Granted, the Google Chrome browser is not scareware, adware or spyware. (Note: it was also reported that the window was presented after the first hard restart rather than the initial restart installing the upgrade.)
Some avast! users report that they were not presented with the pre-checked option to install Google Chrome.
Reports of the inclusion of Google Chrome with the latest avast! upgrade began trickling in several days ago when Version 7 was released.Īs illustrated below, the issue is complicated by differing reports of the upgrade process.