an official release
• Updates are being delivered automatically, that means that your browser should be always running on the latest version
• Your feedback is much appreciated. We will be glad to hear both positive and negative feedback!

Bug-Reporting:
• If you find any bug or issue always mention important information such as…
» Product version
» Operating system
» Anti-Virus version
• We recommend attaching Diagnostic Information output. You can get it by visiting this link: secure://settings/diagnosticInfo
• If you have a problem with Bank Mode, please also attach szb.log which is located here: C:\ProgramData\AVAST Software\Avast\log

Download: https://beta-download.avastbrowser.com/external/avast_secure_browser_setup.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=101.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you are already an Avast Anti-Virus Beta user and your Avast Secure Browser was installed as part of it or you installed it on your own afterwards, the browser should use beta channel automatically.

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Avast Secure Browser Release-Version [84.1]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Applied the latest security patches
• Improved copy on Hack Check popups
• A lot of background changes for new features that will be announced in future versions. Stay Tuned!
• Fixed setting the browser as on some new or future Windows 10
• Improved protection against exploits
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=78.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Sie sollten diese neue Version automatisch per Update erhalten. Bitte haben Sie etwas Geduld, die Lieferung des Updates erfolgt schrittweise.

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Avast SecureLine (VPN) Beta-Test [5.7.5093]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Improvements about Smart VPN
• Security bug fixes
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: http://betasecureline.tools.avcdn.net/tools/avast/betasecureline/avast_secureline_setup_beta.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=53.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secureline-vpn#pc

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Note that this is a standalone version of the VPN, so you don’t need Avast AV to be installed.

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Avast Secure Browser Beta-Test [85.0]

Changelog/Fixes:
• (NEW) Avast Sync, access your online history across all your devices, at any time, anywhere and everywhere using your Avast Account
» If you are in our beta channel you should automatically see the log in options top right if you are on version 85.0
» It may require a relaunch of the browser, be patient, it might take some time to show!
» From here you can log into the browser using your Avast Account
• (NEW) Tab Hover Cards - enabled a popup containing tab information when hovering over a tab in the top menu
• We have a new Malware/phishing detection extension now available on Mac OS
• You can now delete or report a site that was falsely identified as a threat. Visit our newly Anti-phishing threat report page to make your changes.
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Known issues:
• We are aware that there are some difficulties logging out (don’t worry we’re fixing this!). If you are experiencing issues you can always disable by going to secure://flags/#profiles-and-sync and changing to “default”.
• We’re still working on new UI elements that’ll be merged in an upcoming release, be aware there might be some broken URLs and settings that aren’t hooked up yet

Beta-Testing:
• Download the Avast Secure Browser Beta and run installation
• If you are on beta channel now, you will get the new version of Avast Secure Browser
• After installation, please visit secure://settings/help - you should see (beta) beside the product version
• On beta channel we usually release new versions a few days before an official release
• Updates are being delivered automatically, that means that your browser should be always running on the latest version
• Your feedback is much appreciated. We will be glad to hear both positive and negative feedback!

Bug-Reporting:
• If you find any bug or issue always mention important information such as…
» Product version
» Operating system
» Anti-Virus version
• We recommend attaching Diagnostic Information output. You can get it by visiting this link: secure://settings/diagnosticInfo
• If you have a problem with Bank Mode, please also attach szb.log which is located here: C:\ProgramData\AVAST Software\Avast\log

Download: https://beta-download.avastbrowser.com/external/avast_secure_browser_setup.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=101.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you are already an Avast Anti-Virus Beta user and your Avast Secure Browser was installed as part of it or you installed it on your own afterwards, the browser should use beta channel automatically.

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Avast Cleanup Premium Beta-Test [20.1.9277]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Fixed deleting messages in MS Outlook during Maintenance
• Fixed wrong number (over 1.8 Billion) of outdated programs in Software Update feature
• Fixed security issue with potential privilege escalation via logging into a user-writable folder
• Fixed crash of service
• Fixed various other bugs & issues to make Avast Cleanup more stable and smoother to use

Known issues:
• Nothing we would know about

Beta-Testing:
• If you already have a Beta version installed you should get an update automatically (update checks for a new version every 12 hours), if you don’t have it yet proceed with the next step to install it
• Download the Avast Cleanup Premium Beta version
• Execute the installation package and go through the wizard to install the product
• The product shall guide you or you can freely navigate through it and try it on your own to see how it works
• Please try as much features as you can to see how they work and check whether there are any bugs or unexpected behavior
• If you find any bugs during testing, please create a new thread in the related Beta forum section
• Please provide us also with feedback about what you like most and what you would change
• Since we aim to deliver the best Cleanup product - would you add anything to Cleanup that is missing? Do not hesitate to share your feedback!

Download: https://honzik.avcdn.net/setup/avast-tu/beta/avast_tu_online_setup.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=93.0
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/cleanup

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Thank you & enjoy the beta testing!

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Avast SecureLine (VPN) Beta-Test [5.7.5118]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: http://betasecureline.tools.avcdn.net/tools/avast/betasecureline/avast_secureline_setup_beta.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=53.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secureline-vpn#pc

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Note that this is a standalone version of the VPN, so you don’t need Avast AV to be installed.

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Avast SecureLine (VPN) Release-Version [5.7]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Improvements about Smart VPN
• Security bug fixes
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=53.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secureline-vpn

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Please note that we are rolling out this version gradually. If you want to get it sooner, please opt-in to the beta channel (open SecureLine - Menu - Settings - General - check “Receive beta updates”). You should receive your beta within 24 hours.

