Avast

NortonLifeLock acquired Avast and its anti-virus products and tools such as CCleaner.

The cybersecurity company Avast has released a review on web browser extensions and found out which ones might contain malware-like behavior.
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In a clear example of irony, Mozilla has pulled four add-ons from popular security firms for violating policies on data collection.

Avast has detailed how it prevented a suspected supply chain attack on the popular CCleaner software product.

As the details of the CCleaner malware fiasco unfold, it has become clear that the hack wasn't just sophisticated, but a targeted espionage attempt.

CCleaner distributed malware with its official download for several weeks before it was noticed by security experts. Company who found the malware calls the hack that made it possible a very sophisticated one.

Avast, the makers of security products for mobile and desktop devices, are claiming that Android's built-in factory reset option does a poor job of really deleting your personal information.

According to a survey from anti-virus company Avast, most Windows users in the U.S. know what Windows 8 is, but only a few are looking to upgrade to it.
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Avast, the company behind the anti-virus software Avast Pro, had a very interesting story to tell this week, in regards to piracy of the company's ......