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Avast

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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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Avast - Latest News and Updates

• 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's web traffic increased by 8% compared to the previous quarter, according to Barclays.
• Avast detects the Seidr malware as Win64:SpywareX-gen, which poses risks of privacy issues, financial losses, and identity theft.
• Avast is hosting a training course on Patch Management on October 31, 2024.

• Avast demonstrated robust security features with a good balance between protection and low system impact in recent cybersecurity solution tests.
• Avast Antivirus was tested for its scanning speed on the 'System32' folder with full file scans enabled.
• Avast has recently started alerting users about 'infirc.com' as a malvertising threat when using the Brave browser on Windows 11.
• Avast will discuss their flexible 'Pay As You Go' security solutions for Managed Service Providers in an online event on October 17.

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