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Avast apologizes for 'hurting the feelings' of its AV users by selling browsing data
News The popular AV firm is shutting down Jumpshot, its data collection affiliate.
Several antivirus firms will continue supporting Windows 7 for at least 2 years
News Microsoft is no longer issuing free security updates for Windows 7, but AV protection is another matter.
Beware of what you're opting into when installing free antivirus software
News Avast is under scrutiny for harvesting and selling opt in browsing data with its free antivirus program.
NordVPN confirms one of its servers was hacked
News The company says "no other server on our network has been affected."
Lawsuit claims Equifax used default ‘admin’ password during massive hack
News There are no words (well, there are, just not very nice ones).
Another independent antivirus testing lab gives Windows Defender high marks
News Too many false positives knocked it down a notch, though.
Recent antivirus testing found Windows Defender to be a top performer
News Microsoft's free AV software that comes with Windows scored high marks at AV-Test.
VideoLAN says VLC security flaw is fixed
Updated The vulnerability was apparently due to a 3rd party library.
