As you are aware that hackers target so many companies in 2019. AVG team decided to give more protection to their users than before and want their customer to be aware of all the cyber attacks. This is for sure that the hackers will make new techniques to attack your device, steal your data, money and identity. But you can protect your device from getting damaged. Generally, hackers use so many techniques to attack on your device like ransomware, phishing and also attack on your data through your social media accounts. But AVG has all excellent feature which gives high class security to your device against all kind of threat and you can install this antivirus via www.avg.com/retail. In this blog, we discuss about threats which are going to be the biggest problem in the year 2020.
What are the top cyber threats in 2020?
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Dangerous Attacks on IOT devices:
Nowadays, people are getting dependent on IoT devices. And it is very natural that manufacturers will going to be manufacturing new devices in the year 2020 which has more improved and new functions. New devices with new functions mean need of cyber security increases. Hackers will make new techniques, as they get more opportunity to steal data and make money. But this does not mean we stop using IoT products, you can overcome this problem by taking more precautions like updating your device and antivirus software time to time.
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AI powered Malware:
Hackers are becoming smarter day by day, they are turning into AI. They use AI technologies against the advancement made in cyber security solutions. They started installing codes in the applications; these codes will attack on the user. They use this technology so that they harm number of people at a time. AVG antivirus has AI capabilities and easily detects the unusual behavior and protects your device and data.
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Phishing Attacks:
Hackers use this technique to put malware into your device and simply put you in trouble. They send spam emails to the users in which there is a link or the attachment but when the user click on that link malware automatically installed in their device and steal all the sensitive information of the user. But AVG detect and blocks these types of dangerous emails and gives you the alert warning.
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Ransomware:
Through this technique, cyber criminal encrypt or lock your computer data and demand you to pay the ransom, if you want to access on your device and get back your data. But AVG antivirus easily detects the ransomware and protects your device against these attacks. You can install this antivirus via www.avg.com/retail.
AVG wants their users to be aware of these attacks and update your AVG antivirus for more protection. For more information, you can contact to the customer care executives of AVG via avg.com/retail.