Password protector - new product to protect passwords stored in your browser
Tiny Firewall for blocking EternalBlue exploit - (internal) It is a part of StreamFilter, turned ON/OFF by Online Shield
Information about Antiransomware protection:
Antiransomware protection provides next layer of
security which protects your selected folders against to unwanted
modification. These folders are protected by default: %user%/Documents,
%user%/Pictures.
Install AVG Internet Security Beta
Prepare a folder for testing - create a new one and add some files into the folder - for example test.doc
Select this folder to be protected: Menu → Ransomware Protection → Select Strict Mode.
Select “Protected folders” from the left panel and add your folder for testing.
You can change file extensions: “Click on Change protected file types”.
From
now this files from this folder are protected against modification. Try
to change files, allow and block apps. Turn off whole Antiransomware
protection etc…
Try smart mode too:
Menu → Ransomware Protection → Select Smart Mode. Remove all blocked
apps and allowed apps. Try to modify files from your test folder.
Trusted apps are allowed to modify your files. Trusted apps are commonly
used applications (e.g. Microsoft Word, Total commander, Notepad) that
our antivirus recognizes as safe.
Known issues:
Password protector - browser protection not ready yet
Disabling Ransomware protection does not work properly
Well the attached Image 2 in Reply # 1 already has a padlock icon (Private Data) in use, having the same icon for multiple functions could cause confusion.
I guess that it is to be able to test it in as many systems as possible, if it were only in the AVG Internet security only it wouldn’t get a large number of beta testers. If it was in all beta builds then it would have a wider distribution for beta testing.
