Tag: Avast

A new and highly sophisticated cryptocurrency scam, CryptoCore, has surfaced, targeting users with advanced fraudulent tactics...

Mallox is a ransomware strain that targets Microsoft (MS) Windows systems. Active since June 2021, it is notable for exploiting unsecured MS-SQL...

Researchers from Avast have discovered a critical flaw in the DoNex ransomware’s cryptographic schema, enabling them to develop a decryptor...

Threat actors are exploiting fake websites masquerading as legitimate antivirus solutions from Avast, Bitdefender, and Malwarebytes to...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Avast $16.5 million and imposed restrictions on the company's data practices.

Cisco Talos, in collaboration with the Dutch police, has successfully obtained a decryption tool for the Tortilla variant of the Babuk ransomware.

Czech cybersecurity company Avast recently confirmed that its antivirus SDK incorrectly flagged the Google Quick Search Box app launcher as malware

Cybersecurity firm Avast has released a free decryptor for the Akira ransomware, enabling victims to recover their data without paying a ransom.

Gen Digital, the company behind Avast, Avira, AVG, Norton, and LifeLock, has confirmed a ransomware attack that compromised employee personal information.