Avast's new bug bounty program offers up to thousands for reports

Our revamped program comes with straightforward rules and added features

9 Nov 2020 min read

Text scam lies about U.S. stimulus check

Plus, a new Twitter bot names vulnerabilities and a gold company suffers a six-month data breach

7 Nov 2020 min read

Apple Fixes Numerous Zero-Day iOS Flaws | Avast

Update now to 14.2 to protect your iOS and iPadOS devices from new, previously unknown vulnerabilities

6 Nov 2020 min read

Pushing back against IoT attacks intensified by Covid-19

An unprecedented collaborative effort is vital to stop the plundering of IoT systems

6 Nov 2020 min read

Understanding and preventing cross-site scripting attacks

Getting to know these highly customizable cyberattacks and how to protect yourself from them

5 Nov 2020 min read

How to talk to your kids about sharing online during Covid

Reliable tips on how to discuss what, where and how often your kids share online

4 Nov 2020 min read

Leaning in to successful and secure work from anywhere

How Avast and other companies get the basics right when making the shift to secure remote work

3 Nov 2020 min read

7 tips for safely celebrating Halloween online this year

How to put a digital twist on your favorite Halloween traditions

30 Oct 2020 min read

Zoom begins offering end-to-end encryption

Plus, cyberattacks continue hitting hospitals and Amazon suffers a data leak

30 Oct 2020 min read

How to talk to your kids about getting a photo removed

Children have a right to control their own identities online, even when their identity overlaps with those of their parents

29 Oct 2020 min read

Securing the future of connected devices

Here's how consumers, legislators and vendors can each do their part

29 Oct 2020 min read

A final 2020 U.S. election security update

Local voting systems are highly vulnerable to ransomware attempts

28 Oct 2020 min read

Your data is for sale from election data brokers

How to stay protected against middlemen who sell your data collections

28 Oct 2020 min read
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