How to detect and remove a virus from your Android phone

Android malware comes in all shapes and sizes; here’s how you can defend your smartphone against it.

20 Sep 2018 min read

Cybercriminals: Who are they and what do they do?

People are using the term ‘cybercrime’ more and more, but what exactly are cybercriminals?

19 Sep 2018 min read

Big brother is watching. And listening.

Garry Kasparov talks about the rapidly changing technological landscape, and its relevance to the preservation of democracy.

18 Sep 2018 min read

Peekaboo! They can see you!

A NUUO zero-day vulnerability gives hackers your camera feed.

18 Sep 2018 min read

The MSP Guide to Vertical Market Success: Spotlight on Professional Services

Our newest Avast Business guide explains why professional services may be the best vertical for MSPs

18 Sep 2018 min read

Could smart speakers undo your smart home?

Avast Security Researcher Martin Hron explains why your smart speakers may be the next big target.

18 Sep 2018 min read

More phishing, Canada pays ransom, and SMBs are a target

The latest in security news: The Canadian town of Midland pays ransomware attackers and SMBs are targeted for cyberattacks.

14 Sep 2018 min read

1 in 3 small businesses is clueless about ransomware

We surveyed businesses to understand who had heard of the term ‘ransomware’. Find out what they understood about it.

14 Sep 2018 min read

How to tell if an Android App is safe to install

The Avast Guide to Android Apps Part 1: This guide teaches you how to identify malicious apps and keep them off your Android phone.

13 Sep 2018 min read

380K British Airways transactions compromised in data breach

Payment-skimming malware was planted in the airline’s website, and all signs point to Magecart.

12 Sep 2018 min read

The MSP Guide to Building Your Managed Security Services

Part 1: Defining and Bundling Your Managed Security Services

12 Sep 2018 min read

Phishing scam targets WordPress users

New phishing campaign tricks users who run WordPress sites by pushing a fraudulent update.

11 Sep 2018 min read

A psychologist speaks: the psychology of cybercriminals and internet scams

Dr Lee Hadlington explains how various cyberattacks work and how cybercriminals are able to trick us time and again

11 Sep 2018 min read
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