AVG Technologies stories
CybExer's new partner program debuts with Soliton Systems alliance
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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CybExer Technologies launches partner program, starting with strategic partnership with Soliton Systems, aiming to bolster cybersecurity in Japan.
Crypt888 ransomware evolving in an 'unusual' way, says AVG
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Instead of evolving the strain's capabilities, Crypt888 developers instead experimented with languages and UIs, rather than changing the coding.
AVG publishes 2Q16 results ahead of merger with Avast
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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AVG has announced its second quarter 2016 financial results, bringing in $105 million ahead of its merger with Avast in the coming months.
Technologies to change how we connect with the digital world
Fri, 4th Dec 2015
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open standards
AVG Technologies predicts that artificial intelligence and encryption will be major factors in online security in 2016.
The apps sucking the life out of your phone
Tue, 27th Oct 2015
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power / energy
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cloud services
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The latest report from AVG Technologies reveals what the top apps are for draining battery life on Android devices.
AVG ramps up security offerings with new Business Edition
Thu, 1st Oct 2015
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endpoint protection
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Artificial intelligence, crowd intelligence technology and streamlined installation feature in AVG's new suite, which offers new value for resellers.
AVG releases new privacy policy, challenges industry to follow
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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data privacy
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AVG challenges industry with new one-page privacy policy, affirming commitment to users' right to control their information.
Heads up: these apps will chew through your battery & data
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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apps
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mobile data
New AVG report spots battery-draining culprits: Weather apps, casino games top the list, alongside social media giants.
AVG Technologies snaps up Privax, global privacy provider
Fri, 8th May 2015
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online security
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acquisition
AVG Technologies bolsters its privacy arsenal by acquiring Privax, the esteemed provider of VPN services, for $40M plus potential bonuses.
Resellers must evolve into MSPs or risk dying in wake of IoT
Thu, 23rd Apr 2015
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partner programmes
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The internet of things is increasing the need for resellers to transform themselves into managed service providers says AVG's Michael McKinnon.
Vulnerable mobile apps 'just waiting to be exploited'
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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encryption
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Hackers target weak mobile apps, with AVG's CTO warning they're ripe for data theft and urging developers and stores to tighten security.
AVG releases Business SSO for IT providers and small businesses
Wed, 4th Mar 2015
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AVG Technologies, the online security company, has announced the immediate availability of AVG Business Secure Sign-On (SSO).
Social networks drain smartphone batteries, says AVG
Wed, 5th Nov 2014
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apple
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facebook
AVG reports social networks like Facebook and Instagram are major culprits in smartphone battery drain and storage woes.
AVG steps up its Wi-Fi security offerings
Thu, 16th Oct 2014
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vpns
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wireless networks
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cloud services
AVG has launched a new version of the AVG Wi-Fi Assistant, an Android app that protects users from Wi-Fri tracking and hacking.
Moving on from Heartbleed – What's next for Open source?
Tue, 6th May 2014
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malware
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open source
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cybersecurity
The frenzy around Heartbleed has distracted the technology industry from some important, material facts about Open source software...
Kiwis urged to consider 'privacy balance'
Thu, 5th Dec 2013
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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apple
If the Edward Snowden situation has taught us one thing, it might be that privacy is very often just an illusion.
AVG AntiVirus surpasses 100m Android downloads
Thu, 14th Nov 2013
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
AVG AntiVirus hits over 100m downloads on Android, becoming a top security app amidst rising mobile malware threats.
Malware in game hacks might deliver Pyrrhic victories
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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malware
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gaming
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digital entertainment
90% of game hacks infected with malware, putting gamers, especially young ones, at risk of cyber threats, unveils AVG study.
AVG updates anti-virus for Android and iOS
Mon, 3rd Dec 2012
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ios
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apple
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Mobile security provider responds to growth in mobile security with new safe browsers across operating systems.
Clever Kiwis most savvy social networkers
Mon, 29th Oct 2012
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social media
Kiwis lead in wise social media use, with less than 10% risking job ire by airing work grievances online, says AVG study.