Avast

Avast is a leading cybersecurity company dedicated to providing safety and privacy for users worldwide. With a focus on creating...

A vulnerability in Avast Free Antivirus allows local attackers to escalate privileges, with a CVSS rating of 8.8 and assigned CVE-2025-3500...

Avast is identified as the publisher of the secureline.exe executable...

Avast received the Approved Business Security Product Award in October 2024 and was recognized as a Top Performer in Winter 2025...

On March 23, 2025, Avast received certification from AV-Comparatives for its outstanding protection against fake online shops, achieving a detection rate of over 90%...

Avast's Senior Software Engineer Jana Machutová will participate in a C++/Rust meetup in Prague on March 20...

Avast has expanded its antivirus protection to include online scam protection and now reports having over 400 million users...

Avast increased the price of its subscription from £32.49 to £54.99 for the first year, covering 10 devices instead of 3, with an automatic renewal at £84.99/year...

Avast's recent survey reveals that 80% of Czechs using dating apps have fallen victim to scams, with a 40% increase in blocked scams in the Czech Republic compared to 2023...

On January 16, 2025, Avast expanded its identity protection solution, Avast Secure Identity, to 15 new countries outside the US to combat rising scam and identity theft...