Fake Android Apps and Phony YouTube Stars | Avast

Fake Android photo apps booted off Google Play
Cybersecurity researchers identified dozens of fake apps on the Google Play Store intended solely for malicious purposes. The apps posed as Android photo enhancers, some claiming to beautify photos as they… Continue reading Fake Android Apps and Phony YouTube Stars | Avast

New Updater Helps World’s Most Popular Software | Avast

New year, new release: Our first 2019 product update of Avast Cleanup Premium for PC comes with a new Software Updater feature. This article explains why you need it and why you cannot trust Windows or any other third-party software makers to update th… Continue reading New Updater Helps World’s Most Popular Software | Avast

Critical Flaw Found in ES File Explorer | Avast

Recently, an interesting vulnerability was discovered by French security researcher, Elliot Alderson, in the Android app ES File Explorer (version 4.1.9.7.4 and below). ES File Explorer is a file manager, which has been downloaded more than 100,000,000… Continue reading Critical Flaw Found in ES File Explorer | Avast

Hackers Target SMBs That Support US Power Grid | Avast

Supply chain attacks may not be new, but they are evolving, thanks to smarter malware and more insidious tactics. Today’s reality is that there is a mounting magnitude of supply chain cyberattacks that are taking down small businesses, large ente… Continue reading Hackers Target SMBs That Support US Power Grid | Avast