NERDS.xyz – Real Tech News for Real Nerds [Unofficial]Norton wants AI managing your family life and that sounds risky
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/06/norton-ai-family-assistant-risky/
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Avast is preparing to transfer at least some of their GitHub repositories from the "avast" organization to the "gendigitalinc" organization.
https://github.com/avast/ioc/pull/73
I don't remember if GitHub automatically redirects links, so just wanted to put out an FYI in case people have stuff pointing to the old repositories.
Hambone FakenamingtonHah.. wow.. only just noticed that Norton is now Avast.. both are now owned by "gendigital". Seems like it happened in 2022!
The reason I discover now is someones Norton AV on their windows machine is coming up with Avast messages :D
Neil J. RubenkingNorton AntiVirus Plus aces independent lab tests and our own hands-on tests. Loaded with suite-level security bonuses, it outstrips the competition. And it now runs on the Gen stack, an antivirus engine built from the best of Avast, AVG, Avira, and Norton.
Teene Zahid#MichaelAndTeene-173:
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#Intel shares are down ~5% & #GenDigital shares are down ~3% during the last month, & still fallling. #Intel owns #McAfee & #GenDigital owns #Norton.
#McAfee & #Norton are the leading names in the cybersecurity sector; thus, is it reasonable to assume that the #NYSE computer glitch (for several hours on June 3 2024) is the reason for the #Intel & #GenDigital crash, as well as #Washington's sudden war with #McAfee & #Norton competitor, #Kaspersky?
https://www.reuters.com/technology/biden-ban-us-sales-kaspersky-software-over-ties-russia-source-says-2024-06-20/
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#Intel shares are down ~5% & #GenDigital shares are down ~3% during the last month, & still fallling. #Intel owns #McAfee & #GenDigital owns #Norton.
#McAfee & #Norton are the leading names in the cybersecurity sector; thus, is it reasonable to assume that the #NYSE computer glitch (for several hours on June 3 2024) is the reason for the #Intel & #GenDigital crash, as well as #Washington's sudden war with #McAfee & #Norton competitor, #Kaspersky?
https://www.reuters.com/technology/biden-ban-us-sales-kaspersky-software-over-ties-russia-source-says-2024-06-20/
ExTraders GlobalGen Digital $GEN reported an actual earnings per share (EPS) of 0.53, slightly surpassing the forecasted EPS of 0.52. Additionally, the company's revenue came in at 967 million, slightly above the forecasted revenue of 965.03 million. #GenDigital #earnings
Tarnkappe.info📬 Avast verkauft jahrelang Browserdaten seiner Nutzer
#Datenschutz #Rechtssachen #Browserdaten #DigitalePrivatsphäre #FederalTradeCommission #FTC #GenDigital #Jumpshot #OnlinePrivatsphäre https://sc.tarnkappe.info/59f41f
#Datenschutz #Rechtssachen #Browserdaten #DigitalePrivatsphäre #FederalTradeCommission #FTC #GenDigital #Jumpshot #OnlinePrivatsphäre https://sc.tarnkappe.info/59f41f
James House-Lantto (He/Him)https://www.howtogeek.com/ccleaner-data-breach-2023/
CCleaner has confirmed a data breach, that exposed its customer data, which included names E-mail addresses, payment info and more. This is yet another Breach that has been caused by the "MOVEit" flaw
The group known as "Cl0p" seems to be behind the breach
#DateBreach #Hack #Security #Privacy #Moveit #CCleaner #GenDigital #Cl0p
gtbarryNorton Parent Says Employee Data Stolen in MOVEit Ransomware Attack
Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN), the company behind known cybersecurity brands such as Avast, Avira, AVG, Norton, and LifeLock, has confirmed that employee’s personal information was compromised in the recent MOVEit ransomware attack.
#GenDigital #Avast #Avira #AVG #Norton #LifeLock #MOVEit #ProgressSoftware #Clop #russia #russian #ransomware #malware #security #cybersecurity #hacked #hackers #hacking
https://www.securityweek.com/norton-parent-says-employee-data-stolen-in-moveit-ransomware-attack/
securityaffairsNorton parent firm #GenDigital, was victim of a #MOVEit #ransomware attack
https://securityaffairs.com/147739/cyber-crime/gen-digital-moveit-ransomware-attack.html
#securityaffairs #hacking
https://securityaffairs.com/147739/cyber-crime/gen-digital-moveit-ransomware-attack.html
#securityaffairs #hacking
Norton parent firm Gen Digital, was victim of a MOVEit attack too
Norton parent firm, Gen Digital, was the victim of an attack that exploited the recently disclosed MOVEit zero-day vulnerability. Gen Digital Inc. (formerly Symantec Corporation and NortonLifeLock) is a multinational software company that provides cybersecurity software and services. The company owns multiple brands, including Norton, Avast, LifeLock, Avira, AVG, ReputationDefender, and CCleaner. Gen Digital said it was the victim of a cyber attack, threat […]