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Avast’s head of mobile threats is warning Android customers that an app claiming to identify who owns phone numbers appears to be a subscription scam.
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It’s always a great pleasure to talk with one of the founding fathers of cybernetics and computation. One of the benefits of AI and robotics being relatively young fields is that many of the people who created them are not only still alive, but a… Continue reading Garry Kasparaov Asks Can AI Be Evil? | Avast
The threat of big fines made businesses take GDPR regulations seriously two years ago – but would they ever really happen? Now those big judgments are rumbling like thunder across Europe.
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Avast has blocked more than 4.6 million attempts to send users to malicious sites so far this year in Brazil, part of a cybercrime ploy to hijack traffic away from websites that include Netflix and large banks.
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Cybercrime risk calculator: cost of antivirus vs cost of attack
How much money could your business stand to lose?
Most small business owners know that cyberattacks are a risk, but many underestimate the financial impact that a security breach could… Continue reading Cybercrime Risk Calculator | Avast Business
In the highly competitive industry of cybersecurity, it can be difficult to pick out the best products for your computer, phone, smart devices, and business. When independent labs award companies and products recognition for excellence, it speaks volum… Continue reading Awards Recognize Avast Excellence | Avast
Hand-written espionage documents, declassified files, and a century’s worth of secret communications and never before seen artifacts can now be spied for the very first time at a London Science Museum exhibit co-sponsored by Avast. Top Secret: Fr… Continue reading Top secrets revealed in new exhibit at London Science Museum | Avast
We recently looked at some of the threats that come from smart or connected devices in the home, and the solutions we can employ. The threats arise because the devices are often inherently insecure when we buy them. The full solution seems obvious R… Continue reading GDPR Leads Charge for Better IoT Security | Avast
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With offices in Greenville and New Bern, N.C., Computer Geeks has been delivering customized IT and security services for small and medium businesses (SMB) since 1995. Through its new Geeks Help Desk service, the company has moved from a re… Continue reading Computer Geeks boosts revenue using Avast Business CloudCare
A company that runs SmartMate, a platform to manage smart home appliances, has leaked over 2 billion logs of highly sensitive information via a publicly accessible database.
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