Jakub Kroustek stories
Cyber threat risks reach three-year high – Avast
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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email security
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Avast telemetry shows phishing and scams focused on human manipulation account for over 75% of all desktop detections.
Social engineering biggest threat to online safety - Avast
Fri, 11th Aug 2023
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data privacy
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avast
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online security
The Avast Q2 Threat Report found that over 75% of all threat detections on desktops were attributed to scams, phishing, and malvertising.
Phishing preys on known brands such as Microsoft and Adobe - report
Fri, 5th May 2023
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phishing
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Overall, two out of three threats people encounter online today use social engineering techniques, taking advantage of human weaknesses, the report finds.
Cybergangs are recruiting and rewarding supporters
Tue, 8th Nov 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
Cyber gangs are enlisting and rewarding supporters, says Avast report, revealing an increase in PC adware and Raccoon Stealer activity.
Avast reveals zero-day exploits targeting Chrome and Microsoft
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
Avast, released its Q2/2022 Threat Report today, revealing a significant increase in global ransomware attacks, up 24% from Q1/2022.
NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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windows
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avast
New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.