MikroTik routers targeted by cryptomining campaign | Avast
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Crosslin Technologies saves time with Managed Workplace | Avast Business
The Company
Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Crosslin Technologies is a fast-growing managed services provider (MSP) that has been serving a wide range of small and medium businesses since 2014. Director of Information Technology Steve Moore sh…
Avast scores high in malware protection | Avast
Independent lab AV-Comparatives focuses on one thing and one thing only — constant, regular tests of the leading antivirus software on the market. After putting each brand’s software suite through its paces, the lab then publishes the results in easy-t…
Cleanup for PC declutters and improves performance | Avast
Our latest PC Report shows that people have a LOT of apps on their PCs…but do they really need them?
Avast Photo Cleaner tidies up your library | Avast
I recently came across a box of old photos from the late 80s, my early childhood. My parents had taken me to southern Spain for more than two weeks. And while I don’t remember much of it, here’s what stands out to me today: We don’t care about photos a…
Google+ ending and CA is no state for weak passwords | Avast
Google+ to go offline after security breach discovered
Following an exposé by WSJ that revealed Google had kept a huge bug in their Google+ social network under wraps, the search giant has decided to shut it down by late 2019. The bug might have enabl…
Personal data for coffee. What’s the risk? | Avast
Despite the hoopla surrounding Facebook, Google, and others being accused of deceiving users into sharing personal data, it seems the level of comfort with people exchanging personal data is becoming more and more accepted.
The MSP Guide to Building Your Managed Security Services: Best Practices for Marketing | Avast Business
There’s an ever-growing need for digital protection in today’s world, and, when delivered the right way, managed security services can provide this security while paving the road to success for any MSP. In our blog series centered around The MSP Guide …
Avast pumps protection, performance, and privacy in 2019 | Avast
The tech world evolves. The ones who wear black hats get smarter, and the ones who wear white hats get even smarter. Using AI, machine learning, and the big data of our vast network, we’re proud to be forerunners in the latter category, staying a step …
Block puzzle games laced with malware | Avast
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