A few days ago I wrote a story about AVG's LinkScanner causing a massive amount of additional traffic on the net in the name of protecting customers... yeah. Well, here's a quote from the original ...

Called AVG LinkScanner, the software checks web addresses as they are entered via a user's Internet Explorer and Firefox web browsing client, and poll's AVG's servers on the site/page risk rating. The ...

These days, one of the greatest threats to your PC is that of so-called poisoned Web pages, which contain malicious downloads, or that may do damage to your PC all by themselves. Anti-spyware and anti ...

Security company AVG is upgrading a component of its antivirus software so as not to place an undue traffic load on the Web sites it scans. The company has already released a patch for LinkScanner, ...

Web sites rigged with malicious code are becoming more numerous by the day, but the time those sites are online is declining, according to new research from security vendor AVG Technologies. AVG is ...

Android may not have the walled garden of the iPhone, but a new partnership between AVG and Livewire looks to make third-party markets more secure without sacrificing openness. Senior writer Seth ...

As a business owner it's crucial to protect your computer's security and the privacy of your clients' personal information. A Trojan, which is a type of malware, often masks itself as a legitimate ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. AVG has been around for quite awhile and have recently entered the growing mobile space (we hear ...

engineering scams, says the recently released AVG Web-Threat Profile Report 2009. The report gives unique insight into up-to-date threat trends, behaviors, and advanced prevention solutions. It ...