Avast | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Avast is a leading cybersecurity company dedicated to providing safety and privacy for users worldwide. With a focus on creating...
Avast is a leading cybersecurity company dedicated to providing safety and privacy for users worldwide. With a focus on creating a secure digital environment, Avast offers a range of products including free antivirus software, VPN services, and various IT security solutions. The company safeguards over 435 million users globally, ensuring their digital data, identity, and privacy are protected. Avast is part of Gen™, a global entity that promotes digital freedom through trusted consumer brands.
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Size
1001-5000 employees
Industry
Computer and Network Security
Specialities
Cyber security, Computer security software, Free antivirus, IT security solutions, Mobile security, Mac security, Cloud-based security, Network security, Business security software, Antivirus and malware protection, Web security, Email security, Cybersecurity
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🛍️ Avast Product and Pricing News
- Avast has introduced new products including Avast Game Booster and Avast Driver Updater to enhance gaming performance and update drivers.
- Avast has introduced new offerings including free cybersecurity software, a game booster, and a driver updater to enhance gaming performance.
- Avast released a signature update to fix a null pointer vulnerability affecting MacOS, Windows, and Linux, discovered by security researcher Mike Zhang.
- Avast detects the Weaxor ransomware as Win64:MalwareX-gen.
- Avast detects the CryptoAITools virus as FileRepMalware, which poses risks of system infections and identity theft.
- Avast detects the Muck information stealer as Python:Wasp-A.
- Avast detects the Seidr malware as Win64:SpywareX-gen, which poses risks of privacy issues, financial losses, and identity theft.
- Fake Avast antivirus sites are spreading SpyNote Android malware by impersonating Avast Mobile Security to deceive users into downloading malicious apps.
👔 Avast CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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⚔️ Avast Alternatives and Competitors
- ESET PROTECT |
- Webroot Business Endpoint Protection |
- Sophos Intercept X |
- WithSecure Elements Endpoint Protection |
- Symantec End-user Endpoint Security |
- FortiClient |
- MVISION Endpoint Security |
- TotalAV |
- Norton |
- Bitdefender |
- Malwarebytes |
- Trinsic |
- AVG Technologies |
- McAfee |
- Kaspersky |
- Avira |
- Quick Heal |
- K7 Antivirus |
- Trend Micro
💼 Avast Hiring and Layoffs
- Michal Pechoucek, former CTO of Avast, is now a Partner at Evolution Equity Partners, which has invested in Augment Inc.
🤖 Avast Developer, Integration and Automation News
📈 Avast Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- NortonLifeLock and Avast have merged to form a new company called Gen™ with the purpose of powering Digital Freedom.
- Avast's web traffic increased by 8% compared to the previous quarter, according to Barclays.
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