Andromeda distributors craft new strategies for attacks

Most of popular botnet Andromeda’s distribution channels have been discovered and analyzed by antivirus vendors.

10 May 2016 min read

Android Banker Trojan preys on credit card information

Most of today’s malware authors create malware for one of two reasons: either to make money or to steal valuable data.

5 May 2016 min read

Can your bad passwords cost you money and cause trouble?

Have you used the same old passwords for years? Using the same passwords on multiple accounts? Time to get your passwords in order! Follow our tips.

5 May 2016 min read

Why it would have been a relief to know who’s behind bitcoin

Many bitcoin owners may have breathed a sigh of relief on Monday knowing the inventor of bitcoin had finally been revealed.

4 May 2016 min read

New fresh phishing campaign hits Facebook

Cybercriminals are using Facebook’s app platform to display a phishing page under the legitimate Facebook domain and TLS certificate.

3 May 2016 min read

Free up space you didn’t know you had with Avast Cleanup

Even Cleanup needs a cleanup from time to time. We’ve redesigned the app to better suit your needs.

28 Apr 2016 min read

Avast Battery Saver makes the most of your phone’s battery by stopping unused apps and optimizing device settings

Along with its fresh-faced design, the latest version of Avast Battery Saver is easy to use and more powerful than ever.

26 Apr 2016 min read

3 things every employee needs to know about online security

The best security programs in the world cannot protect your company's network from employees who are ignorant of cybersecurity practices.

25 Apr 2016 min read

Recycle your old devices on Earth Day (and every day)

How to donate or responsibly dispose of your old, unused devices

22 Apr 2016 min read

Getting to know you: Avast Reader Survey

Take the Avast Reader Survey so we can learn more about what security-related topics are important to you.

21 Apr 2016 min read

CEO Vince Steckler talks cybersecurity with expert roundtable

Avast CEO, Vince Steckler, is part of a security expert roundtable discussing cybersecurity in our everyday lives.

20 Apr 2016 min read

Tax scams increase by 400% as filing deadline approaches

Criminals target American taxpayers with phishing and telephone scams.

14 Apr 2016 min read

Mid-Valley Literacy Center protects its people with Avast for Business

Since launching Avast for Business, Avast has signed up more than 150,000 organizations.

12 Apr 2016 min read
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