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Malicious PDF attachments: Exploring the threats

Avast Blog    July 19, 2022 July 19, 2022    No Comments on Malicious PDF attachments: Exploring the threats

The next time someone sends you an email with a PDF attachment, take a moment before clicking to open it. While most PDF files are benign, hackers have recently been using PDFs in new and very lethal ways.

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Lockdown Mode: Apple is shutting down spyware

Avast Blog    July 15, 2022 July 15, 2022    No Comments on Lockdown Mode: Apple is shutting down spyware

Currently in beta and expected to ship in the fall, Apple’s new Lockdown Mode removes certain features and functionalities from iPhones, iPads, and other macOS-powered devices in order to neutralize zero-click exploits. The mode blocks incomin…

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Digital break-up kit: Raising tech abuse awareness

Avast Blog    July 13, 2022 July 13, 2022    No Comments on Digital break-up kit: Raising tech abuse awareness

Tech abuse involves much more than sharing passwords. It can be anything from unwanted messages, spyware or stalkerware being installed on devices, to controlling or harassing someone via home tech.

Consumer Alerts     Tips & Advice

Avast Pride 2022

Avast Blog    July 11, 2022 July 11, 2022    No Comments on Avast Pride 2022

June was Pride Month, and all month long we celebrated and honored the themes of diversity and inclusion. We kicked it off with our company-wide D&I Download newsletter, in which we reminded Avastians the month is not just a time of celebr…

Consumer Alerts     #diversity-and-inclusion, Diversity & Inclusion

Avast Pride 2022

Avast Blog    July 11, 2022 July 11, 2022    No Comments on Avast Pride 2022

June was Pride Month, and all month long we celebrated and honored the themes of diversity and inclusion. We kicked it off with our company-wide D&I Download newsletter, in which we reminded Avastians the month is not just a time of celebr…

Consumer Alerts     #diversity-and-inclusion, Diversity & Inclusion

Macro-based malware: A new way to fight it

Avast Blog    July 8, 2022 July 8, 2022    No Comments on Macro-based malware: A new way to fight it

Malware-infected Microsoft Office macros have been around for close to three decades. These exploits involve inserting code into a seemingly innocuous Word or Excel macro, which is then downloaded by an unsuspecting user by clicking on a phish…

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How to Safely Make Online Friends | Avast

Avast Blog    July 7, 2022 July 7, 2022    No Comments on How to Safely Make Online Friends | Avast

Over the past few years, classrooms have moved to kitchens and bedrooms and playgrounds have been replaced by online video games. The methods for making friends have forever been altered. Internet friendships are often more common than real-wo…

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Medical scams: Educate yourself and your loved ones

Avast Blog    July 4, 2022 July 4, 2022    No Comments on Medical scams: Educate yourself and your loved ones

We’ve covered the dangers and necessary defenses against various scams, including romance scams, supply chain scams, financial scams, lottery scams, and vishing scams, but now we turn our attention to what could be the most personal and invasi…

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DIDs approved to W3C recommendation

Avast Blog    July 1, 2022 July 1, 2022    No Comments on DIDs approved to W3C recommendation

Yesterday was a major milestone in the evolution of the Web. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced it was overruling the objections of Apple, Google, and Mozilla and approving W3C Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) 1.0 as a W3C Recommend…

Consumer Alerts     Identity

Facial recognition in Oz

Avast Blog    July 1, 2022 July 1, 2022    No Comments on Facial recognition in Oz

Despite concerns from privacy advocates, Australia is currently the only democracy in the world that uses facial recognition technology to aid Covid-19 containment procedures. Police ensure that Western Australian citizens are following the se…

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