Avast Archive Press Releases
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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 exposedPrague, 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 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 meetLondon, 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 8, 2021Membership and improvements to identifying stalkerware through mobile security products reflects commitment to working with industry partners to end tech abusePrague, 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...
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...
- Jan 28, 2021Avast promotes privacy and data protection best practice on Data Protection Day
Prague, Czech Republic, 28 January, 2021: Ahead of International Data Protection Day on Thursday 28 January, Avast, a global leader in digital security and privacy products, is calling on all...
Jan 18, 2021Avast encourages users to scope out new smart home products with security in mindPrague, Czech Republic, January 18, 2021: Advances in smart home technology are changing people’s homes, but they are also opening up opportunities for attackers. With new smart home devices...
- Jan 11, 2021CTA members protect customers across all continents and critical infrastructure sectors, and new members will help expand the information available to CTA members by generating new avenues of data, as well as further expanding our global footprint.
WASHINGTON, January 11, 2021 — Cyber Threat Alliance (CTA), a nonprofit organization working to improve the cybersecurity of the global digital ecosystem, today announced Avast and TEHTRIS have...
Jan 7, 2021The partnership will help fans and their families protect their devices and identities from cyber threats in the home and on the movePrague, Czech Republic / Edinburgh, Scotland, January 7, 2021 – Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, has partnered with Scottish Premier League football...
Dec 16, 2020Around 3 million people affected worldwide, Avast threat intelligence experts recommend to disable or uninstall extensions for nowPrague, Czech Republic, December 16th, 2020 — Threat Intelligence researchers from Avast (LSE:AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy products, have identified malware hidden in...