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Get a sneak peek at the hottest gadgets coming to CES

The annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is almost here, and you can get a glimpse now at a robot dog, a digital nurse, and the Avast Omni

15 Nov 2019 min read

Top 10 moments from the CyberSec & AI Prague Conference

Avast and Czech Technical University brought attendees topics ranging from hallucinating AI to the machine vs. machine struggle of adversarial algorithms

11 Nov 2019 min read

Phishing scam issues fake court summons

Plus, two massive ransomware attacks hit Spain, the healthcare industry leads the pack in data breaches, and phishing scams are abusing Google Analytics

8 Nov 2019 min read

Avast opens Internet of Things Lab

Dozens of devices, More than 6 kilometers of cables, and a Faraday Cage give researchers a new place to crack open the IoT

8 Nov 2019 min read

Jaya Baloo on the ‘fundamental right’ of cybersecurity – and the joy of facing fears

Avast’s new CISO opens up about the mission that drives her, responding to threats and swimming with sharks

6 Nov 2019 min read

The much-publicized BlueKeep threat has finally emerged – why should you care?

The Microsoft vulnerability could become the next runaway cyberthreat, like 2017’s WannaCry

5 Nov 2019 min read

A look inside the hack of a nuclear reactor’s computer network

The threat analyst who alerted Indian government officials about a highly publicized threat discusses being at the center of a confusing viral news cycle

2 Nov 2019 min read

9 tips everyone forgets to follow on their smartphone

Follow these handy tips to enjoy your smartphone while still protecting your privacy

1 Nov 2019 min read

Facebook removes Russian propaganda networks

Plus, Android users are hit with unremovable malware, Magecart attacks the American Cancer Society, and 21M login credentials to Fortune 500 accounts are for sale on the dark web

1 Nov 2019 min read

How Bitcoin has sparked what may be a techno-industrial revolution

Blockchain technology isn’t just about crypto cash; it could be the basis for giving individuals control of their digital personas

30 Oct 2019 min read

Who owns your data? Probably not you

Supreme Court rulings show how technology and the law evolve

28 Oct 2019 min read

CyberSec & AI Prague explores ways AI can ‘help us to live free, safe and secure’

Speakers and presenters from 11 nations draw an overflow crowd to artificial intelligence cybersecurity conference

25 Oct 2019 min read

MedusaLocker ransomware freezes files around the world

Plus, authorities bust a €10M BEC scam, hackers prove that Alexa and Google Home are vulnerable, and a cybercrook who compromised the Superior Court system gets sentenced.

25 Oct 2019 min read

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Get a sneak peek at the hottest gadgets coming to CES

Top 10 moments from the CyberSec & AI Prague Conference

Phishing scam issues fake court summons

Avast opens Internet of Things Lab

Jaya Baloo on the ‘fundamental right’ of cybersecurity – and the joy of facing fears

The much-publicized BlueKeep threat has finally emerged – why should you care?

A look inside the hack of a nuclear reactor’s computer network

9 tips everyone forgets to follow on their smartphone

Facebook removes Russian propaganda networks

How Bitcoin has sparked what may be a techno-industrial revolution

Who owns your data? Probably not you

CyberSec & AI Prague explores ways AI can ‘help us to live free, safe and secure’

MedusaLocker ransomware freezes files around the world

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