![]() This is not the first time an antivirus goes bonkers. ![]() That did the trick."Īn Avast spokesperson did not respond to Bleeping Computer's request for comment, so we can't know for sure how much of Avast's userbase is affected. It didn't help," an Avast user wrote on their forum. Later, Avast team members started recommending the same thing. While users could still connect to the Internet after they temporarily disabling the Avast antivirus, some users reported fixing the issue for good by uninstalling the antivirus and performing a clean install. Many of these complaining users reported they were using Avast's free antivirus version. Hours after the update, users started complaining about the problem, flocking to the company's support forum. ![]() The issue seems to have been caused by an update Avast released late Wednesday night. An update to the Avast antivirus has blocked users' ability to access the Internet, most customers needing to disable the antivirus in order to be able to get online (and complain to Avast).
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