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Women working in cybersecurity – a spotlight on Deepali Garg

A Data Science and AI expert reveals why women must be at the table in the exciting male-dominated AI field.

27 Mar 2019 min read

TechRadar rates Avast Business #1

UK tech news and review site names Avast Business antivirus software of 2018.

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Routers: a vulnerable opening to your home and personal data

If hackers get to your router, they can access all the connected devices in your home. Here’s what you need to know.

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The Menacing 7: Today’s worst social media scams

Learn to recognize and avoid the most common malicious schemes terrorizing newsfeeds everywhere.

24 Mar 2019 min read

Avast app earns top marks, 138 others called out as deceptive

Avast earned 100%, but these 138 other security apps are considered “risky.”

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Malware with more might and other weekly security news

An infamous cybergang, a notorious botnet, and new phishing scams continue to do their best to ruin your day.

22 Mar 2019 min read

Watch out for these “Brexit” scams

Phishers and other scammers are using Brexit as bait — don’t get caught in their net.

20 Mar 2019 min read

Banish fake news: think before you share

How to identify fake news and prevent it from spreading.

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The enduring scourge of malvertising rears up anew

Threat actors are gaming the online advertising ecosystem to silently spread malware like never before; why it’s up to you to protect yourself.

18 Mar 2019 min read

It’s tax season! How scammers try to fool you

Phishing tricks to be wary of, and 7 tips to protect yourself from scams when filing taxes.

16 Mar 2019 min read

Gearbest might be the worst

Payment info and other personal data belonging to millions of e-commerce customers have been found unsecured on the web.

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ICE under fire, SimBad the epic malware, and more weekly news

The ACLU accuses ICE of skirting the law, over 200 malware-infected Android apps are discovered, a bank bot gets a major evil upgrade, and more.

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Adware hiding behind beauty filters on Google Play Store

Our mobile threat intelligence platform flagged three beauty apps that have ugly consequences. Over 2 million devices have downloaded these apps.

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Women working in cybersecurity – a spotlight on Deepali Garg

TechRadar rates Avast Business #1

Routers: a vulnerable opening to your home and personal data

The Menacing 7: Today’s worst social media scams

Avast app earns top marks, 138 others called out as deceptive

Malware with more might and other weekly security news

Watch out for these “Brexit” scams

Banish fake news: think before you share

The enduring scourge of malvertising rears up anew

It’s tax season! How scammers try to fool you

Gearbest might be the worst

ICE under fire, SimBad the epic malware, and more weekly news

Adware hiding behind beauty filters on Google Play Store

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