RATs, rootkits, and ransomware (oh my!) Perturbing highlights from the latest Avast Threat Report indicate scammers aren’t just stealing fro... 2023-9-28 01:52:0 | 阅读: 9 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com software ransomware security rootkits rats

What is Digital Identity? | Avast They say everyone is likely to have a living, breathing Doppelganger. Whether you believe that or no... 2023-9-26 02:10:31 | 阅读: 5 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com identities passwords isps shout

Hackers and scammers target classrooms with ransomware. What can you do? Our young people are always learning. It’s a great time to expand their cyber education to help keep... 2023-9-21 01:41:40 | 阅读: 8 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com schools educational software parents security

If the worst happens: How to prep your accounts so your loved one can get into them How to make sure your loved ones can access your accounts if you pass away.... 2023-9-19 01:25:0 | 阅读: 6 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com passwords spouse survivors mortgage portals

Do you really need to tell FedEx your Social Security number? How to avoid package-delivery scams You sure you actually ordered that pair of shoes? Here's how to recognize and avoid package-delivery... 2023-9-12 01:19:0 | 阅读: 5 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com postal fedex consumers cons ups

A college student’s guide to dating app scams Almost everyone meets online these days--and scammers know it. Here's how to tell what's a scam and... 2023-9-5 01:10:0 | 阅读: 5 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com dating extortion fee catfishing encounter

When kids fly the nest, secure your digital nest eggs When kids leave home, they likely keep the keys to the house. They also might keep information and a... 2023-8-30 03:47:0 | 阅读: 8 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com parents young logins adults

Too good to be true? That online auction price could be triangulation fraud There’s a popular scheme that targets online shoppers. But are you savvy enough to spot this scam? E... 2023-8-25 05:21:0 | 阅读: 5 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com scammer victim shopper ordered

Fleeceware drains money from account slowly over time - here’s how to spot it Fleeceware isn’t just a comfy outer-layer for autumn—it could be the reason your credit card debt is... 2023-8-23 03:57:48 | 阅读: 3 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com fleeceware charges trial reviews

Why Whac-A-Mole is not a strategy for defending against ransomware attacks How SMBs can effectively protect their networks from cyberthreats – without breaking their security... 2023-8-18 21:57:46 | 阅读: 6 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com ransomware whac security mole smbs

Web-based adware's crafty games and how to sidestep them Explore the deceptive world of web-based adware, from unexpected prize wins to alluring adult conten... 2023-8-15 23:0:0 | 阅读: 4 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com adult movie prize exclusive trending

New Report Finds Shift in Cyber Crime | Avast New report reveals disturbing new trends in cyber crime, including a rise in social engineering atta... 2023-8-9 17:0:0 | 阅读: 4 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com q2 sextortion threats phishing ransomware

The 3 Cs of renting vs buying textbooks: Cost, convenience, and cybersecurity Renting textbooks is usually the cheaper option, but you might end up paying in other ways.... 2023-8-7 23:49:0 | 阅读: 9 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com textbooks renting buying rent convenience

Ebooks are cheap, but you might pay in other ways Everyone is looking for a deal on textbooks this back-to-school season. You know it, but so do the s... 2023-8-3 23:45:0 | 阅读: 10 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com textbooks textbook retailers discount cautious

Unzipping the truth: The hidden dangers of .zip domains That .zip file looks legit, but it's actually a sneaky new way for cyber criminals to steal your inf... 2023-8-1 07:20:48 | 阅读: 19 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com threats attachment sneaky microsoft tlds

A fan-made Mario game says 'Lets-a-cryptomine' That new Mario game that looks so enticing might come with a side of malware.... 2023-8-1 06:17:48 | 阅读: 10 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com mario fan forever software

Are my apps spying on me? A paranoid’s guide to digital life Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't watching you. Here's the answer to that age-ol... 2023-8-1 05:59:32 | 阅读: 10 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com parties commission download purchases recommends

How scammers used SEO to disguise themselves as an electric utility Just because that link comes from [your search engine here] doesn’t mean it’s a legitimate website.... 2023-7-28 07:0:22 | 阅读: 6 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com phishing security defending searched farming

Why we all love to hate passwords-and why they’re so important anyway We all hate passwords, but they're still an essential part of keep your online info safe. Here's why... 2023-7-27 05:49:0 | 阅读: 4 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com passwords hate criminal letters nordpass

Avast launches free cybersecurity training quiz to help small businesses stay safe online The new Avast Cybersecurity Basics Training Quiz provides training on Data Security, Identity Manage... 2023-7-27 03:34:0 | 阅读: 4 | 收藏 | Blog | Avast EN - blog.avast.com security threats quiz smbs