‘Starwars’ is a ‘dangerous’ password to use, says SplashData

‘Starwars’ is one of the newest additions to 2017’s Worst Passwords of the Year list, as determined by SplashData in its annual report. According to the company’s CEO, this password is “dangerous.” Millions continue … Continue reading ‘Starwars’ is a ‘dangerous’ password to use, says SplashData

‘Starwars’ is a ‘dangerous’ password to use, says SplashData

‘Starwars’ is one of the newest additions to 2017’s Worst Passwords of the Year list, as determined by SplashData in its annual report. According to the company’s CEO, this password is “dangerous.” Millions continue … Continue reading ‘Starwars’ is a ‘dangerous’ password to use, says SplashData

New version of mobile malware Catelites possibly linked to Cron cyber gang

Malware Researcher: Nikolaos Chrysaidos, Head of Mobile Threats & Security, AvastCo-authored with Pham Duy Phuc, SfyLabs
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Major hacks in 2017 and what enterprises can expect from the threat landscape in 2018

Each December, security researchers make predictions for the following year, and they always seems to sound the same: attacks will increase, malware will be more sophisticated because hackers are upping their game, so IT executives must secure the… Continue reading Major hacks in 2017 and what enterprises can expect from the threat landscape in 2018

All-new Avast Cleanup Premium: The most powerful PC tuner we’ve ever built

According to the Avast Q3 2017 PC Trends Report, the worldwide average age of PCs is over 5 years old.  As PCs age, they suffer from increasingly more slow-downs, crashes, and non-essential files crowding their disks. Even Windows 10 does little t… Continue reading All-new Avast Cleanup Premium: The most powerful PC tuner we’ve ever built