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Avast hit a new low in misleading users

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Unread post by s » 2019-6-4 13:10

Avast Antivirus just hit a new low in misleading users. After installation Avast is showing the following dialog which tries to scam users to click Continue and install Chrome and set is as a default browser. Is Poople is paying them for this?

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Avast has always been more like malware than anti-malware, but this was a rock bottom even for them.