Qanon's path from fringe to mainstream

Here's what can happen when internet culture is misinterpreted and spirals out of control

23 Oct 2020 min read

Attackers target distance learning systems

Plus, Photoshop introduces “neural filters” and scammers take advantage of the pandemic by pretending to be Microsoft

23 Oct 2020 min read

What it’s like to completely change careers midway

Switching from a successful career in HR to software engineering was no small feat.

22 Oct 2020 min read

Here's what real-world and cyber viruses have in common

The principles of information sharing for pandemic viruses can also be applied to prevent cyberattacks

22 Oct 2020 min read

Microsoft and U.S. Cyber Command try to take down TrickBot

Private and public sectors come together for botnet removal effort

22 Oct 2020 min read

PayPal’s Request Money feature can easily backfire

Popular banking services simplify money requests for users and scammers alike

20 Oct 2020 min read

Remote Access Shield is now available

Our next-gen antivirus just got even better

20 Oct 2020 min read

Tackling bias in AI algorithms

Should we hold machines at higher standards than those of humans?

19 Oct 2020 min read

Major security flaw found in app-connected sex toy

When it comes to your devices, be on the lookout for signs of so-called abandonware

19 Oct 2020 min read

How can I prepare my kid for digital independence?

When it comes to ensuring that your kid makes the right choices in the digital world, communication is key

16 Oct 2020 min read

Facebook puts temporary ban on political ads post-election

Plus, ransomware attackers pay to prey and students begin to feel the “digital divide”

16 Oct 2020 min read

Global audience made this year's virtual CyberSec&AI Connected a success

The 2020 digital edition of Avast's annual conference brought together AI and cybersecurity communities

15 Oct 2020 min read

What is post-modern computational propaganda?

Understanding the various forms of propaganda that exist and how we can spot them

15 Oct 2020 min read
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