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Antivirus: your first line of defense against the uglier side of the internet. From viruses to Trojans to malware at large, here’s a collection of articles that show you what to do, what not to do, and what you should install before stepping online, all written in plain English — we ain’t got patience for jargon either.
What is Malware? How Malware Works & How to Remove It
Everything you should know about malware, how it works, what it does and how to remove it. Find the best anti-malware and malware removal tools here!
What You Need to Know About the BlueKeep Vulnerability
The NSA is strongly urging Windows users to update their systems — ASAP! — to avoid the BlueKeep vulnerability.
The Large-Scale Cyberattack Survival Guide
Everything you need to know to survive the Big One. Here are 7 tips on how to stay protected and make sure you don't get roped into a cyberwar when large nation states start slinging digital arrows at each other.
Is Bitcoin Safe? | 3 Reasons Bitcoin is (Mostly) Secure
How safe are bitcoins? Find out how Bitcoin secures your transactions, and when you should take extra steps to protect your digital currency.
How to Keep Your Children Safe Online
Surprise yourself with some chilling data about children’s internet usage, and learn how to keep your children safe from the dangers of the internet.
Best Antivirus Software 2019 (Free) for Windows 7, 8, 10
The top 10 best free antivirus programs for Windows 7, 8, and 10, and Linux OS. Choose the right antivirus software from our top 10 list for 2019 and protect yourself from malware and other threats.
What is a Man-in-the-Middle Attack?
The ultimate in cyber eavesdropping, a man-in-the-middle attack (MITM) effectively jumps into your conversation with a server and secretly steals or alters your communications. Find out more about how it works and how you can prevent it here.
What Is a Computer Virus? | The Ultimate Guide to PC Viruses
Find out what a computer virus is, what it does, how it spreads and how you can protect yourself, with examples of the most common types of virus.
What’s New with AVG AntiVirus for Android?
Your mobile device contains sensitive data. Learn how to stop intruders from accessing it with new security features from the latest version of AVG AntiVirus.
Our Best Ransomware Protection is Here
AVG now offers advanced ransomware protection for Internet Security users. Ransomware Protection stops any malware from harming your personal photos and files.
AVG Evolved: The Future of Antivirus
AVG AntiVirus is getting its biggest update yet: new U.I.s, new features, new detection engine — better protection all around.
Why You Need a Password Manager
You need a unique and random password for every one of your online accounts - an near impossible feat for mere mortals without a manager
Top Safest and Most Dangerous Countries for PCs
Some countries are more dangerous than others for PCs -- we tell you which countries have the highest and lowest volumes of malware attacks.
Digital Security Basics
How to be safe online? Getting an antivirus is a great first step in staying protected, but there is more to it than that. Read some digital security basics everyone should know.
How to Get Rid of a Virus & Delete Viruses From Your Computer
Finding a virus, trojan, or worm on your PC can be alarming, but hope is not lost! Take a deep breath & follow these steps to get rid of a computer virus.
Scammers Trying to Steal Netflix Passwords, and More
Be on the lookout for a new phishing email claiming to be from Netflix with the subject line “Important Notice”.
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