It allows the user to choose video quality and, in some cases, to download the soundtrack of the video as an audio file. Video Downloader: A plug-in that offers to download videos being watched by the user on selected websites.Avast quickly deployed a temporary fix and repaired the vulnerability a few days later.

In December 2015, Tavis Ormandy identified a security vulnerability that could allow hackers to insert malicious JavaScript code into the browsers of Avast SafeZone Browser users. SafeZone turned on automatically when the user visited financial or shopping sites to conduct online transactions. īefore the revamp and rename, SafeZone's design was similar to that of the Opera browser. Avast Secure Browser was originally called 'SafeZone' before being revamped and rebranded as 'Avast Secure Browser' in early 2018. In March 2016, Avast started bundling it with the free version as well.

Initially, Avast Secure Browser was bundled with paid versions of Avast Antivirus.

24 March 2016 – Avast Safezone Browser was launched 2018 Ħ April 2018 – Avast Secure Browser was launched History

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