Security threats to watch out for at the 2016 Olympics

Athletes aren’t the only ones training for the Olympics, cybercriminals are also stepping up their game! Avast explains which threats you should watch out for!

25 Jul 2016 min read

Tools deliver false promises to YouTubers and Gamers

Fake tools, that are actually malicious, promise more YouTube subscribers or gaming coins.

11 Jul 2016 min read

Avoiding UEFA Euro 2016 and Copa America Centenario scams

Copa America Centenario and Euro 2016 scams to avoid!

6 Jun 2016 min read

Your iPhone6s is not waiting for you – despite what the text message says

Your iPhone6s is not waiting for you – despite what the text message says What’s the deal with these “you won something” texts?

23 May 2016 min read

Tax scams increase by 400% as filing deadline approaches

Criminals target American taxpayers with phishing and telephone scams.

14 Apr 2016 min read

The Dirty Dozen tax scams: Identity theft, phone scams and phishing schemes, oh my!

Many IRS-related con games peak during filing season as people prepare their tax returns or hire someone to do so.

1 Mar 2016 min read

Online dating scams target divorced, middle-aged women

Online dating scams target divorced, middle-aged women

10 Feb 2016 min read

Facebook hoax promises giveaway of 4.5 million company shares

Facebook hoax promises giveaway of 4.5 million company shares

28 Dec 2015 min read

Congrats! Your Mobile Number was selected as a winner of £2,000,000.00!

Good for me! Here's what happened when I tried to claim my prize.

10 Sep 2013 min read
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