Release notes

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Anti-Rootkit: Fixed rare BSOD during Anti-Rootkit scan.
• AntiSpam: AntiSpam white/black lists support both e-mail addresses, and domains.
• Core: Fixed issue with script emulator freezing.
• Core: Optimized scan length on Mass Mailing documents in Office 2010.
• Email Scanner: Correct upgrades of e-mail servers settings arranged.
• Email Scanner: Fixed issue with certification text display in e-mail messages after AVG update.
• Email Scanner: Fixed IMAP issue with '{' in informational fields.
• Email Scanner: Fixed issue with display of statistics for scanned e-mails.
• Kernel: Fixed issue with Virus Vault detections stating "The end of the stream has been reached during the operation".
• Online Shield: Performance improvements in TDI driver.
• Online Shield: Fixed possible BSOD in TDI driver.
• Online Shield: Fixed temporary files leak when browsing on Windows 8.
• Outlook Addin: Fixed issue with AntiSpam white/black lists functionality on Exchange account.
• Resident Shield: Fixed issue with Resident Shield file exceptions.
• Resident Shield: Fixed possible hang-on while copying files from/to Novell network.
• Setup: Error message occurres if resume cannot proceed.
• Setup: Presence of Kaspersky Endpoint Security 8 for Windows blocks AVG installation.
• Setup: Error handling during setup initialization improved.
• Setup: Cyber Scrub products do not block AVG installation.

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FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: New Yahoo! toolbar offer for US region added.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Enhanced options in the setup screen supporting AVG Tollbar installation.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• AvgSys: Scan will no longer end prematurely.
• AvgSys: Fixed detection of Windows Server 2008 R2.
• Core: Fixed conflict with registry defragmentation in AVG Tuneup.
• Setup: With first/repair installation of AVG, the previously installed MS redistributables will be reconditioned.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Core: Detection of CVE-2012-0151 vulnerability.
• Setup: Fixed issue with setup failing on corrupted AVG installation files.
• Setup: Driver uninstallation was fixed to work properly on corrupted driver as well.
• Setup: Setup now includes a new dialog to opt for Toolbar and Search provider.
• Setup: During AVG uninstallation you can opt to keep browsing protection installed (Toolbar, Secure Search, and LinkScanner).

NEW FEATURES IN VERSION 2013

• Improved scanning using enhanced scanning algorithms for faster scanning.
• Refined threshold for browser memory consumption.
• Boot accelerator optimizes time needed for boot up.
• Fresh and new user interface for easier navigation and better user experience.
• AVG 2013 is fully compatible with Windows 8.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Anti-Rootkit: Improved reporting of corrupted sections.
• DNT: Fixed crash in urlmon.dll in Windows 8.
• General: Alert Manager component has been removed.
• General: Update selection dialog has been removed.
• Outlook Addin: Fixed possible freeze and compatibility issue with Kerio Outlook Connector.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with upload speed while Safe Surf is running.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with occasional crash when analyzing *.swf content.
• Scheduler: Only one scheduled scan can be running at the same time.
• Setup: Driver installation logging has been extended to provide enhanced information.
• Setup: Search Shield component will not be installed by default, but only after having been selected for installation.
• Update: Fixed problem with rollback of failed update.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Anti-Rootkit: Fixed possible BSOD during Anti-Rootkit scan on Windows 8.
• Core: Fixed issue with possible crash in cache server.
• Outlook Addin: Fixed possible freeze and compatibility issue with Kerio Outlook Connector.
• Safe Surf: Increased browsing speed with Safe Surf enabled.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with occasional crash while analyzing *.swf file content.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Update: Fixed problem with rollback of failed update.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Improved detection of Identity Protection component.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Anti-Rootkit: Improved reporting of corrupted sections.
• Email Scanner: Fixed issue with invalid content being added into e-mail body.
• General: Search Shield service has been terminated in all AVG products.
• Identity Protection: Fixed issue of extensive memory consumption within Identity Protection component.
• Kernel: Whole computer scan is now visible in main UI even if launched prior to UI start.
• Setup: Fixed issue with installation fail while upgrading from AVG 8/9 to AVG 2012 SU4 (missing cabinet).
• Setup: Fixed issue with removing the entire AVG application when trying to remove the Do Not Track service only.
• Update: Fixed issue with repeated update process.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Error message occurres if resume cannot proceed.
• Setup: Presence of Kaspersky Endpoint Security 8 for Windows blocks AVG installation.
• Setup: Error handling during setup initialization improved.
• Setup: Cyber Scrub products do not block AVG installation.
• Online Shield: Performance improvements in TDI driver.
• Online Shield: Fixed possible BSOD in TDI driver.
• Online Shield: Fixed temporary files leak when browsing on Windows 8.

Go to the update page

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: With first/repair installation of AVG, the previously installed MS redistributables will be reconditioned.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: New Yahoo! toolbar offer for US region added.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Enhanced options in the setup screen supporting AVG Tollbar installation.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Fixed issue with setup failing on corrupted AVG installation files.
• Setup: Driver uninstallation was fixed to work properly on corrupted driver as well.
• Setup: Setup now includes a new dialog to opt for Toolbar and Search provider.
• Setup: During AVG uninstallation you can opt to keep browsing protection installed (Toolbar, Secure Search, and LinkScanner).

NEW FEATURES IN VERSION 2013

• Refined threshold for browser memory consumption.
• Boot accelerator optimizes time needed for boot up.
• Fresh and new user interface for easier navigation and better user experience.
• AVG 2013 is fully compatible with Windows 8.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• DNT: Fixed crash in urlmon.dll in Windows 8.
• General: Update selection dialog has been removed.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with upload speed while Safe Surf is running.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with occasional crash when analyzing *.swf content.
• Setup: Driver installation logging has been extended to provide enhanced information.
• Setup: Search Shield component will not be installed by default, but only after having been selected for installation.
• Update: Fixed problem with rollback of failed update.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Safe Surf: Increased browsing speed with Safe Surf enabled.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with occasional crash while analyzing *.swf file content.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Update: Fixed problem with rollback of failed update.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• General: Search Shield service has been terminated in all AVG products.
• Setup: Fixed issue with installation fail while upgrading from AVG 8/9 to AVG 2012 SU4 (missing cabinet).
• Setup: Fixed issue with removing the entire AVG application when trying to remove the Do Not Track service only.
• Update: Fixed issue with repeated update process.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Program changes that will make the upgrade to the newest version easier.