Android malware, the Starwood breach, and more | Avast

Android malware steals PayPal cash
Malware continues to grow smarter and more sinister, as evidenced by the newest Android scam, which researchers discovered yesterday. At the heart of the scam is a fake app called Optimization Battery. Users can onl… Continue reading Android malware, the Starwood breach, and more | Avast

10 Simple Tips to Protect You from an Email Hack | Avast

Email remains the most common form of communication today. It’s also the unique identifier for many online account logins, which is the reason it’s still highly targeted by cybercriminals. Once hacked, it can lead to spamming your friends… Continue reading 10 Simple Tips to Protect You from an Email Hack | Avast

New “Insights” Feature in Avast Mobile Security Keeps You Informed | Avast

On September 8th, residents of Hamburg, Germany woke up to an unusual sight. Scores of kids were taking to the streets with signs, chanting lines such as “We are here, we are loud because you are just looking at your mobile phones.” And &… Continue reading New “Insights” Feature in Avast Mobile Security Keeps You Informed | Avast

Healthcare IT Services Firm Improves Operations with Avast | Avast Business

The Company
San Antonio-based Information Technology Strategic Communications LLC (iTSC) specializes in IT and security services for healthcare providers throughout Texas and Colorado. Co-founders Michelle Richard and Angel Rosa serve clients that in… Continue reading Healthcare IT Services Firm Improves Operations with Avast | Avast Business

Sennheiser Headsets Open Door to Hackers | Avast

When you put on a world-class brand headset before using your computer, you’re probably not worried that it will open your world to hackers. But according to this new report, if you own headsets from Sennheiser, you need to think again. &#… Continue reading Sennheiser Headsets Open Door to Hackers | Avast

Starwood Hotels and Bitpay Breaches, njRAT Worm, and More | Avast

Marriott-owned Starwood Hotels data breach
Another day, another data breach. Marriott-owned Starwood, the largest hotel chain in the world, confirmed that its Starwood Hotels database, which includes information on about 500 million hotel guests, has… Continue reading Starwood Hotels and Bitpay Breaches, njRAT Worm, and More | Avast