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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1392 - hotfix................... August 9, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
* Safe Search: Safe Search is no longer in conflict with Australian Taxation Office website.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1391 - hotfix................... August 4, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
* Implemented support for Mozilla Firefox 6.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1390................... July 11, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
* Safe Search: Fixed issue with Google sponsored ads not parsing URL correctly.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1388................... June 23, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
* Safe Search: Browsing speed optimized for Facebook pages.
* Safe Search: Added support for Firefox 5.0.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1382 (successive)................... June 2, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
* Toolbar: Added support for Firefox 5.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1375 (successive)................... May 10, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
AvgSys: Fixed enumeration of Virus Vault.
E-mail Scanner: Removed issue with possible crash while file mapping.
E-mail Scanner: Corrected invalid characters in certifications.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed crash on e-mails with empty content type.
E-mail Scanner: E-mail parsing problem resolved.
Kernel: Fixed issue with Resident Shield exclusion list when Kerio mail server is installed.
Outlook: Fixed issue with AVG add-in blocking opening new windows in Outlook (reported by davehane@interaccess.com).
Outlook: Fixed issue with Outlook crash caused by AVG add-in (reported by haleyma@earthlink.net).
Outlook: Fixed problem with sending digitally signed e-mails.
Safe Search: Improved SafeSearch loading time in Internet Explorer 9.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with Firefox crash during AVG scanning.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with verdict icons display in Firefox 4.
Setup: Avast Free and Avira Free do not block AVG installation.
Update: Virus definition update does not block installation.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1325 ................... April 26, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
Safe Search: Fixed issue with AVG Search-Shield causing error message when sending webmail with centrum.cz and atlas.cz.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1321 ................... April 7, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
Anti-Rootkit: Improvements in Anti-Rootkit scanning.
API: Added API method IAvgApiSchedule7::Execute.
API: Cache Server configuration support added to API.
AvgSys: Prevent crash on invalid security descriptor.
Core: Time needed to stop running AVG scan was reduced.
Core: Polymorphic malware detection methods have been improved.
Core: Implemented support for healing system files by AVG remover (reboot required).
Core: Possible crash in Driller detection fixed.
Core: Heuristic detection has been improved.
Core: Heuristic analysis improved on x64 systems.
Core: New cryptor family detection added.
Core: Fixed possible computer deadlock during core update (if ZoneAlarm is installed).
E-mail Scanner: Fixed issue with adding certifications.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed issue with corrupted digital signatures.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed issue with adding wrong a**e to certifications.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed SSL handshake problem with VirginMedia.com servers.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed reporting options in e-mail.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed issue with certification check.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed issue with Outlook certification.
Kernel: Added progress bar for on-demand scans.
Resident Shield: Fixed issue with slowdown on excluded network paths (mostly an accountant software INI files).
Safe Search: Safe Search support in Google Chrome.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with Google Instant support.
Safe Search: No SafeSearch verdicts are displayed if SafeSearch component is not installed.
Safe Search: Implemented live phishing checks in Chrome.
Safe Search: Optimized Safe Search loading speed for Firefox and Internet Explorer.
Safe Search: Fixed URL bar handler when Search Shield fails to properly initialize.
Setup: If some components require restart after AVG upgrade, the restart notification dialog is displayed.
Setup: Installation files from local backup are reused during installation change using online installer.
Setup: Fixed problem which caused a freeze before displaying the Toolbar dialog.
Setup: Fixed rare condition which causes downloads during installations to fail.
Setup: Changed auto restart behavior during silent installation when the previous version is to be uninstalled. If 'DontRestart' parameter is present, a notice is displayed and the restart postponed for 10 minutes.
Setup: Outlook 2010 detection fixed.
Setup: Existing AVI databases are reused when installing over currently installed AVG application.
Setup: The 'Activate license' dialog is not displayed for free products.
Setup: If AVG 2011 installation runs in silent mode, the potential AVG 9 un-installation process is hidden, too.
Setup: Fixed failure on setting access rights for AVG files.
Setup: When incorrect package is used (x64 on x86, or vice versa), the installation is always blocked.
Setup: Fixed error 0xe0010002 during driver installation.
Setup: Decreased number of restart requests during program update.
Setup: Fixed issue with missing installation files during add/remove installations.
Setup: Comodo products detection fixed.
Setup: Damaged AVI database file do not breaks AVG 10 installation.
Setup: Fixed issue with standalone IDP removal.
Toolbar: Toolbar now supports Internet Explorer v9 and Mozilla Firefox v4.
Update: Deleted shortcuts are not recreated during program update.
Update: It is not possible to run update and installation at same time.
Update: Fixed issue with update fail because of invalid/missing core package.
Update: Fixed update files validity check.
User Interface: Fixed issue with Scan result opening after scan has finished.
User Interface: Minor fixes and improvements in AVG main user interface graphics.
User Interface: Fixed rare cases when AVG prevents system restart.
User Interface: Added notification about inaccessible target page after clicking the link in HTML popup.
User Interface: Changed message box / checkbox size for Chinese characters.
User Interface: Default button in postpone restart dialog after update has been changed to "Postpone".
User Interface: Warning text was added into Postpone restart dialog to inform user about other active sessions.
User Interface: Added AVG Toolbar component into main UI components' overview.
User Interface: Fixed editing of disabled excluded Resident Shield items.
User Interface: Improved quality of non-client drawing.
User Interface: Main screen graphics flickering was reduced.
User Interface: Enhanced possibilities for postponing the reboot after update.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1209 ................... March 29, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
Setup: Implemented Link Scanner support for Mozilla Firefox 4.0, and higher versions.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1204 ................... January 26, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
Update: Improved reporting procedure