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Avast Cleanup Premium Release-Version [20.1.9294]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Fixed deleting messages in MS Outlook during Maintenance
• Fixed wrong number (over 1.8 Billion) of outdated programs in Software Update feature
• Fixed security issue with potential privilege escalation via logging into a user-writable folder
• Fixed crash of service
• Fixed displaying of post update screen (release notes)
• Fixed various other bugs & issues to make Avast Cleanup more stable and smoother to use
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=63.0
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/cleanup
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you already have Avast Cleanup installed on your computer, you can just wait for the automatic update.

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Avast WebTrails (History Viewer) für Chrome Beta-Test [0.5]

Browsing history reimagined. Get insights about yourself through your browsing history. 100% Private. Avast WebTrails gives you a graphical view of the browsing history stored in your Chrome browser.

Changelog/Fixes:
• Name der Erweiterung geändert (History Viewer → WebTrails)
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/webtrails-by-avast-labs/dpbbnpcoijgncncgkkfjibmhgaeflgaf

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Avast WebTrails (History Viewer) is 100% private. No data leaves your browser. No data is created or stored.

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Avast Driver Updater Release-Version [20.1.707]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Over 5,000,000 drivers: We have a much larger database of drivers than in the previous product
• Safety checks: Our threat lab checks every single driver before it gets to your PC to ensure safety and security for your devices
• Brand new setup and update technology: We improved the installation and update user experience
• Brand new and easy to use UI: It has never been easier to update your drivers
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=117.0
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/driver-updater
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you already have Avast Driver Updater installed on your computer, you can just wait for the automatic update.

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Avast Driver Updater Release-Version [20.1.720]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=117.0
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/driver-updater
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you already have Avast Driver Updater installed on your computer, you can just wait for the automatic update.

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Avast Secure Browser Beta-Test [85.1]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Updated URL scanner to version 1.5: Adding new features to minimise the amount of requests in order to improve speed, performance and privacy
• Production version of Avast Sync is ready, we will slowly start to roll this out to users
• Improved design for Sync popup
• A lot of bug fixes related to sync functionality
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Beta-Testing:
• Download the Avast Secure Browser Beta and run installation
• If you are on beta channel now, you will get the new version of Avast Secure Browser
• After installation, please visit secure://settings/help - you should see (beta) beside the product version
• On beta channel we usually release new versions a few days before an official release
• Updates are being delivered automatically, that means that your browser should be always running on the latest version
• Your feedback is much appreciated. We will be glad to hear both positive and negative feedback!

Bug-Reporting:
• If you find any bug or issue always mention important information such as…
» Product version
» Operating system
» Anti-Virus version
• We recommend attaching Diagnostic Information output. You can get it by visiting this link: secure://settings/diagnosticInfo
• If you have a problem with Bank Mode, please also attach szb.log which is located here: C:\ProgramData\AVAST Software\Avast\log

Download: https://beta-download.avastbrowser.com/external/avast_secure_browser_setup.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=101.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you are already an Avast Anti-Virus Beta user and your Avast Secure Browser was installed as part of it or you installed it on your own afterwards, the browser should use beta channel automatically.

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Avast SecureLine VPN für Firefox Release-Version [1.0.935]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Bug fixes
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=80.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Beachten Sie, dass es sich hierbei nicht um ein eigenständiges VPN-Produkt handelt. Es muss Avast SecureLine VPN auf Ihrem PC oder Mac installiert sein und mit einer gültigen Lizenz aktiviert werden. Doch wenn Sie das einmal getan haben, sind Sie startklar.

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Avast Secure Browser Release-Version [85.0]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Applied the latest security patches
• (NEW) Tab Hover Cards - enabled a popup containing tab information when hovering over a tab in the top menu
• We have a new Malware/Phishing detection extension now available on Mac OS
• You can now delete or report a site that was falsely identified as a threat (Anti-phishing threat report page)
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Download: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=527512

Fragen/Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=78.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: Sie sollten diese neue Version automatisch per Update erhalten. Bitte haben Sie etwas Geduld, die Verteilung des Updates erfolgt schrittweise.

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Avast Secure Browser Beta-Test [86.0]

Changelog/Fixes:
• Fixed some issues for video streaming sites
• Improved messaging when there is an update for Mac
• Improved importing from other browsers during onboarding
• Some bug fixes related to sync functionality
• Other Chromium 86 fixes
• Diverse Verbesserungen und Fehlerkorrekturen

Beta-Testing:
• Download the Avast Secure Browser Beta and run installation
• If you are on beta channel now, you will get the new version of Avast Secure Browser
• After installation, please visit secure://settings/help - you should see (beta) beside the product version
• On beta channel we usually release new versions a few days before an official release
• Updates are being delivered automatically, that means that your browser should be always running on the latest version
• Your feedback is much appreciated. We will be glad to hear both positive and negative feedback!

Bug-Reporting:
• If you find any bug or issue always mention important information such as…
» Product version
» Operating system
» Anti-Virus version
• We recommend attaching Diagnostic Information output. You can get it by visiting this link: secure://settings/diagnosticInfo
• If you have a problem with Bank Mode, please also attach szb.log which is located here: C:\ProgramData\AVAST Software\Avast\log

Download: https://beta-download.avastbrowser.com/external/avast_secure_browser_setup.exe

Fragen & Feedback: https://forum.avast.com/index.php?board=101.0
Informationen (FAQ): https://forum.avast.com/index.php?msg=552616
Allgemeine Informationen: https://www.avast.com/de-de/secure-browser

[size=8pt]Hinweis: If you are already an Avast Anti-Virus Beta user and your Avast Secure Browser was installed as part of it or you installed it on your own afterwards, the browser should use beta channel automatically.

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