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.
It is available for Microsoft Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.Īvast Online Security is an extension for Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox and Opera browsers that has some similar features to Avast Secure Browser.Ģ4 March 2016 – Avast! SafeZone Browser was launched 2018 Ħ April 2018 – Renamed to Avast Secure Browser and revamped History It is based on the open source Chromium project.
7.1.3 / 24 November 2022 2 months ago ( 24 November 2022)Ĥ.9.0 / 25 October 2022 3 months ago ( 25 October 2022)ġ07.0 / 21 November 2022 3 months ago ( 21 November 2022)ġ07.0 / 15 November 2022 3 months ago ( 15 November 2022)Īvast Secure Browser (formerly Avast! SafeZone) is an Avast Software web browser included for optional installation in the Avast Antivirus installer since 2016, but it is also available on its website.
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