Security
June 26th, 2021
Dubbed Crackonosh by researchers; the malware uses the victim's computer resources to mine cryptocurrencies for its developers.
Cyber Crime
January 31st, 2020
The anti-virus firm Avast has announced shutting down one of its subsidiaries called Jumpshot.
Surveillance
January 28th, 2020
It turns out Avast is using your browsing data to make big bucks. Here is what the new documents have revealed...
Surveillance
December 19th, 2019
In this specific case, it was Avast & AVG Security whose two browser extensions each have been found spying on users...
Hacking News
October 22nd, 2019
Just today, the cyber security giant Avast revealed in a blog post that they were hacked in May earlier this year in an attempt they have termed as...
Cyber Crime
September 2nd, 2019
Meet Retadup malware botnet that was infected by another malware - Avast and French authorities have now dismantled the nasty Retadup botnet.
Security
May 25th, 2018
It is commonly believed that a brand new handset would be free from malware, adware and any malicious software. But, analysts Vojtech Bocek and...
Cyber Crime
September 22nd, 2017
Infected CCleaner Software Attack that Affected 700,000 Customers is part of a Wide-scale State-sponsored Cyber-espionage Campaign.
Previously we...
Hacking News
October 4th, 2013
Dr.SHA6H, a hacker who claims to be from Syria who apposes President Bashar Ul Assad has hacked and defaced the official website of Avast anti-virus...
Technology News
October 23rd, 2012
In a study conducted by the researchers at Germany's Leibniz University, nearly 13,500 which is 8 percent of famous Android apps can be tricked...
