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Lavasoft Home User Products

Producer	Certified	Protection	Performance	Usability
February 2013
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Pro Security 10.4		75	50	91.7›
December 2012
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Pro Security 10.3 & 10.4		58.3	66.7	75›
October 2012
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Pro Security 10.2 & 10.3		66.7	66.7	75›
August 2012
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.1 & 10.2		58.3	33.3	83.3›
June 2012
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Free Antivirus+ 10.0 & 10.1		41.7	83.3	75›

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