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By Abby Miller
Your college years are supposed to be the prime years of your life, not the time to be tricked by scammers. Learn how to spot these scams and protect yourself.
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By Nyrmah J. Reina
Paris is the place to be, hosting events like Vogue World and Tour de France. Unfortunately, where there’s a lot of people, there are plenty of scammers.
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By Emma McGowan
Platforms on which strangers can make contact can potentially be used for online grooming of children, especially if the platform is one that parents don't understand themselves.
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By Nyrmah J. Reina
The quality of malicious ads has improved immensely, making it harder for users to distinguish between what’s real or fake.
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By Nyrmah J. Reina
The video sharing platform has become a trendy scene for cyberattackers as of late.
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By Avast
Avast Threat Report shows nearly 90% of cyberthreats currently rely on human manipulation.
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By Nyrmah J. Reina
Check out our Avast Q1/2023 Threat Report to see how social engineering scams have surged a whopping 61% on mobile and 23% on desktop.
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By Emma McGowan
Spring is not just a time for dusting off shelves and donating old clothes; it's also the perfect season to declutter and organize your digital space.
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By Avast
Short video demonstrating media vault features that use foreground services (e.g. download something into the vault, encrypt some local file, decrypt some vault file...)
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By Avast
Europe’s proposed eIDAS 2.0 regulation and the EU Digital Identity Wallet Initiative share a mission very close to our hearts at Avast — to enable secure, private, and portable digital identity for all. In this webinar, we invited a panel of private and public sector leaders to provide an update on the latest news and progress around the regulation. We covered the recent amendments, the technology that makes it possible, the role of qualified trust service providers (QTSPs), and the process for getting the legislation approved and written into law.
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By Avast
Listen to Garry Kasparov talk with Avast Chief Information Security Officer Jaya Baloo on how private-sector cybersecurity and cryptocurrencies will shape the future of privacy.
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By Avast
Renowned celebrity baker, Prue Leith, is helping to educate the nation on digital cookies as research shows that over a third of Brits (35%) don’t know what they actually are or what they do. The research, commissioned by Avast, revealed more than four in five (85%) of UK adults have accepted cookies on a website without reading any of the policies or making any changes, yet nearly seven in ten (68%) agree they could be risking their online privacy by doing so.
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By Avast
Ninety years old, a widow, and well into enjoying life with her family and friends, Phyllis Weisberg never thought she'd be a victim of a tech support scam. Phyllis thought she was receiving help, but instead was defrauded of $20,000 when cybercriminals withdrew the money from her bank account.
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By Avast
Avast security ambassador, tech optimist and chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov joins Ondrej Vlcek, CEO of Avast, to take us on a journey through the evolution of the internet, explaining how to unlock our current digital freedoms at a time when our rights and privacy are being endangered.
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By Avast
Here's everything you need to know about Avast, it's products, and why security and privacy are now more important than ever.
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By Avast
At Avast, we’ve always believed in the power of the digital world to make our lives richer and better. For over thirty years, Avast has proudly defended everyone’s right to make the most of it safely, with confidence. Now, we protect over 400 million people all around the world, every day.
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By Avast
Everyone is different when it comes to privacy and online safety. Avast One is the free, integrated all-in-one service that combines antivirus, VPN, performance, and security tools to help you stay as private and safe as you want.
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