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Apr 23, 2024Amid the excitement of incorporating AI into online dating, romance seekers should still be cautious of dating scams and catfishing
Amid the excitement of incorporating AI into online dating, romance seekers should still be cautious of dating scams and catfishing TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A new...
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Apr 16, 2024
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full-year financial results will be released Thursday, May 9, 2024, after market close. Following the press...
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Apr 10, 2024
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, today announced that independent testing institutions AV-Comparatives and AV-Test have recognized multiple products across...
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Apr 3, 2024The new Avast One Silver allows people to add advanced security, privacy, or performance features to suit their personal preferences or needs
The new Avast One Silver allows people to add advanced security, privacy, or performance features to suit their personal preferences or needs TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --...
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Mar 14, 2024LifeLock experts advise how to keep your identity and refund safe while hiring pros to do your taxes
LifeLock experts advise how to keep your identity and refund safe while hiring pros to do your taxes TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the annual ritual of tax season...
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Feb 7, 2024Malicious push notifications, PDF deception, cookie exploiting information stealers and more in Q4 2023
Malicious push notifications, PDF deception, cookie exploiting information stealers and more in Q4 2023 TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security...
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Feb 1, 2024Bookings Exceed $1 Billion, up 4%, Supported by Record Direct Customer Count
Bookings Exceed $1 Billion, up 4%, Supported by Record Direct Customer Count TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to...
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Jan 31, 2024Total Radius is an all-in-one, AI-powered platform for reputation monitoring and privacy protection that helps resolve existing threats and prevent emerging ones
Total Radius is an all-in-one, AI-powered platform for reputation monitoring and privacy protection that helps resolve existing threats and prevent emerging ones TEMPE, Ariz., and PRAGUE, Jan. 31,...
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Jan 17, 2024
Norton Genie, the world's leading scam detection app by Norton, a leader in Cyber Safety and part of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), is now available to the general public. To shine a light on one of the...
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Jan 11, 2024
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2024 third quarter financial results will be released Thursday, February 1, 2024, after market close. Following the press release,...
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Dec 7, 2023With sophisticated AI, threats will become highly personalized, both for individuals and small businesses
Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its family of Cyber Safety brands' cybersecurity solutions, today released its top cyberthreat predictions for...
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Nov 16, 2023Latest Avast Threat Report Finds 50% Surge Fueled by AI-Supported Finance and Dating Scams, Mobile Scams, Adware, Spyware and Malvertising
Latest Avast Threat Report Finds 50% Surge Fueled by AI-Supported Finance and Dating Scams, Mobile Scams, Adware, Spyware and Malvertising TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --...
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Nov 14, 2023
Experts share tips for shoppers to avoid falling victim to this year's top holiday scams TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American consumers spend more than $11B on Cyber...
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Nov 7, 2023
Gen hosts first investor update sharing a detailed outlook into the business TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to...
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Nov 2, 2023
Consumer confidence in safe online holiday shopping down as scams become more sophisticated TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new global consumer survey from Norton, a...
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Oct 19, 2023Norton offers a premium password management experience for free
Norton offers a premium password management experience for free New Private Email feature in Norton AntiTrack changes email addresses and removes hidden trackers to bolster online privacy TEMPE, Ariz.
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Oct 5, 2023
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) today announced its fiscal 2024 second quarter financial results will be released Tuesday, November 7, 2023, before market open, followed by Gen's 1st Anniversary...
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Sep 27, 2023Scams and phishing make up 85% of online threats for small businesses in the US in 2023, yet many lack the budget and tools to protect themselves
Scams and phishing make up 85% of online threats for small businesses in the US in 2023, yet many lack the budget and tools to protect themselves TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Sept. 27, 2023...
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Sep 21, 2023Introducing an advanced web browser with built-in security and privacy tools that can be personalized and easily adjusted to suit individual needs
Introducing an advanced web browser with built-in security and privacy tools that can be personalized and easily adjusted to suit individual needs TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Sept. 21, 2023...
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Sep 20, 2023Scams, phishing and other forms of human manipulation make up over 75% of all digital threats.
Scams, phishing and other forms of human manipulation make up over 75% of all digital threats. New AI-Powered Scam Detector Norton Genie Expands to Android. TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Sept. 20, 2023...
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Aug 18, 2023Following the merger between NortonLifeLock and Avast in late 2022, Gen was created with a mission to power Digital Freedom for people and small businesses around the world
TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, August 18, 2023 – Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, today announced its commitment to protecting small and midsize businesses...
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Aug 16, 2023Less Than Half of Families Surveyed Trust School Tech Policies and Security Measures
Less Than Half of Families Surveyed Trust School Tech Policies and Security Measures TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As parents send kids back to school, many face growing...
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Aug 10, 2023Avast telemetry shows phishing and scams focused on human manipulation account for over 75% of all desktop detections
TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, August 10, 2023 – Social engineering, the use of psychologically manipulating people into sharing personal information, is now the biggest threat to online safety,...
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Aug 3, 2023
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for its fiscal year 2024 first quarter, which ended June 30, 2023. "This new fiscal year...
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Jul 31, 2023This year’s inaugural report highlights Gen’s real impact around the world
TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE – July 31, 2023 – Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN) today releases its 2023 Social Impact Report. Gen’s commitment to social impact is embedded in its daily work as Gen empowers...
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Jul 25, 2023Norton Genie early access is available now in the Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States on Norton.com and the Apple App Store
Norton Genie early access is available now in the US on Norton.com and the Apple App Store TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Scams are one of the most pervasive Cyber Safety...
