Last week, I described a new type of adware that has been infecting PCs of late. I received several messages about them since, so it seemed like a good opportunity to provide more information on how ...

Security researchers have uncovered a new DealPly variant which uses a new method to avoid detection by abusing the reputation services provided by Microsoft's SmartScreen and McAfee's WebAdvisor.

As technology advances and more people come to rely on the Internet for information, leisure and business, it seems as if keeping your computer free of advertising is a daunting task. Not technically ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. -- The days of computer users claiming virus problems were strictly a PC-only problem are gone. More and more OS X users are falling victim to various adware and spyware infections, ...

TEMPE, Ariz. and PRAGUE, Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast, a leader in digital security and privacy, and a brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), saw an increase in threats using social engineering to steal ...