Visit avast.com
English
Search Menu
Close
Sections

Sections

Tips & Advice

Routers: a vulnerable opening to your home and personal data

If hackers get to your router, they can access all the connected devices in your home. Here’s what you need to know.

26 March 2019 min read
Business Security

TechRadar rates Avast Business #1

perex__ UK tech news and review site names Avast Business antivirus software of 2018.

UK tech news and review site names Avast Business antivirus software of 2018.

26 March 2019 min read
Tips & Advice

The Menacing 7: Today’s worst social media scams

perex__ Learn to recognize and avoid the most common malicious schemes terrorizing newsfeeds everywhere.

Learn to recognize and avoid the most common malicious schemes terrorizing newsfeeds everywhere.

24 March 2019 min read
Security News

Avast app earns top marks, 138 others called out as deceptive

perex__ Avast earned 100%, but these 138 other security apps are considered “risky.”

Avast earned 100%, but these 138 other security apps are considered “risky.”

22 March 2019 min read
Security News

Malware with more might and other weekly security news

perex__ {value=An infamous cybergang, a notorious botnet, and new phishing scams continue to do their best to ruin your day. }

An infamous cybergang, a notorious botnet, and new phishing scams continue to do their best to ruin your day.

22 March 2019 min read
Tips & Advice

Watch out for these “Brexit” scams

perex__ {value=Phishers and other scammers are using Brexit as bait — don’t get caught in their net. }

Phishers and other scammers are using Brexit as bait — don’t get caught in their net.

20 March 2019 min read

Browse
Boldy

Keeping the
world safe from
cyberattacks

Learn more
Tips & Advice

Banish fake news: think before you share

perex__ How to identify fake news and prevent it from spreading.

How to identify fake news and prevent it from spreading.

19 March 2019 min read
Viewpoints

The enduring scourge of malvertising rears up anew

perex__ Threat actors are gaming the online advertising ecosystem to silently spread malware like never before; why it’s up to you to protect yourself.

Threat actors are gaming the online advertising ecosystem to silently spread malware like never before; why it’s up to you to protect yourself.

18 March 2019 min read
Tips & Advice

It’s tax season! How scammers try to fool you

perex__ Phishing tricks to be wary of, and 7 tips to protect yourself from scams when filing taxes.

Phishing tricks to be wary of, and 7 tips to protect yourself from scams when filing taxes.

16 March 2019 min read
Security News

Gearbest might be the worst

perex__ Payment info and other personal data belonging to millions of e-commerce customers have been found unsecured on the web.

Payment info and other personal data belonging to millions of e-commerce customers have been found unsecured on the web.

15 March 2019 min read
Security News

ICE under fire, SimBad the epic malware, and more weekly news

perex__ The ACLU accuses ICE of skirting the law, over 200 malware-infected Android apps are discovered, a bank bot gets a major evil upgrade, and more.

The ACLU accuses ICE of skirting the law, over 200 malware-infected Android apps are discovered, a bank bot gets a major evil upgrade, and more.

15 March 2019 min read
Threat Research

Adware hiding behind beauty filters on Google Play Store

perex__ Our mobile threat intelligence platform flagged three beauty apps that have ugly consequences. Over 2 million devices have downloaded these apps.

Our mobile threat intelligence platform flagged three beauty apps that have ugly consequences. Over 2 million devices have downloaded these apps.

14 March 2019 min read

Subscribe to our newsletter

Subscribe

Most popular

Avast News

Avast PC Trends Report 2019: Average PC is 6 Years Old

9 April 2019
Security News

540M Facebook Records Exposed on Amazon Servers | Avast

3 April 2019
Tips & Advice

Router Attacks Can Devastate Your Smart Home | Avast

26 March 2019

Avast is Awarded “Product of the Year” Title | Avast

7 February 2019
Viewpoints

The State of Cybersecurity Today | Avast

21 January 2019

Follow us

1988 - 2019 Copyright © Avast Software s.r.o. | Sitemap Privacy policy