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

Important Notice: End-of-support for Windows XP and Vista

Avast Business Endpoint Protection v.19 will only support Windows 7 or later.

10 Sep 2018 min read

Low security visibility: Avast Business can help

Avast Business wants to help small and medium businesses evaluate their IT Security, free of charge. In the noisy world of cybersecurity, we're here to give you some useful information.

10 Sep 2018 min read

Phishing scams pick up the phone and MikroTik routers watch and listen

Bank phishing scam calls its victims, cryptojacker Rocke expands its arsenal, and MikroTik routers hacked to transmit their data.

7 Sep 2018 min read

Avast at IFA+ Summit

The Avast team discussed the good and bad of AI and the vulnerabilities of smart homes at Berlin’s IFA+ Summit last week.

6 Sep 2018 min read

Denial: why do small businesses turn a blind eye to their biggest threat?

A psychologist explains how and why businesses lock their doors and keep money in the safe, but ignore cyberthreats that could ruin them

6 Sep 2018 min read
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