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Gen Brands Norton, Avast, AVG and Avira Earn 16 Award Recognitions Across Third-Party Testing Institutions AV-Comparatives and AV Test PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 10, 2024 TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, today announced that independent testing institutions AV-Comparatives and AV-Test have recognized multiple products across Gen brands: Norton, Avast, AVG and Avira. As part of the...

Avast Continues Expansion of its Avast One Family of Products Adding Personalized, Modular Cyber Safety PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 3, 2024 The new Avast One Silver allows people to add advanced security, privacy, or performance features to suit their personal preferences or needs TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), today released a new product tier to the award-winning Avast One...

Avast Blocks Record Breaking 10 Billion Attacks in 2023, Nearly a 50% Increase from Previous Year PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 7, 2024 Malicious push notifications, PDF deception, cookie exploiting information stealers and more in Q4 2023 TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy and brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), blocked an unprecedented 10 billion attacks in 2023 for a remarkable 49% increase year-over-year. According to...

Avast Blocks All-Time High of 1 Billion Unique Cyber Attacks Per Month PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 16, 2023 Latest Avast Threat Report Finds 50% Surge Fueled by AI-Supported Finance and Dating Scams, Mobile Scams, Adware, Spyware and Malvertising TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Although less people spent time online in July, August and September, Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy, and a brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), has blocked over 1 billion...

Norton and Avast Win SE Labs Awards for Excellent Performance PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, April 13, 2023 Gen Brands Awarded Best Home Anti-Malware and Best Free Anti-Malware TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gen (NASDAQ: GEN), a global leader dedicated to powering Digital Freedom, today announced two SE Labs award wins recognizing Norton 360 as the Best Home Anti-Malware Solution and Avast Free Antivirus as the Best Free Anti-Malware in their Annual Report 2023...

Avast Introduces Avast One Platinum PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, March 9, 2023 New premium service provides all-in-one personal protection beyond device security to include identity restoration and unlimited 24/7 tech support TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast , a leading digital security and privacy brand of Gen ™ (NASDAQ: GEN), today launched Avast One Platinum, the new premium tier of the award-winning Cyber Safety service, Avast One. The new Platinum...

The European Commission selected the EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium for the EU Digital Identity Wallet Pilots PR Newswire PRAGUE and TEMPE, Ariz., Dec. 20, 2022 Avast will contribute to this initiative, powering Digital Freedom for online citizens PRAGUE and TEMPE, Ariz. , Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The EU Digital Identity Wallet Consortium (EWC), was selected by the European Commission to run one of the Large Scale Pilots for the new EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDI) ecosystem. Avast,...

Avast 2023 Predictions Highlight Increased Risk for Detrimental Damage Caused by Ransomware Gangs PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Dec. 7, 2022 'Scamdemic' also predicted to continue into 2023, with scammers taking advantage of human weaknesses, while cybergangs improve their business strategies, and recruit hacktivists TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leading global digital security and privacy consumer brand by Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), anticipates an increased...

Avast Q3/2022 Threat Report: Cybergangs recruiting and rewarding supporters PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Nov. 2, 2022 The report also describes ransomware gangs innovating to ensure better results, businesses and governments targeted with DDoS attacks, and the state of mobile malware TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a global leader in digital security and privacy, today released its Q3/2022 Threat Report summarizing the cyber threat landscape derived from...

HBK Investments LP - Form 8.3 - Avast Plc PR Newswire London, September 12 FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: HBK Investments L.P. on behalf of itself, its subadvisors and its managed funds (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee...

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( ) Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Avast plc 12-Sep-2022 / 14:51 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: The Vanguard Group, Inc....

NortonLifeLock Completes Merger with Avast PR Newswire TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Sept. 12, 2022 TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE , Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NortonLifeLock (NASDAQ: NLOK), a global leader in Cyber Safety, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Avast. NortonLifeLock Completes Merger with Avast "We believe that everyone deserves the freedom to live their digital lives to the fullest," said Vincent Pilette , CEO of NortonLifeLock and the Combined...

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( ) Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Avast plc 09-Sep-2022 / 13:18 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: The Vanguard Group, Inc....

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( ) Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Avast plc 08-Sep-2022 / 14:16 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: The Vanguard Group, Inc....

Avast Partners with Intimacy Expert Shan Boodram on Ways to Safely Store and Share Intimate Photos and Content as a Third of Americans Admitted to Sharing Nudes PR Newswire EMERYVILLE, Calif., Sept. 8, 2022 Global security leader and renowned intimacy educator promote digital freedom by giving power back to consenting adults EMERYVILLE, Calif. , Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast (LSE: AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has partnered with certified sexologist, psychologist,...

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( ) Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Avast plc 07-Sep-2022 / 14:23 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: The Vanguard Group, Inc....

Norges Bank - Form 8.3 - Avast plc PR Newswire London, September 7 FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: Norges Bank (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor...

Norges Bank - Form 8.3 - Avast plc PR Newswire London, September 6 FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE (Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: Norges Bank (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor...

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( ) Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Avast plc 05-Sep-2022 / 13:56 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: The Vanguard Group, Inc....

The Vanguard Group, Inc. ( ) Form 8.3 - The Vanguard Group, Inc.: Avast plc 02-Sep-2022 / 13:46 GMT/BST Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. FORM 8.3 PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the “Code”) 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Full name of discloser: The Vanguard Group, Inc....