| Faked anti-virus solution develops in to a plague
29 August 2008 – A fake anti-virus solution that reporst phantasy threats is currently spreading massively and causing annoying alerts. AntiVir protects computers against the phantasy program.
Maintenance work on the Avira web servers
19 August 2008 – Avira engineers have carried out maintenance on the company servers today between 3:00 and 9:00 a.m. CET.
Avira survey: only one out of every two people know the danger of Drive-by-Downloads
19 August 2008 – Using alleged harmless websites, offenders smuggle malware, such as viruses, Trojan Horses and Adware, unnoticed on to computers. However more than half of the internet users have never heard of Drive-by-Downloads.
Avira warns online gamers: be careful with add-ons and automatic game updates
30 July 2008 – Online games are popular, but gamers are frequently the target of cyber criminals.
Gold for everyone at Avira!
30 July 2008 - The virus protection experts are giving free Gold Support on purchases of Business Products made during the Olympic Games.
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.
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 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.
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.
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