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I put McAfee and Avast in an antivirus head to head, and these were the results of my testing
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Antivirus McAfee or Avast, which one is the better antivirus software?

Avast launches another free scam protection tool, but this one is powered by AI - here's what it offers
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Avast Scam Guardian is a free AI detection tool aimed at protecting online shoppers and crypto users.

Is crime turning digital? Almost all Brits believe cybercrime is more of a risk - here's how to stay safe
By Ellen Jennings-Trace published
A staggering number of Brits have suffered financial loss from cybercrime over the past year, report finds.

Best ransomware protection of 2025
By Benedict Collins last updated
Updated We list the best ransomware protection software to help you protect your data from being encrypted by hackers to prevent you accessing it.

Hackers are tricking victims into scam-yourself attacks with fake tutorials, CAPTCHAs, and updates
By Efosa Udinmwen published
Report uncovers rising cyber threats with alarming increases in ransomware, data-stealing malware, and sophisticated social engineering tactics.

Avast security tools hijacked in order to crack antivirus protection
By Benedict Collins published
Hackers are using a legitimate Avast driver to disguise malware and turn off antivirus defenses.

Avast One Essential review
By Mike Williams published
Avast One Essential delivers better antivirus protection than most paid products at zero cost

Avast Free Antivirus review
By Mike Williams published
Avast Free Antivirus doesn’t try to win you over with extras, but that’s okay: its core antivirus features are stronger than almost anyone else, and the app keeps you safer than most paid products.
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