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Money & politics: A tale of two breaches and more security news

Some breach for money, some breach for political gain, and this week’s security news features both.

14 December 2018 min read

Avast has best Free Antivirus in performance test

perex__ Avast proves to have lowest impact on a system’s performance than other free antivirus solutions

Avast proves to have lowest impact on a system’s performance than other free antivirus solutions

13 December 2018 min read
Tips & Advice

10 tips to protect against an email hack

perex__ Email accounts are hacked every day. Follow these simple tips to keep yours protected.

Email accounts are hacked every day. Follow these simple tips to keep yours protected.

11 December 2018 min read
Avast News

Avast Mobile Security “Insights” feature keeps you informed

perex__ Are you addicted to your phone? Our new feature quantifies your phone habits so you can take back control of your digital life.

Are you addicted to your phone? Our new feature quantifies your phone habits so you can take back control of your digital life.

10 December 2018 min read
Security News

Fitness fakes, cannabis confusion, and Facebook under fire

perex__ {value=Phony apps, a list of 50,000 victims to be phished, and a pot store’s data breach top this week’s security news. }

Phony apps, a list of 50,000 victims to be phished, and a pot store’s data breach top this week’s security news.

7 December 2018 min read
Business Security

Healthcare IT solutions provider sees 90% efficiency increase using Avast Business Managed Workplace

perex__ {value=iTSC increases cybersecurity, reduces onboarding time at healthcare sites and scales operations using the Avast RMM platform. }

iTSC increases cybersecurity, reduces onboarding time at healthcare sites and scales operations using the Avast RMM platform.

5 December 2018 min read

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More data breaches: this time at Quora and 1-800-Flowers

perex__ Are you one of the 100 million victims? Take these precautions just in case and look out for phishing emails.

Are you one of the 100 million victims? Take these precautions just in case and look out for phishing emails.

4 December 2018 min read
Threat Research

Let’s play Hide ’N Seek with a botnet.

perex__ Hide ‘N Seek botnet continues infecting devices with default credentials, building a P2P network and more.

Hide ‘N Seek botnet continues infecting devices with default credentials, building a P2P network and more.

4 December 2018 min read
Security News

Got a Sennheiser headset? You could be vulnerable.

perex__ Sennheiser headsets are vulnerable to phishing, data stealing, and malware infection due to security flaw.

Sennheiser headsets are vulnerable to phishing, data stealing, and malware infection due to security flaw.

30 November 2018 min read
Security News

Security news this week: Huge Starwood hotels breach, RATs, worms, and more

perex__ Was your personal info affected by this week’s data breaches?

Was your personal info affected by this week’s data breaches?

30 November 2018 min read
Tips & Advice

Get the best online privacy tools

perex__ Learn how VPN, secure browsers, and anti-tracking solutions protect you online.

Learn how VPN, secure browsers, and anti-tracking solutions protect you online.

29 November 2018 min read
Security News

Malvertising scam aims at iOS

perex__ Scamclub is running a massive campaign, tricking 300 million victims and counting.

Scamclub is running a massive campaign, tricking 300 million victims and counting.

29 November 2018 min read

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