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These fake fleeceware apps have been downloaded over a billion times
By Anthony Spadafora published
Avast has discovered over 200 new fleeceware apps that have already accrued more than $400m in revenue.
Avast sells Family Safety Mobile division to focus on IoT threats
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Avast is selling off its portfolio of parental control software to Smith Micro Software for $66m.
Millions of Chrome or Edge users have installed these 28 malicious extensions
By Barclay Ballard published
Security researchers have discovered 28 malicious extensions for the Chrome and Edge web browsers that have infected millions.
Don't download these Minecraft apps - they could drain your wallet
By Mike Moore published
"Fleeceware" apps use Minecraft lure to steal from unsuspecting users.
Don't install these dangerous Android apps - they could leave you with a huge phone bill
By Mike Moore published
Many of the Android apps are still available to download via the Play Store now.
Avast wants to shake up smart home security using the power of 5G networks
By Kieron Allen published
Avast unveils 5G-driven smart home security solution.
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