Avast Archive Press Releases
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Feb 10, 2022How to protect one’s online identity when searching for a date and how to spot red flags and deal with unwanted behaviorPrague, Czech Republic, February 10, 2022 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today shares safety tips for those looking for love online ahead of Valentine’s...
Feb 9, 2022The ‘OSR: Home Cyber Plus’ policy includes an emergency cyber response helpline for UK households and a 12-month subscription to Avast Premium Security for up to 10 devicesLondon, United Kingdom – February 9, 2022 – Avast, a global leader in digital security and privacy, and Optimum Speciality Risks (OSR), a leading cyber insurance provider, have launched a...
Jan 31, 2022Researchers also observed the resurrection of Emotet, increased coinminer activities during growing Bitcoin prices, and an increase in technical support scams, Android subscription scams and spywarePrague, Czech Republic, January 31, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy released its Q4/2021 threat report today, revealing an immediate exploitation of the...
Jan 22, 2022Avast Mobile Security and AVG Antivirus for AndroidOn January 21, 2022, apps were falsely being detected as malicious by Avast Mobile Security and AVG Antivirus for Android. The issue causing the false positive was resolved on January 22, 2022. We...
Jan 20, 2022Avast Free Antivirus received six Advanced+ Awards, an Advanced Award, and a joint Gold Award for Advanced Threat Protection in 2021Prague, Czech Republic, January 20, 2022 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced that Avast Free Antivirus was awarded AV-Comparatives' 2021...
- Jan 11, 2022Avast enhances its award-winning free security and privacy protection to give people digital safety, freedom and confidence online
Prague, Czech Republic – January 11, 2022 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced an update to its Avast Free Antivirus and Avast Premium Security...
Dec 9, 2021Avast snaps up self-sovereign identity pioneer to bolster digital freedom vision and service deliveryPrague, Czech Republic, December 9, 2021 — Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, today announced the acquisition of Evernym. The US company was instrumental to the...
Dec 7, 2021Avast experts predict and warn of audio Deep Fakes, optimized ransomware campaigns, and crypto malwarePrague, Czech Republic, December 7, 2021 - Cybersecurity experts from Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, foresee cybercriminals making advancements to ensure the...
- Dec 6, 2021New features include Private Mode, Privacy Advisor, Tracking Prevention, Smart VPN and Kill Switch
London, 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...
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...