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Re: Avast Blog Posts
« Reply #255 on: June 23, 2015, 12:21:48 AM »
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Re: Avast Blog Posts
« Reply #256 on: June 24, 2015, 06:34:09 PM »
How to stay safe when using public Wi-Fi hotspots

https://blog.avast.com/2015/06/11/how-to-stay-safe-when-using-public-wi-fi-hotspots/

Die Already! Adobe Patches Another Zero Day Security Exploit Used By Chinese Hackers

http://hothardware.com/news/die-already-adobe-patches-another-zero-day-security-exploit-used-by-chinese-hackers
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« Reply #257 on: June 25, 2015, 08:54:23 PM »
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« Reply #258 on: June 27, 2015, 12:07:27 AM »
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« Reply #259 on: June 27, 2015, 12:27:06 AM »
Avast CEO speaks out about U.S. and U.K. spy agencies.
It isn't only about Kaspersky. :)

No it isn't most of the larger AV companies have been targeted, they say that if your AV isn't on the list it isn't very good. There are a few posts about this, here is one of them, https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=172680.0.
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« Reply #260 on: June 27, 2015, 12:32:33 AM »
Avast CEO speaks out about U.S. and U.K. spy agencies.
It isn't only about Kaspersky. :)

No it isn't most of the larger AV companies have been targeted, they say that if your AV isn't on the list it isn't very good. There are a few posts about this, here is one of them, https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=172680.0.
Here is another one:
https://forum.avast.com/index.php?topic=19387.msg1226115#msg1226115
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« Reply #261 on: June 27, 2015, 02:40:50 AM »
Looking back at WWDC 2015

https://blog.avast.com/2015/06/22/looking-back-at-wwdc-2015/

Having been to the Conference in the past, its truly impressive how its changed over the years. You have to win the "lottery" just to get the privilege to go now!
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« Reply #262 on: June 28, 2015, 08:03:34 PM »
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« Reply #263 on: June 29, 2015, 07:55:22 PM »
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« Reply #264 on: July 01, 2015, 10:12:04 PM »
Watch Hackers Exploit A Common Crypto Cock-Up In GoPro That Leaves All User Data Vulnerable

http://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2015/06/30/gopro-attack-video/

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« Reply #265 on: July 02, 2015, 09:46:36 PM »
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« Reply #266 on: July 04, 2015, 08:01:13 PM »
CryptoWall joins forces with click fraud botnet to infect individuals and businesses alike

https://blog.avast.com/2015/07/03/cryptowall-joins-forces-with-click-fraud-botnet-to-infect-individuals-and-businesses-alike/
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« Reply #267 on: July 07, 2015, 07:19:28 PM »
Arizona school simplifies and saves with Avast’s free business software

https://blog.avast.com/2015/07/05/arizona-school-simplifies-and-saves-with-avasts-free-business-software/
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« Reply #268 on: July 09, 2015, 11:39:39 AM »
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