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Dec 7, 2021Increased hacktivism, AI-fueled cyberattacks, and scams targeting aid seekers and Crypto investors to impact consumer Cyber SafetyNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, released its top predictions for cyber trends to watch in 2022, including new momentum in cyber activism, scammers...
Dec 6, 2021New features include Private Mode, Privacy Advisor, Tracking Prevention, Smart VPN and Kill SwitchLondon, U.K. and Emeryville, California, December 6, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced the addition of several deep privacy features to...
Dec 2, 2021NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced that the company has been ranked 139 of the 500 companies in Newsweek's list of America's Most Responsible...
Nov 30, 2021Avast takes a look back at the most prominent threats of 2021Prague, Czech Republic, November 30, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, looks back at the prevalent cyberthreats of 2021. Cybercriminals continued to take...
Nov 25, 2021Almost two-thirds (58%) of UK consumers say none of their current insurance providers have offered them cyber insurance despite clear demandLondon, United Kingdom, November 25, 2021 — A new study from Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, reveals almost four in ten (37%) UK consumers are not aware of...
Nov 23, 2021Avast survey shows that device divide opens up Brits to different cyber threatsLondon, United Kingdom, November 23, 2021 – New research from Avast (LSE: AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today revealed that older and younger generations are being...
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Nov 23, 2021CCleaner users re-write some of the most famous movie line swear words of all time
23rd November 2021:London, United Kingdom. Is it time for us to clean up our language? New research from CCleaner has found that on average Brits swear at their digital devices at least three...
Nov 22, 2021Avast Online Security & Privacy gives users control over privacy preferences, data sharing and online trackingEmeryville, California, United States, November 22 - Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has upgraded its free browser extension with an expanded feature set and a...
Nov 18, 2021Over two-thirds of American 25–34-year-olds (64%) have engaged in trolling online (defined as leaving intentionally offensive messages or insulting someone on purpose online)Emeryville, CA, November 18, 2021 – Gen Z Americans do not participate in trolling behavior as much as millennials, according to new research published today by the Avast Foundation. The study...
Nov 18, 2021Norton 360 Achieves AAA Rating in Consumer Endpoint ProtectionNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, has been awarded "Best Consumer Anti-Malware" by SE Labs. Norton 360 consistently delivers dependable online protection,...
Nov 17, 2021Avast research finds growing security challenges for SMBs around use of personal devices for work during pandemicLondon, United Kingdom, November 17, 2021 — New research from Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has found that employees in almost a third (31%) of Small and...
Nov 16, 2021Avast threat researchers also observed increased root kit activities, and new approaches in the fields of exploit kits, and the mobile banking Trojan FlubotPrague, Czech Republic, November 16, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today released its Q3/2021 Threat Report. In the third quarter of the year, the...
Nov 16, 2021Ranking in the 95th Percentile in the Software Category Among the World's Most Responsible and Sustainable BusinessesNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced it has once again been included on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), one of the world's most...
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Nov 15, 2021
NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced the expiration of the waiting period under the U.S. Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976...
Nov 15, 20213 in 4 Say They Were Impacted Financially as a Result, Losing More Than $700 on AverageNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today published the findings of a global study that sheds light on the cyber risks impacting the gaming community. The 2021...
Nov 10, 2021Protecting and Empowering People to Live Their Digital Lives SafelyNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced a new promise for the Norton brand along with an upgraded visual identity to match its ambitions. Inspired...
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Nov 4, 2021Product Innovation and Consistent Execution Support Strong Profitability
NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today released results for its fiscal year 2022 second quarter which ended October 1, 2021. Q2 GAAP Financial Results...
Nov 3, 2021Avast has discovered a fraud campaign that attempts to trick people into downloading and paying for a fleeceware app that costs $70 a weekPrague, Czech Republic, November 3, 2021 - Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has discovered fraudulent sites masquerading as national postal services from Austria,...
- Nov 2, 2021The product received an “Outstanding” rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars
Emeryville, CA, November 2, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced that Avast One Essential has been awarded PCMag’s Editors’ Choice award....
Oct 28, 2021New Survey from Avast Highlights Concerns Over Ransomware, Scams, Identity Theft and Data LeaksPrague, Czech Republic, October 28, 2021 — A new study from Avast (LSE:AVST), shows Brits now rank personal data as their most important asset to protect from everyday risks (such as accident,...
