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Feb 7, 2024Malicious push notifications, PDF deception, cookie exploiting information stealers and more in Q4 2023Malicious 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...
Nov 16, 2023Latest Avast Threat Report Finds 50% Surge Fueled by AI-Supported Finance and Dating Scams, Mobile Scams, Adware, Spyware and MalvertisingLatest 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,...
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 platformsTEMPE, 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...
May 4, 2023Report shows two out of three cyber threats now leverage social engineering, driving phishing and scam attacksTEMPE, 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...