Avast Archive Press Releases
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Jun 9, 2016Avast’s Innovative App increases storage for all your valuable photos while preserving their qualityREDWOOD CITY, Calif., June 9, 2016, – Avast Software, maker of the most trusted security in the world, today announced the latest addition to its iOS suite: Photo Space. Designed to solve the...
Feb 23, 2016~ Many users forget to delete their data and while 40% of the phones purchased from pawn shops had been factory reset, user data continues to be accessible ~REDWOOD CITY, Calif., February 23, 2016 – Avast Software, maker of the most trusted security in the world, was able to identify sensitive personal data on used phones sold in pawn shops. For the...
- Feb 22, 2016Thousands of smartphone users unknowingly connected to Avast’s bogus Wi-Fi hotspot at one of the world’s largest tech conferences and exposed their browsing activities
Mobile World Congress — Barcelona, Spain, February 22, 2016 – Avast Software, maker of the world’s most trusted mobile and PC security, today revealed results of a Wi-Fi hack experiment...
Feb 18, 2016New machine learning-powered malware detection technology identifies zero-day and transformational malware threats at processor levelMobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 19, 2016 – Avast Software, maker of the most trusted mobile and PC security software in the world, was selected by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. as...
- Feb 17, 2016~ Powerful platform focuses on securing data, not devices; delivers security-enabled productivity by protecting company data and workers' personal privacy ~
San Mateo, California, Feb. 17, 2016 -- Avast Software, maker of the world's most trusted mobile security software, today launched the Avast Virtual Mobile Platform (VMP). The platform is built on...
Feb 9, 2016Redwood City, Calif., Feb. 9, 2016 – Avast Software, maker of the most trusted mobile and PC security in the world, today announced its new Avast Wi-Fi Finder, an Android app specifically...
- Jan 21, 2016The most successful tech company in the Czech Republic brings Silicon Valley to Prague
Prague, Czech Republic, January 21, 2016 - Avast Software, maker of the world's most trusted PC and mobile security software, today announced and celebrated the opening of its new headquarters...
- Nov 3, 2015Unprotected Smartphones and Unlocked Banking Apps -- plus Weak Password Requirements from American Web Sites -- Contribute to Lost Privacy
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., November 3, 2015 – The majority (98%) of consumers in the U.S.* claim to create safe passwords, but Avast research shows only 6% actually do. Avast, maker of the world’s...
- Oct 28, 2015Avast “Lost” and Tracked 20 Phones In the U.S. to Find Out Where They Went
Redwood City, California, Oct. 28, 2015 – Avast Software, maker of the world’s most-trusted PC and mobile security, today revealed the results of their experiment to lose and track twenty...
- Aug 30, 2015
Redwood City, Calif. August 31, 2015 – Avast Software, maker of the world’s most trusted PC and mobile security, is creating a kernel-level mobile security solution. Avast is working with...