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The fight for net neutrality and the might of cryptojacking malware

US Senators try to save net neutrality, cryptojacking scheme discovered on hundreds of websites, Equifax comes clean, and more news of the week.

11 May 2018 min read

I still WannaCry one year later | Avast

Avast CTO, Ondrej Vlcek, looks back at the year since WannaCry hit and asks if the tech industry has done enough to prevent another such cybersecurity incident.

11 May 2018 min read

The ultimate Mother’s Day gift

If you’re scrambling to find the perfect present for Mom, look no further.

10 May 2018 min read

Once again, Avast scores 100% in antivirus endpoint protection by AV-TEST

Avast Business Antivirus recognized for strongest protection against real-world threats to Windows 10 systems.

7 May 2018 min read

Botception with Necurs: Botnet distributes script with bot capabilities

VBScript allows threat actors to steal personal data and make victims vulnerable to keyloggers, banking malware and ransomware

4 May 2018 min read

Ransomware victims pay up and Cambridge Analytica shuts down

A US school district gives in to ransomware demands, Facebook announces dating feature, and Cambridge Analytica ceases operations.

4 May 2018 min read

Follow 5 simple tips to make the most of World Password Day

Odds are your passwords are not strong enough to prevent a breach, but here’s what you can do.

3 May 2018 min read

World Password Day is here

Start your own tradition of smart security with these 10 basic tips.

3 May 2018 min read

CloudCare enables 30% efficiency gain for three-person team at LGK Computers

LGK Computers upsells security services and wins new business without administrative or overhead costs.

1 May 2018 min read

Ransomware attack: the day my world stood still

Ransomware makes headlines, but what’s it like in the office of a small business when it happens? One man tells his story.

30 Apr 2018 min read

Amazon hacked for Ethereum heist and new security laws affect UK

AWS was hijacked for 2 hours, NIS takes effect in UK, and Webstresser gets busted.

27 Apr 2018 min read

Globetrotting with a VPN

The smart traveler always uses a VPN abroad, and here’s why.

26 Apr 2018 min read

How to protect your Android device from a ransomware attack

Android-based ransomware attacks are on the rise, but don’t worry — this Avast Essential Guide explains what to look for and how to keep your Android devices safe.

25 Apr 2018 min read

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The fight for net neutrality and the might of cryptojacking malware

I still WannaCry one year later | Avast

The ultimate Mother’s Day gift

Once again, Avast scores 100% in antivirus endpoint protection by AV-TEST

Botception with Necurs: Botnet distributes script with bot capabilities

Ransomware victims pay up and Cambridge Analytica shuts down

Follow 5 simple tips to make the most of World Password Day

World Password Day is here

CloudCare enables 30% efficiency gain for three-person team at LGK Computers

Ransomware attack: the day my world stood still

Amazon hacked for Ethereum heist and new security laws affect UK

Globetrotting with a VPN

How to protect your Android device from a ransomware attack

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