Avast's PC report highlights the risk to security that come with increasingly outdated hardware and software. (see more)
"We need to be doing more to ensure our devices are not putting us at unnecessary risk." - Ondrej Vlcek commenting on Avast's PC Trends Report, an analysis of the out-of-date software installed on PCs (see more)
"Based on a sample size of 163 million computers, 55% of all programs installed on personal computers running Windows are outdated according to an Avast report, exposing their users to security risks because of unpatched vulnerabilities." (see more)
Most users just don’t care about their router. It’s just that thing that sits in the corner catching dust... If the device works out of the box, it usually stays in a default configuration. It would make sense to disable the internet until the user goes through some set up on the device." - Martin ... (see more)
"People are acquiring more and varied types of connected devices, meaning every aspect of our lives could be compromised by an attack. Looking ahead to 2019, these trends point to a magnification of threats through these expanding threat surfaces." (see more)
