NEW YORK -- Ask a chief executive of any security company what the crown jewel of their business is, and they'll tell you it's the source code. In a day and age of government spying, hackers, and ...

Keeping up with the latest malware and virus threats is a daunting task, even for industry professionals. Any device connected to the Internet is a target for being infected and abused. In order to ...

More than three million internet users are believed to have installed 15 Chrome, and 13 Edge extensions that contain malicious code, security firm Avast said today. But despite the presence of code to ...

A critical security vulnerability was present in the malware protection programs of the Avast and AVG brands. This has now been closed, as has another, less severe one in Avast Free Antivirus. Under ...