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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

Avast Free Antivirus named “Best Consumer Anti-Malware”

SE Labs awarded the software its top honor for “consistently strong results”

27 Oct 2020 min read

Your kids know more about the internet than you do

How to keep up and connect with your kid's ever-growing tech knowledge

27 Oct 2020 min read

Data exfiltration via IPv6

Testing the capabilities of IPv6 and how malware could take advantage of it

27 Oct 2020 min read

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Pushing back against IoT attacks intensified by Covid-19

Understanding and preventing cross-site scripting attacks

How to talk to your kids about sharing online during Covid

Leaning in to successful and secure work from anywhere

7 tips for safely celebrating Halloween online this year

Zoom begins offering end-to-end encryption

How to talk to your kids about getting a photo removed

Securing the future of connected devices

A final 2020 U.S. election security update

Your data is for sale from election data brokers

Avast Free Antivirus named “Best Consumer Anti-Malware”

Your kids know more about the internet than you do

Data exfiltration via IPv6

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