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AVAST Shuts Down Forum Following Data Breach

May

2014

AVAST Software, the Czech Republic-based antivirus company, has shut down its community-support forum after suffering a data breach that affected roughly 400,000 users. According to Vince Steckler, CEO of AVAST Software, the forum was hacked over the past weekend and attackers gained access to names, usernames, email addresses and password hashes. The company highlights the […]

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AVAST Forum Hacked, User Passwords Being Reset

May

2014

AVAST has once again fallen victim to hackers, as the company’s forum was attacked during the weekend and all user names, nicknames, email addresses and passwords were compromised. Vince Steckler, CEO AVAST Software, confirmed the attack today and announced that the company decided to take the forum offline in order to continue work on resetting […]

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