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1202 ................... January 24, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
E-mail Scanner: Fixed SSL certification check.
Outlook: Outlook addin crash fixed.
Setup: Fixed issue with missing installation files when using online installer.
Setup: Fixed reports about damaged avgrsstx.dll.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1191 ................... December 27, 2010
Release notes updated with complete information since last public build 1170 - January 6, 2011

Fixes & Improvements
AvgSys: Fixed issue with blocked scanning launch on file systems with limited capabilities.
Core: Fixed issue with crash while scanning corrupted *.chm file.
Core: Suppressed reports about broken digital signature on MSI and CAB files.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed IMAP parsing problem.
E-mail Scanner: Readjusted timing of the 'start e-mail scanning' pop-up notification.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed Earthlink SpamBlocker issue.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed problem with adding date-time to editing field.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed freenet.de mail download problems (added POP3 command).
E-mail Scanner: Fixed problem with e-mail scanning on x64 platforms.
Kernel: Fixed issue with Outlook crash due to AVG plugin.
Safe Search: Added support for Firefox v4.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with Internet Explorer crash due to Safe Search.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with excessive delay in form completion using roboform.
Setup: AVG client setup is able to preset languages installed in previous version (AVG 9 or AVG 8.5).
Setup: Fixed issue with installation on computers where Windows were not on C: drive.
Setup: Fixed NDIS driver installation issue with damaged INF cache in Windows.
Setup: Decreased disk space requirements for backup of setup files.
Setup: AVG requires less disk space after installation.
Setup: Failure of previous AVG version uninstallation is properly reported.
Setup: Fixed problem with repeatedly required system restart during upgrade from an older AVG version to AVG 2011.
Setup: In case of online installation fail an error report containing basic data about the issue is sent to AVG for further analysis.
Setup: Fixed installation failure when Toolbar is not installed, and change of search provider is enabled.
Setup: During unistallation no information on specific AVG processes being closed is provided.
Setup: Fixed issue with AVG being repaired into different folder if non-default folder was used for installation.
Setup: Installation works correctly even on computers with Windows on other than C: drive.
Setup: Repair installation on corrupted files runs correctly.
Setup: Semicolons in USER and COMPANY properties are replaced with commas, and do not interfere with the installation process.
Toolbar: New version of toolbar implemented.
Update: Fixed malfunction caused by turning off computer during program update.
Update: Fixed issue with update fail caused by processing of flags received from update server.
Update: Fixed issue with repeated restart requests during update.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1188 ................... December 16, 2010
This update is no longer available since December 17th due to a potential installation problem discovered.