Oct 27, 2021Conference speakers include experts from Facebook, Google, Avast and top-class international academics from CTU in Prague and other universities who will address cybersecurity and privacy challenges in AI and the digital worldPrague, Czech Republic, October 27, 2021 – The third annual CyberSec&AI Connected 2021 conference, this year taking place virtually on November 4 and 5th, will focus on the role of artificial...
Oct 27, 2021Avast Business Hub to get network visibility update as hybrid working becomes the norm for SMBsLondon, United Kingdom, October 27, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has launched a new, free Network Discovery tool within its Avast Business Hub....
Oct 26, 2021An integrated VPN with No Logging and an advanced Adblock that blocks ads and trackers by defaultEmeryville, California, United States, October 26, 2021 - Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has launched a premium version of its free secure and private browser....
Oct 25, 2021More than 150 apps part of scam campaign advertised on TikTok and Instagram, designed to deceive users into signing up for premium SMS subscriptionsPrague, Czech Republic, October 25, 2021 - Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced the discovery of more than 150 premium SMS scam applications, part of...
- Oct 21, 2021Avast CEO, Ondrej Vlcek, and Avast Security Ambassador, Garry Kasparov, will discuss how digital freedom can be unlocked for all
Prague, Czech Republic and Lisbon, Portugal, October 21, 2021 -- Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced that Ondrej Vlcek, Chief Executive Officer at...
Oct 19, 2021RING Doorbells, Smart TVs and Amazon Alexas are among the ten most common devices used by perpetrators of domestic abuseLondon, United Kingdom, October 19, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, and Refuge, the national domestic abuse charity, have outlined the top ten...
Oct 19, 2021New Threat Insights Identified Across Gaming, Banking, Gift Cards and Religious InstitutionsNortonLifeLock's global research team, Norton Labs, today published its third quarterly Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report, detailing the top consumer cybersecurity insights and takeaways from July to
- Oct 13, 2021Daria Loi is appointed as Head of Innovation, Siggi Stefnisson joins as Head of Avast Threat Lab, and Andrew B. Gardner, PhD steps into the new role of Vice President of Research & AI
Prague, Czech Republic and London, United Kingdom, October 13th, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has announced three new strategic appointments...
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Oct 12, 2021
NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced that its fiscal 2022 second quarter financial results will be released Thursday, November 4, 2021,...
Oct 5, 2021Announces first global partner, Global Fund for Children, as it seeks additional partnersPrague, Czech Republic, October 5, 2021 — The Avast Foundation today announces the launch of its new community program centering around dissolving barriers to digital freedom and citizenship...
Oct 5, 2021Identity Protection Features Now Include PayDay Loan LockNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today unveiled an all-new privacy offering, Norton™ AntiTrack, to help people protect their digital footprints from...
Oct 4, 2021Experts to Share Insights on Digital Safety, Privacy and Training During National Cyber Security Alliance Virtual Event and In-Person SummitNortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced its commitment to this year's Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign, "Do Your Part. #BeCyber Smart," which...
- Sep 28, 2021Avast research finds over half of SMB IT Decision Makers are more concerned about cyber security now than pre-pandemic
London, United Kingdom, September 28, 2021 — New research from Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has found that security concerns among IT decision-makers (ITDM)...
- Sep 23, 2021Avast Threat Labs traced cryptocurrency stealer, keylogger and document uploader that loads hack tools to steal credentials of thousands of users
Prague, Czech Republic, September 23, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has identified a malicious spam (malspam) campaign created to spread BluStealer, a...
- Sep 16, 2021New integrated service will help digital citizens protect their privacy, speed up their devices, and stay safe from cyber threats
London, U.K. and Emeryville, California, U.S., September 16, 2021 - Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced the release of Avast One. The new integrated...
Sep 16, 2021New mission to further digital rights and reset digital citizens’ relationship with the internet for a better online world; delivers new Avast One free protection platform for users worldwidePrague, Czech Republic, September 16, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today unveiled its new brand identity and expanded purpose to protect digital...
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Sep 7, 2021
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today released its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, an annual...
- Sep 6, 2021Misconfiguration of Firebase database by developers causes data risk in apps worldwide from food delivery to gaming apps
Prague, Czech Republic, September 6, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has found over 19,300 Android apps exposing user data to the public due to a...
- Sep 2, 2021•Avast research uncovers attitudes to the internet as part of a global digital citizenship study, with differences depending on age, gender and geography
Prague, Czech Republic, September 2, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has found that while nine out of ten people say the internet is important to their...
