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• NortonLifeLock to acquire Avast in $8.6 billion deal

  

  11 August 2021, 13:11

  The take-out price is roughly 17 times the yearly earnings of Avast.

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• Avast offers new parental assistance app for free

  28 May 2020, 16:56

  To help UK families in lockdown.

  
• Avast closes down its Jumpshot data collection operations

  

  31 January 2020, 12:11

  The controversial data analytics arm was "not in line with our privacy priorities," says CEO.

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• Mozilla Firefox Avast extensions removed from add-ons 'store'

  

  3 December 2019, 14:11

  Avast and AVG extensions thought to have over-stepped user data collection activity.

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• FileZilla FTP client doppelganger on the loose, stealing logins

  

  29 January 2014, 11:59

  Malware writers modified the open source program, started bold new campaign.

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• Don’t waste cash on Antivirus software suggests new report

  

  28 November 2012, 16:00

  Freebie antivirus software is the “optimal” solution says University of Tel Aviv study.

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• Avast revamps security solutions, launches Avast! Free Antivirus

  

  20 January 2010, 13:32

  Czech security company launches three new products, including the fifth revision of its popular anti-virus suite.

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