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Jul 13, 2023
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2024 first quarter financial results will be released Thursday, August 3, 2023, after market close. Following the press release, Gen...
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Jul 12, 2023
Real-time alerts and automatic scans flag issues and recommend updates from a Gen database of more than 50 million verified drivers TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, Jul. 12, 2023 – Norton, a consumer...
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Jul 12, 2023Phictionary throws the spotlight on some of the most common phishing attacks detected and blocked by Norton to help people spot the tell-tale signs of scams
Phictionary throws the spotlight on some of the most common phishing attacks detected and blocked by Norton to help people spot the tell-tale signs of scams TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, July 12, 2023...
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Jun 1, 2023Avast blocks of dangerous websites rose 45% globally during football matches of the 2022-2023 season with sharp spikes at kickoff as viewers searched for free streaming platforms
TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, June 1, 2023 – Fans gearing up to watch the UEFA Champions League final on June 10 should think twice before they stream the game. According to data from Avast, a leader...
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May 11, 2023Record Bookings Crosses $1 Billion in Q4 FY23
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, released its results for its fiscal year 2023 fourth quarter and full year, which ended March 31, 2023. "This...
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May 4, 2023Report shows two out of three cyber threats now leverage social engineering, driving phishing and scam attacks
TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, May 4, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023 there was a significant increase in cyberattacks exploiting trust in established tech brands Microsoft and Adobe, according to...
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May 4, 2023Report shows two out of three cyber threats now leverage social engineering, driving phishing and scam attacks
TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, May 4, 2023 – In the first quarter of 2023 there was a significant increase in cyberattacks exploiting trust in established tech brands Microsoft and Adobe, according to...
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Apr 13, 2023
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2023 fourth quarter and full year financial results will be released Thursday, May 11, 2023, after market close. Following the press...
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Apr 13, 2023Gen Brands Awarded Best Home Anti-Malware and Best Free Anti-Malware
Gen Brands Awarded Best Home Anti-Malware and Best Free Anti-Malware TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital...
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Mar 29, 2023
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted family of brands, Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender and CCleaner, has been...
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Mar 14, 2023Stalkerware is often installed secretly on mobile phones by abusive spouses, ex partners and other close contacts to spy on their targets
TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Mar. 14, 2023 – The risk of encountering stalkerware on a mobile device increased 239% globally over a three-year period according to the latest threat telemetry from...
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Mar 9, 2023New premium service provides all-in-one personal protection beyond device security to include identity restoration and unlimited 24/7 tech support
New premium service provides all-in-one personal protection beyond device security to include identity restoration and unlimited 24/7 tech support TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, March 9, 2023...
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Mar 8, 2023
With tax season at its midpoint, LifeLock, a leading identity protection brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), today released expert insight on dubious and surprising methods criminals are taking to...
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Mar 2, 2023Here's what you need to know to stay safe from cybercriminals using ChatGPT to create deepfake chatbots, phishing campaigns and malware
Here's what you need to know to stay safe from cybercriminals using ChatGPT to create deepfake chatbots, phishing campaigns and malware TEMPE, Ariz., and PRAGUE, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The...
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Mar 2, 2023Norton, Avast, AVG and Avira Recognized for Quality Innovations That Drive Consumer Trust
Norton, Avast, AVG and Avira Recognized for Quality Innovations That Drive Consumer Trust TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to...
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Feb 28, 2023WireGuard replaces OpenVPN as the default protocol in CCleaner’s online privacy tool Kamo, improving security, speed and reliability for people around the world
TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 28, 2023 – CCleaner, a leading global system cleaning and optimization software brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), has added the WireGuard protocol into Kamo, its...
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Feb 23, 2023LifeLock provides up to $1 million each for lawyers and experts, reimbursement for stolen funds, and out-of-pocket expenses
LifeLock provides up to $1 million each for lawyers and experts, reimbursement for stolen funds, and out-of-pocket expenses Social Media Monitoring expands to TikTok and Snapchat TEMPE, Ariz., and...
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Feb 9, 2023Avast researchers also discovered and reported two zero-day vulnerabilities, and observed the spread of information-stealing malware, remote access trojans, and botnets
TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 9, 2023 — Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy, and a brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), saw an increase in threats using social engineering to steal money,...
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Feb 7, 2023Alarmingly, more than one third of younger generations say they don't care if a current or former romantic partner stalks them online, as long as it's not in person
Alarmingly, more than one third of younger generations say they don't care if a current or former romantic partner stalks them online, as long as it's not in person TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, Feb. 7, 2023
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Feb 2, 2023Accelerated Integration and Strong Execution Drive Margin Expansion
Accelerated Integration and Strong Execution Drive Margin Expansion TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering...
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Jan 31, 2023Norton Stood Out in Malware Protection, Avast and AVG in the Main Test Series, and Avira in Real-World Protection
Norton Stood Out in Malware Protection, Avast and AVG in the Main Test Series, and Avira in Real-World Protection TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global...
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Jan 12, 2023
Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) today announced that its fiscal 2023 third quarter financial results will be released Thursday, February 2, 2023, after market close. Following the press release,...
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Dec 20, 2022Avast will contribute to this initiative, powering Digital Freedom for online citizens
PRAGUE and TEMPE, Ariz. — December 20, 2022 — The EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium (EWC), was selected by the European Commission to run one of the Large Scale Pilots for the new EU...
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Dec 12, 2022Ranking in the 97th Percentile in the Software Category Among the World's Most Responsible and Sustainable Businesses
Ranking in the 97th Percentile in the Software Category Among the World's Most Responsible and Sustainable Businesses TEMPE, Ariz. & PRAGUE, Dec. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a...