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AVG driver update trying to download a virus

HI All

I am using AVG driver updater as well as AVG Internet Security, and all was working well BUT driver just come up with a update for Realtek PCle GBE family Controller which it says is out of date, so I click on download and bobs your uncle it come up with an error (0x80072EFF) then internet security says that AVG Driver is trying to download a virus and stops the download!!

what is going on here??? any help would be great 
AVG driver version is: 2.2.2
AVG internet security version 17.9.3040 (Virus definitions version 180103-0
 

Alok KumarAlok Kumar (Avast)
Hello John,
I understand the inconvenience caused, let's work together to fix this issue. Please share a screenshot of the error message to assist you further. You can post the screenshot here on your topic. Click on 'Answer' & then click on the 'Image' [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions.
Best regards,
Alok.
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Bhuvaneswari VairavanBhuvaneswari Vairavan (Avast)
Hello John,

I understand this must be upsetting and I apologize for the inconvenience. I have sent you an email, please follow the email instructions to get in touch with the remote support. They will analyze the issue with AVG and fix it, free of cost.
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