Avira Scout has been launched for the public, combining our security expertise with the Chromium code to give users a free browser that slashes the risks from malware, malvertising, and obtrusive trackers. Scout provides multiple layers of security and privacy without interrupting the user experience. We’ve integrated together a selection of best-in-class security and privacy […]
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Software updates can be like the proverbial “one wafer-thin mint” of Monty Python fame. It should only take a little nibble of our time, then the process drags on and on. Or something explodes, like the stomach of Mr. Creosote.
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Avira follows the rules to secure you online: Zombieland Rule #2
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The past year was full of achievements, but the security outlook for 2016 is going to be even more challenging.
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… and congratulate the Browser Name Contest winners!
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Steve Jobs killed Flash on the IPhone. Flash is a way of viewing videos in the internet – and a top 10 way of getting infected with malware. It is old technology. HTML5, CSS and Javascript are replacing it. The internet is changing. But sadly some of the older web pages still use the old technology instead of switching.
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Do you know what a drive-by exploit is and how it works? Read on to find out – and afterwards you maybe even want to help us with a browser experiment!
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Remember the little contest we started some time ago concerning our new browser name? While we are not ready to announce the winners yet (we take the search for the right browser name very serious. Finding and going through the different candidates takes a lot of time, as does the involved research), I’m sure you are more than happy to get a sneak peak, right?
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Without encryption you could not do online shopping, online banking or even downloads and updates over the internet without running an extreme risk.
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Without encryption you could not do online shopping, online banking or even downloads and updates over the internet without running an extreme risk.
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