Avast Press Releases
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May 14, 2024Avast Threat Report shows nearly 90% of cyberthreats currently rely on human manipulation
Avast Threat Report shows nearly 90% of cyberthreats currently rely on human manipulation TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and...
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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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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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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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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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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 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, 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 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...