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Aug 24, 2021Norton Study Reveals Americans Average 6+ Hours of Screen Time a Day Outside of Work and School
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, released a new global study examining consumers’ at-home online behaviors. The findings...
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Aug 10, 2021New Location-Based Features Provide Parents with Enhanced Supervision Capabilities
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today introduced new features to Norton Family that provide an easy, safe and secure way...
Aug 10, 2021New Company to Serve 500M+ Users Including ~40M Direct CustomersTEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, and Avast (LSE: AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy,...
- Aug 2, 2021Avast Global Risk Report shows businesses in the United Kingdom have a monthly risk ratio of 11% of getting attacked by any type of PC malware
London, United Kingdom, August 2nd, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today revealed that the overall chance of business users encountering a cyber threat...
Jul 29, 2021Avast Global Risk Report shows that London and the North West of England are where users have more risk of encountering any type of threatLondon, United Kingdom, July 29th, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today revealed that the overall chance of home PC users encountering a cyber threat...
Jul 27, 2021TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today released results for its fiscal year 2022 first quarter which ended July 2,...
Jul 26, 2021TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced it has been recognized by the Business Intelligence Group’s 2021 Sales...
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Jul 23, 2021Select new Lenovo™ laptops feature the Norton Security Universal Windows Platform app
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NortonLifeLock announced today that the Norton Security Universal Windows Platform (UWP) app will be pre-installed on select new Lenovo laptop PCs. Expanding its...
Jul 20, 2021New Threats Observed Across Encrypted Chat Marketplaces, Online Cookies, and Vulnerable Gaming DriversTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock’s global research team Norton Labs today published its second quarterly Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report, detailing the top consumer...
Jul 19, 2021Research from 16,000 households across the UK suggests Brits connect to unprotected public Wi-Fi networks for convenience despite feeling insecure and exposedLondon, United Kingdom, July, 19, 2021 – A new study from 16,000 households in the UK has found that six in ten Brits regularly use Public Wi-Fi, with over a quarter (28%) connecting to these...
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Jul 15, 2021Not for Release, Publication or Distribution in Any Jurisdiction Where to Do so Would Constitute a Violation of the Relevant Laws of Such Jurisdiction
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In accordance with Rule 2.9 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code"), NortonLifeLock confirms that, as at the close of business on 14 July 2021, it had...
- Jul 13, 2021Avast Threat Labs identifies a growth in crypto-based scams in regions where cryptocurrency is growing in popularity
Prague, Czech Republic, July 13, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has observed in the first six months of 2021 that cryptocurrency-focused phishing scams...
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Jul 13, 2021
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced that its fiscal 2022 first quarter financial results will be released...
- Jul 10, 2021Reciprocal partnership improves both companies ability to protect customers through greater understanding of cyber threat landscape
London, United Kingdom, and Emeryville, CA, United States - July 21, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, and RiskIQ, a leader in Internet Security...
Jun 29, 2021Avast uncovers regional cybercrime differences across the UK, following research with the University of BirminghamLondon, United Kingdom, 29 June, 2021 – Findings from an academic study between Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, and the research division of the Centre for...
Jun 29, 2021TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today unveiled Norton™ Utilities Ultimate, a new performance offering that creates a...
Jun 24, 2021Avast Threat Labs report cracked versions of online games such as Grand Theft Auto V, Far Cry 5, and The Sims 4 that are laced with hidden malwarePrague, Czech Republic, June 25, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has reported a new Monero crypto-miner malware, Crackonosh, that has been circulating...
Jun 24, 2021In Modern Day Romance, 60% of Young Americans Ages 18-39 Who Have Been in a Romantic Relationship Admit to ‘Stalking’ an Ex or Current Partner OnlineTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today unveiled new findings from a global study examining consumers’ online creeping...
Jun 17, 2021Former Avast CEO Steckler remembered as leader, mentor, and philanthropistPrague, Czech Republic, London, U.K. and Emeryville, California, U.S., June 17, 2021 - Avast today announced that its former CEO, Vince Steckler, passed away in a tragic car accident in Irvine,...
Jun 16, 2021Charles Walton and Paul Carter will drive key initiatives as Avast looks ahead to the needs of digital citizens in a post-pandemic worldLondon, United Kingdom, June 16, 2021 - Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced the creation of two new roles key to advancing its business strategy in...
Jun 16, 2021Avast’s mobile threat researchers have also discovered an increase in fake apps and banking trojansPrague, Czech Republic, June 16, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has reported that in 2021, adware continues to be the most significant threat on...
