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AV-Comparatives awards Avast top ranking

Avast Free Antivirus scores 100% on Malware Protection Test.

17 May 2018 min read
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Hacking iLO — take a moment to secure your servers

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Ransomware attacks are as common as they are easy to produce. And we all must play a role in stopping them.

16 May 2018 min read
Mobile Security

Suspicious group of adware apps removed from the Google Play Store

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Weather, fitness, recipe and cryptocurrency apps spammed users with ads

16 May 2018 min read
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The essential guide to shopping online

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Learn the best practices of online shopping to avoid common pitfalls and always get the best deal.

14 May 2018 min read
Tips & Advice

Why and how to set up a VPN on your iPhone or Android

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If security and privacy are important to you, then you need to set up a mobile VPN. This Essential Guide shows you how.

12 May 2018 min read
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The fight for net neutrality and the might of cryptojacking malware

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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

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I still WannaCry one year later | Avast

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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
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The ultimate Mother’s Day gift

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

10 May 2018 min read
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London MSP provides better SMB security with Managed Workplace

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Integrated monitoring, alerting, management, antivirus and premium remote support drive proactive response from one platform

8 May 2018 min read
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Once again, Avast scores 100% in antivirus endpoint protection by AV-TEST

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

7 May 2018 min read
Threat Research

Botception with Necurs: Botnet distributes script with bot capabilities

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

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

4 May 2018 min read
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Ransomware victims pay up and Cambridge Analytica shuts down

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

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

4 May 2018 min read
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