Fixes & Improvements
AvgSys: Fixed issue with blocked scanning launch on file systems with limited capabilities.
Core: Fixed issue with crash while scanning corrupted *.chm file.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed IMAP parsing problem.
E-mail Scanner: Readjusted timing of the 'start e-mail scanning' pop-up notification.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed Earthlink SpamBlocker issue.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed problem with adding date-time to editing field.
E-mail Scanner: Fixed freenet.de mail download problems (added POP3 command).
E-mail Scanner: Fixed problem with e-mail scanning on x64 platforms.
Safe Search: Added support for Firefox v4.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with Internet Explorer crash due to Safe Search.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with excessive delay in form completion using roboform.
Setup: AVG client setup is able to preset languages installed in previous version (AVG 9 or AVG 8.5).
Setup: Fixed issue with installation on computers where Windows were not on C: drive.
Setup: Fixed NDIS driver installation issue with damaged INF cache in Windows.
Setup: Decreased disk space requirements for backup of setup files.
Setup: AVG requires less disk space after installation.
Setup: Failure of previous AVG version uninstallation is properly reported.
Setup: Fixed problem with repeatedly required system restart during upgrade from an older AVG version to AVG 2011.
Setup: In case of online installation fail an error report containing basic data about the issue is sent to AVG for further analysis.
Toolbar: New version of toolbar implemented.
Update: Fixed malfunction caused by turning off computer during program update.
Update: Fixed issue with update fail caused by processing of flags received from update server.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1170 ................... November 23, 2010

Fixes & Improvements
Core: Fixed issue with random high CPU load of avgtray.exe.
Core: Fixed issue with BZIP2 vulnerability (thanks to vulncoord at ficora.fi).
Core: Fixed issue with endless loop in case of PC is out of memory.
Core: Fixed reporting of stripped file extensions inside archives.
Core: Improved polymorphic malware detection methods.
Email Scanner: Email scanner crash fixed.
Email Scanner: Fixed removing email attachments without copying them to AVG Virus Vault.
Email Scanner: Fixed IMAP parsing problem.
Email Scanner: Fixed issue with big fonts in e-mail messages.
Email Scanner: Fixed issue with encoding in POP3/SMTP protocols.
Email Scanner: Fixed POP3 NTLM authentication (also known as SPA).
Kernel: Fixed issue with installation fail on Kernel configuration upgrade.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with LinkScanner verdict icons not reappearing after page refresh in Internet Explorer.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with LinkScanner verdict icons not appearing in Internet Explorer for search results using Ask.com search engine.
Safe Search: Fixed Safe Search support for Seznam.cz search engine.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with naver.com and youtube.com upload.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with AVG crash while accessing Eicar links in Internet Explorer after installation of Trusteer Rapport.
Safe Search: Removed the extraneous text previously to Facebook notes.
Safe Surf: Fixed issue with Safe Surf blocking certain types of CAPTCHAs in Internet Explorer and Chrome browsers.
Safe Surf: Fixed issue with misleading links to AVG ThreatLabs posted on Facebook and MySpace.
Safe Surf: Fixed issue with several pages not loading correctly.
Setup: License is checked if suitable for the respective operating system.
Setup: LoggerPath parameter creates a specific folder (if not existing yet). In case the operation fails, an error notification will be displayed.
Setup: Fixed issue with uninstallation using newer installer version.
Setup: Fixed issue with drivers installation requiring hard PC reset.
Setup: Fixed issue with setup fail in case directory specified by LoggerPath parameter does not exist.
Update: Fixed problem with blocked update.
Update: Fixed issue with unnecessary restart request during program update.
User interface: Added enhanced Resident Shield exceptions editor.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1153 ................... October 27, 2010

Fixes & Improvements
Kernel: Adding certification to social network messages was disabled by default.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1152 ................... October 25, 2010

Fixes & Improvements
Core: Fixed occasional crashes on removable media.
General: New AVG Safe Search engine implemented.
Outlook: Fixed issue with Outlook crash.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with youtube.com upload.
Safe Search: Fixed issue with naver.com upload.
Safe Surf: Fixed issue with several web pages not being loaded correctly.
Safe Surf: Fixed issue with the Bejeweled Blitz game loading being blocked by Safe Surf.
Setup: Fixed issue with installation fail in case BootExecute value is missing in registry.
Update: Fixed blocked update issue.
Setup: Default IDP license has been changed so it does not expire.
Setup: Corrected typo in Dutch localization.
Update: Fixed issue with unnecessary restart request during program update.
User interface: Added enhanced Resident Shield exceptions editor.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1144 ................... October 19, 2010

Fixes & Improvements
Toolbar: Implemented new version of AVG Toolbar.
Toolbar: Introduced Google as a new exclusive AVG search provider.

