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Family first: fighting scams together

Avast’s 2025 Safe Tech Report reveals the rising digital risks faced by older generations and how families can protect them from online scams with empathy, education, and tools like Scam Guardian and secure browsers.

8 Jul 2025 min read

Why AI scam protection is more important than ever

Online scams are getting smarter—and harder to detect. Learn why AI-powered protection is essential in 2025, and how Avast Scam Guardian helps keep you safe from phishing, fake sites, and fraud—free for everyone.

25 Jun 2025 min read

How crypto is changing the game for financial scammers

Crypto scams are evolving fast. Learn how scammers operate—and discover five simple ways to protect your money and identity in the crypto age.

28 May 2025 min read

The latest in phishing scams: stealing your information through fake online forms

Discover how cybercriminals are using fake online forms to steal personal data. Learn how phishing scams mimic trusted brands and how you can protect yourself.

28 May 2025 min read

How to safely change your name without putting your identity at risk

Changing your name? Learn how to do it safely without risking your identity. Discover essential steps to protect personal data and avoid fraud during a name change—plus how Avast Secure Identity can help.

13 May 2025 min read

Fake e-Shop scams — How cybercriminals are cashing it in

The holiday season may be over, but cybercriminals aren’t done shopping for victims. Check out how you can stay protected from these scams that put your payment details and personal data at risk.

23 Apr 2025 min read

5 betting app scams to be aware of in 2025

Think your betting app is safe? Think again. Learn 5 betting app scams to avoid in 2025—and how to protect your money before placing your next bet.

2 Apr 2025 min read

Don’t take the bait – How to spot and stop phishing scams

Some people might call bossware employee-sponsored spyware. Check out this article to learn more about employee monitoring software.

1 Apr 2025 min read

Sextortion scams are on the rise — and they’re getting personal

Sextortion scams aren’t new — but they’re becoming alarmingly more effective. Here’s how to spot and avoid them.

25 Mar 2025 min read

The ultimate cyber spring cleaning checklist

Spring is not just a time for dusting off shelves and donating old clothes — it's also the perfect season to declutter and organize your digital space.

20 Mar 2025 min read

Zero-day vulnerabilities: the real threat behind Netflix’s “Zero Day”

19 Mar 2025 min read

7 tech things you need to do when leaving an abusive relationship

Auditing technology allows people to make sure they’re not being tracked by ex-partners

26 Feb 2025 min read

How scammers are exploiting your favorite platforms

Scammers are turning your favorite social media platforms into digital hunting grounds — learn how to spot and avoid their latest tactics.

13 Feb 2025 min read

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