Jun 15, 2021Nationwide partnership will help the UK’s small to mid-sized business owners to protect their brand, employees and customers from online threatsLondon, United Kingdom, June 15, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announces a new strategic partnership with Enterprise Nation, the UK’s fastest...
- Jun 15, 2021Industry-leading Norton Secure VPN Adds Compromised Network Detection, Kill Switch and Split Tunneling
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced new and expanded privacy offerings to help people keep their sensitive...
Jun 10, 2021Ransomware, Stalkerware, Illicit Coinmining, Gaming Threats and Phishing Scams on the RiseTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Norton Labs, NortonLifeLock’s global research team, launched its first quarterly Consumer Cyber Safety Pulse Report, tapping into the company’s breadth of...
- Jun 8, 2021New Game Optimizer Feature Available on Norton™ 360 for Gamers Maximizes Gaming Performance While Strengthening Security
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today unveiled Game Optimizer or “GO,” a new feature that maximizes gaming performance...
Jun 2, 2021New Feature Enables a Safe and Easy Way to Mine CryptocurrencyTEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced the launch of Norton™ Crypto, a new feature designed to enable consumers...
- May 25, 2021Partnership delivers live telephone support to protect Avast’s BreachGuard customers from identity theft and a variety of scams
Emeryville, CA, May 25, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced a partnership with assistance and insurance provider, Generali Global...
May 19, 2021Refuge’s Tech Abuse and Advocacy Service to receive funding and support from Avast to raise awareness and fight tech abuseLondon, United Kingdom, May 19, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced it has partnered with national domestic abuse charity Refuge to raise...
- May 18, 2021With increased cyberthreats for businesses and the new challenges posed by the pandemic, the Hub includes new Cloud Backup service to protect critical data and fight cyberthreats from one unified solution
Prague, Czech Republic / Redwood City, California, United States, May 18, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, announces the official launch of Avast...
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May 18, 2021Annual ranking honors NortonLifeLock for the second consecutive year in its commitment to corporate responsibility
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3BL Media has named NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a leading consumer Cyber Safety company, to its annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking, recognizing...
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May 10, 2021Company sets long-term non-GAAP targets of double-digit revenue growth and ~$3 EPS
TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today kicked off its first Investor Day with watch-on-demand presentations from the...
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May 10, 2021
Direct Customers up 2M Q/Q and 2.8M Y/Y, with Reported Billings up Double Digits TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today...
May 4, 2021Malware campaign targets mobile users worldwide and stealing personal informationPrague, Czech Republic, May 4, 2021 – In recent weeks, mobile users in several countries have been receiving SMS messages linking to a banking Trojan called “FluBot”. This threat pretends to...
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Apr 27, 2021
ALEXANDRIA, Va. & TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- National PTA and NortonLifeLock announced today an expansion of their partnership to engage more families and ensure equity in Cyber Safety...
- Apr 22, 2021Avast draws attention to the growing threat of stalkerware apps, during National Stalking Awareness Week
London, United Kingdom, April 22, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, reveals there has been a 93% increase in the use of spyware and stalkerware apps1
- Apr 21, 2021Avast Contributes Intelligence to Recorded Future’s Platform
Redwood City, California, United States, April 21, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced its partnership with one of the world’s largest...
- Apr 15, 2021Attitudes towards and experiences of cybercrime during the Covid-19 pandemic polled in a national study of 28,000 people
London, United Kingdom, April 15, 2021 – Over a third (39%) of Neighbourhood Watch members in England and Wales believe cybercrime is now more of a threat than community based crime such as home...
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Apr 14, 2021
Live video Q&A webcast with NortonLifeLock leadership team on May 11, 2021 TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today announced...
- Apr 14, 2021The product received an “Excellent” rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars
Redwood City, CA, April 14, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, today announced that Avast Free Antivirus has been awarded PCMag’s Editors’...
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Apr 13, 2021
New research from NortonLifeLock finds nearly 330 million people in 10 countries experienced cybercrime in the last 12 months, spending 2.7 billion hours dealing with the aftermath TEMPE,...
- Apr 13, 2021Avast Global Threat Intelligence Powers Windows Anti-Malware Platform for Microsoft Solutions
London, United Kingdom, and Emeryville, CA - April 13, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced that it has joined the Microsoft Intelligent...
