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New Android ransomware spreads through contacts

Also, an email scam steals $1.7M from a North Carolina county; school is delayed due to malware; and that supposed sextortion video of you does not really exist

2 Aug 2019 min read

Edison Power Constructors boosts efficiency by 70% using Avast Business Endpoint Protection Solutions

Upgrading to Avast Business Managed Antivirus and Patch Management improves network visibility and automates patching

31 Jul 2019 min read

AI is on our side

Despite some widespread fears, artificial intelligence can help cybersecurity by blocking fake news and other threats

30 Jul 2019 min read

Join the world’s top minds in artificial intelligence at the Cybersecurity & AI conference

Submit your research to be considered for a poster session at the October conference in Prague – and apply for a grant

29 Jul 2019 min read

LinkedIn attachments carrying malware sent by espionage group

Plus Equifax pays out up to $700 million in data breach damages, teen hackers are given a second chance, and a WordPress plugin flaw lets in malvertising.

26 Jul 2019 min read

The phishers are out there – what can you do about it?

How to prevent becoming a victim of a phishing scam

26 Jul 2019 min read

A primer on cyber espionage across the planet

State-backed cyber spying is pervasive – and its impact on geo-political affairs is deepening

25 Jul 2019 min read

Avast Secure Browser boosts performance

Our new release saves memory, extends battery life, and automatically checks to see if your password has been stolen.

25 Jul 2019 min read

Avast detects and protects users from malware targeting banks, Netflix

Avast protected nearly 27,000 users since the beginning of this year from more than 155,000 infection attempts made by Guildma malware

24 Jul 2019 min read

Is your small business being targeted by supply chain hackers?

Find out how to protect your business from being the weak security link in the digital supply chain

23 Jul 2019 min read

Microsoft reports nation-state political attacks

Plus, a new malware framework hits Chrome and Firefox, a new phishing scam targets AmEx cardholders, and data is breached at Sprint and Evite.

19 Jul 2019 min read

Is FaceApp safe? Clearing up confusion about the viral app

Pop stars, athletes, and millions of others posted photos of themselves edited with the app – but what are the much-publicized privacy risks?

19 Jul 2019 min read

Google pulls stalker apps identified by Avast

Eight surveillance apps have been installed a combined 140,000 times

17 Jul 2019 min read

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