Earlier today I lashed out at security company AVG for pushing foistware to its customers in a post titled "AVG Security Toolbar is the worst foistware I've ever seen." More specifically, I was ...
Besides a new anti-spyware component within AVG 8.0 Free, there’s also a new LinkScanner. In the free edition of AVG 8.0, only half of the LinkScanner benefit is available, clearly as an enticement to ...
The CERT Coordination Centre (CERT/CC) at Carnegie Mellon University has found a flaw in antivirus firm AVG's Secure Search toolbar which could allow hackers to remotely attack and execute malicious ...
If you've ever installed PowerISO without looking very closely at the installer, you're in for a nasty surprise, courtesy of AVG. Over on the AVG forums, a user by the name of "superasn" has filed the ...
A Google Web Search Help thread has several Google users reporting that the AVG Free virus scanner is prompting security alerts on some of the Google search results pages. Many are claiming the Google ...
Yahoo has entered into an agreement with AVG Technologies in what is being called a “search-and-distribute” relationship. You might be familiar with AVG as being known for anti-virus software, similar ...
There used to be a time where one would only run the risk of contracting malware by installing questionable software on their computer. Those days are of course long behind us as it's now possible to ...
AMSTERDAM & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AVG Technologies N.V. (NYS: AVG) , the provider of Internet and mobile security to 143 million active users, today announced a new search provider ...