Rootkit scan freezes at 1%

Hello John
We have fixed the rootskit scan issue in our latest release of 2017 version. You can reinstall AVG software with its updated version using the article ( http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=How-to-reinstall-AVG ) to fix the scan issue.

Please feel free to get back to us for any further queries. Thank you.

This bug was reported 2 years ago and is still there.
I assume this means AVG is defunct. Is that correct?

Hello John
We have fixed the rootskit scan issue in our latest release of 2017 version. You can reinstall AVG software with its updated version using the article ( http://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=How-to-reinstall-AVG ) to fix the scan issue.

Please feel free to get back to us for any further queries. Thank you.