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Mar 30, 2021Research from CCleaner finds link between clean devices and wellbeing as 55% of Brits admit poorly performing tech stresses them out
London, United Kingdom, 30 March, 2020 – There is a direct link between people’s wellbeing and their levels of digital clutter. A recent study by CCleaner, a leader in system optimization...
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Mar 24, 2021
With up to 60 new tax-related phishing sites appearing each day, NortonLifeLock shares Cyber Safety tips consumers can take to protect their personal and financial information TEMPE,...
- Mar 24, 2021Cooke will be the principal source of legal advice to the Board and Management for the company
Prague, Czech Republic and London, United Kingdom, March 24, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced the appointment of Trudy Cooke to the role...
- Mar 24, 2021Fleeceware applications extract hundreds of dollars per year from their users through subscription services
Prague, Czech Republic, March 24, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has discovered more than 200 new fleeceware applications on the Apple App Store and...
- Mar 16, 2021On-demand conference panel explores the moral underpinnings of cybersecurity featuring first-hand anecdotes from the new Avast Hacker Archives podcast
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – March 16, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, today announced that its Chief Information Security Officer Jaya Baloo will...
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Mar 9, 2021NortonLifeLock Named to Fast Company’s Annual List of The World’s Most Innovative Companies For 2021
Global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, among top-ranked in the Security category TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today...
- Mar 8, 2021Smith Micro announces intention to acquire Avast’s Family Safety Mobile Business and establish reciprocal preferred partner status
PITTSBURGH, PA, USA and LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 08, 2021 – Smith Micro Software, Inc. (the “Company” or “Smith Micro”) (NASDAQ: SMSI) and Avast plc (“Avast”) (LSE: AVST) today...
- Feb 25, 2021Deputy Director for the Fund and multi-award winner Ryan will lead new Avast worldwide social impact organization focused on keeping digital citizens safe
Prague, Czech Republic, February 25, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, today announced the appointment of Shane Ryan as Global Executive Director...
- Feb 24, 2021Direct carrier billing partnership will make cybersecurity more accessible for over 400 million PMovil customers
Prague, Czech Republic, February 24, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, has today announced a strategic partnership with PMovil, an industry...
Feb 23, 2021Avast explores the capabilities, messaging and psychological tools these unethical apps use and shares advice for parents on how best to keep their children safe onlinePrague, Czech Republic, February 23, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, and member of the Coalition Against Stalkerware, carried out an analysis...
- Feb 18, 2021Avast Free Antivirus rated ahead of paid alternatives for third consecutive year
Prague, Czech Republic, February 18, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, today announced that Avast Free Antivirus has been awarded “Top-Rated...
- Feb 17, 2021Avast threat researchers blocked over 500,000 attacks by scammers, taking advantage of increased use of video conference applications and people’s fear of intimate moments being exposed
Prague, Czech Republic, February 17, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, today announced it has blocked over half a million sextortion attack...
Feb 16, 2021AVG secures a leading position over other free and paid antivirus productsPrague, Czech Republic, February 18, 2021 – AVG, a leader in consumer cybersecurity, today announced that AVG Antivirus FREE has been recognized as one of the “Top-Rated Products” of 2020 by...
- Feb 14, 2021Avast study finds many people use the internet to research their potential date to learn more about their match and to verify the person’s authenticity before they meet
London, United Kingdom, February 11, 2021 – With Valentine’s Day around the corner and more people turning to online dating due to lockdown restrictions1, Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in...
- Feb 9, 2021
Prague, Czech Republic, February 9, 2021 – At today’s Safer Internet Day, Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, publishes tips for parents on how to...
Feb 9, 2021AVG Technologies, a global leader in digital security products, has today released new findings that shows more than half of parents globally are facing mounting pressures to have important...
- Feb 8, 2021Membership and improvements to identifying stalkerware through mobile security products reflects commitment to working with industry partners to end tech abuse
Prague, Czech Republic and Redwood City, California – February 8, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, today announced that it has joined the...
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Feb 4, 2021
Direct Customer Count Increased to 21 Million, Up 876,000 YoY and Up 334,000 QoQ TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock Inc. (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in consumer Cyber Safety, today...
Feb 3, 2021Largest regional distribution deal in Avast’s history will provide access to 9,000 trading partners across the UKLondon, United Kingdom / Prague, Czech Republic, February 3, 2021 – Avast Business announced today a new partnership to distribute its full portfolio of on-premise professional antivirus...
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Jan 29, 2021
NortonLifeLock earns 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s annual assessment of LGBTQ workplace equality TEMPE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in...