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Program update AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1136 ................... October 11, 2010

Fixes & Improvements
Update: Fixed issue with incorrect file removal during program update.
Setup: Fixed issue with upgrading to AVG 2011 from the AVG 8/9.
Setup: Added support for incremental update.
Setup: Fixed issue with uninstallation fail in safe mode.

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Program version AVG 2011 Free 10.0.1120 (first release) ................... September 28, 2010

Fixes & Improvements
API: Updated system tray scan icon context menu.
Anti-Rootkit: Improvements in anti-rootkit detection.
AvgSys: Temporary log files are deleted after restart.
Core: Detection of the next modification of Virut has been added.
Core: Detection of Swizzor, modification 2009-11-18.
Core: Swizzor detection is now much more generic.
Core: Polymorphic malware detection methods have been improved and speeded up.
Core: Speed improvement in static heuristics.
Core: Thorough (more CPU consuming) scanning mode for elder viruses and obsolete exploits.
Core: More flexible in algoritmic detection.
Core: More reliable ETAP detection.
Core: More stable on incomplete and non-standard files.
Core: Virut definitions simplified.
Core: Support for IMAP protocol added in Online Shield.
Core: Added possibility to pause caching.
E-mail Scanner: Logging support was added to The Bat plugins.
E-mail Scanner: Adding spam information into e-mail headers in MS Outlook plug-in.
E-mail Scanner: Added AntiSpam statistics.
E-mail Scanner: Added support for IMAP protocol.
General: Greatly improved overall performance.
General: Introducing a new PC Analyzer component providing information on the computer status.
General: Introducing new Product Improvement Programme targeted on overall Internet security level increase.
General: Scanning engine updates do not depend on program updates.
General: Added scanning for attempts to enter infection into system registry keys.
Kernel: Scanning archive files for the Whole computer scan, Scheduled scan and Removable device scan was by default disabled.
Kernel: Scheduled scans run in new sensitive mode by default.
Kernel: Anti-Rootkit component is now available for free products.
Kernel: IDP is now available for all AVG clients.
Kernel: Created new library to replace AVG API in e-mail clients.
Kernel: Added IMAP protocol support.
Kernel: Added new /log parameter.
Language: Added localization into European Spanish language.
Outlook: New MS Outlook plug-in implemented.
Outlook: MS Outlook plug-in is now able to report misclassified spam.
Outlook: RTF certification works in all Outlook versions.
Resident Shield: Fixed problem with occasional blocked deletion of files.
Resident Shield: Fixed issue with specification of files to be excluded from RS scanning.
Safe-Search: Improved accuracy of Safe Search verdicts.
Safe-Search: Added support for bing.net and bing.search.daum.net.
Safe-Surf: Scanning performance improvements.
Safe-Surf: Add link checking support when sending messages in Facebook and MySpace.
Scheduler: By default, the Whole computer scan is now disabled.
Setup: New structure and visual style was implemented for the installation process.
Setup: MSI setup has been implemented.
Setup: Increased compatibility with Citrix systems.
Setup: Log file path can now be set via LoggerPath command line parameter.
Setup: OS restart is forced even when the workstation is locked (silent mode).
Setup: AVG 8/AVG 9 will be uninstalled before AVG 10 installation.
Toolbar: New version of Toolbar implemented.
Update: MSI technology implemented to apply program updates.
Update: Update files are internally signed by AVG certificate.
Update: Added support of IPv6.
User Interface: Introducing a new graphic style of AVG brand logo.
User Interface: AVG 2011 comes with a new modern and easy to navigate visual style, and rearrangements in UI structure of several dialogs.
User Interface: Added option to start computer scan from main UI.
User Interface: Implemented new AVG Windows sidebar gadget.
User Interface: Added possibility of immediate repair of any component error status using Fix all button accessible from the main UI.
User Interface: Added possibility to scan whole computer after installation.
User Interface: Add sound notification for update start/stop.