Avira releases new versions for Windows- and ISA-Server
17 July 2008 - The antivirus expert Avira is releasing new versions of its antivirus software for Windows- and ISA-Server. The company has also simplified the installation routine of its consumer products.

Avira survey: Ten percent of internet users still surf unprotected
8 July 2008 – Despite over 750,000 newly discovered viruses every month, 19 percent of users still underestimate the risks of unprotected surfing.

Hard times for hackers: malware writer sends hidden Zbot message to Avira
8 July 2008 – Avira’s virus analysts discover a personal message in a new variant of the Zbot family.

Avira opens a new regional office in Bavaria
17 June 2008 – German IT security expert is present in Graefelfing near Munich.

Avira survey: two thirds of the people interviewed dislike Web 2.0
11 June 2008 – Communication in the digital era: While every seventh person administers his contacts online, two out of three refuse to use Web 2.0.

Leading position in performance test: Avira, once again, receives the “Advanced Plus Award” from AV-Comparatives
5 June 2008 – Leading position in performance test: Avira, once again, receives the “Advanced Plus Award” from AV-Comparatives.

Avira warns: sport events are a paradise for cyber criminals
3 June 2008 – The days when hackers and spammers spread their harmful and nasty content by email is in the past.

Hacker attack on the German ARD television broadcaster: Avira protects against malicious Java script
13 May 2008 – Criminal hackers have managed to smuggle their own content onto the website of ARD, a joint organization of Germany’s regional public-service broadcasters. 

Protection from PDF exploits: Avira's AntiVir virus scanner detects dangerous security flaws
6 May 2008 - In February Avira warned against malicious Java scripts which infiltrate systems embedded in PDF files and smuggle in malicious code.

Avira and Ubisoft cooperate together
29 April 2008 – Good news for all computer game players: The German IT security expert Avira and the publisher Ubisoft have teamed up to guarantee virus-free games on the PC.

Internet access in the workplace: one in six surf despite a ban
Tettnang, 23 March 2008 – Private emails to girlfriends, planning a summer holiday, online shopping: and all during working hours. “What’s wrong with that?”, 70 per cent of German employees surveyed use the Internet in the office for private purposes.

Avira and Linux Kommunale take action together against malware in the administration
17 April 2008 – declaration of membership: the Linux Kommunale initiative is expanding its partner network with the world’s leading provider of security solutions, Avira.

“Keep a clean sheet”: DFB Medien c(l)icks safe with Avira
15 April 2008 – Avira protects company networks against digital intruders just like a successful goalkeeper does: DFB Medien can enjoy the European championship with a clear conscience having the German IT security expert in its team.

Avira presents products with new features and new names
14. April 2008 – Aviras Virenschutz beginnt das zweite Quartal 2008 mit einer noch schnelleren Such-Technologie. (English)

Avira solutions awarded Opswat compatibility certificate
09 April 2008 – Avira AntiVir Personal Edition Premium, Avira Premium Security Suite and the B2B solution AntiVir Workstation Professional receive OESIS-OK certification.

Avira improves download capacities
18 March 2008 – The number of users who rely on Avira AntiVir PersonalEdition Classic is increasing: Avira has increased the download bandwidth by another gigabit – per second to give the users to keep pace.

Avira presents a FREE data recovery rescue CD
28 February 2008 – Boot safely without needing to update the virus definition file.

Avira strengthens its commitment in Austria
19 February 2008 – New subsidiary for closer customer proximity: German IT security expert opens office in Vienna.

Berlinale 2008: Avira protects the press
06 February 2008 – With Avira protection computer viruses will not be gaining entry to the Berlinale 2008.

Business customers, private users and consulting partners at CeBIT please watch out: Avira combats virus floods with innovative scanning technology
17 January 2008 –  The German IT security expert will be at CeBIT in hall 6, booth G17.

Twelve per cent of computer users literally don’t know what ‘rootkit’ is
08 January 2008 – Avira makes a security survey to find out whether computer users are aware of the danger harmful programs hide.