However, Avast makes other software - both free and paid.
In fact, the free version of its antivirus is one of the internet's most popular antivirus programs. These subsidaries include AVG, Piriform, and HideMyAss!īut, if you know anything about Avast, you probably know that its famous for its antivirus software. They're officially based out of the Czech Republic, and have been through a number of acquisitions, restructurings, and brandings since.Īvast has super well-known subsidary companies as well.