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LifeLock: Setting the Standard in Identity Security

LifeLock is committed to the comprehensive protection of members—a promise that’s been held for more than a decade.

Alisha Robinson
October 10, 2024 • 4 min read
LifeLock: Setting the Standard in Identity Security
Company News

AI at Gen: Unpacking What AI Means for People, Cybersecurity and Our Company

Gen releases policy papers on Responsible Use of AI

Siggi Stefnisson
September 13, 2024 • 4 min read
AI at Gen: Unpacking What AI Means for People, Cybersecurity and Our Company
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The Future of Learning: How Parents Can Lead in the Age of AI

Strategies and tools from Norton to protect your kids and teach them ethical AI use as schools embrace new technologies

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Alisha Robinson & 1 others
August 20, 2024 • 3 min read
The Future of Learning: How Parents Can Lead in the Age of AI
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How Gen is committed to bridging the global cybersecurity skills gap

Our call for action and inclusion to create a new workforce

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Emma Brownstein & 1 others
August 8, 2024 • 3 min read
How Gen is committed to bridging the global cybersecurity skills gap
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Scam Artists: The Impact of Cybercrime

A visualization of the emotional toll cybercrime has on victims

Alisha Robinson
July 9, 2024 • 6 min read
Scam Artists: The Impact of Cybercrime
Company News

Supercharging Young People to Meet Global Challenges

Gen announces new partnership with Social Shifters

Amanda Davis
July 8, 2024 • 2 min read
Supercharging Young People to Meet Global Challenges
Company News

Powering Smarter Hiring Decisions with Verifiable Credentials

Revolutionizing Recruitment – Gen and Accenture's Pilot Program for Instant, Verified Digital Credentials

Didier Serra
May 31, 2024 • 4 min read
Powering Smarter Hiring Decisions with Verifiable Credentials
Company News

Gen Becomes Master Partner of mDevCamp 2024

Gen sponsors the 10th mDevCamp in Prague, a conference for mobile developers, and hosts its own session for eager learners

Alisha Robinson
April 26, 2024 • 1 min read
Gen Becomes Master Partner of mDevCamp 2024
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Gen Brands Earn 16 Award Recognitions

Norton, Avast, Avira and AVG clinch 16 awards from leading testing institutions, AV-Comparatives and AV-Test

Alisha Robinson
April 10, 2024 • 3 min read
Gen Brands Earn 16 Award Recognitions
Company News

Looking Back at 2023 and Dreaming of 2024

2023 at Gen: Our Year in Review

Ondrej Vlcek
January 23, 2024 • 6 min read
Looking Back at 2023 and Dreaming of 2024

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Gen Q3/2024 Threat Report

2 Million Users Protected from Fake CAPTCHA Scams, Ransomware Risk Doubled, and Lumma Information Stealer Surges Eleven-Fold

Threat Research Team
November 19, 2024 • 78 min read
Gen Q3/2024 Threat Report
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Glove Stealer: Leveraging IElevator to Bypass App-Bound Encryption & Steal Sensitive Data

A .NET malware, bypasses Chrome's App-Bound Encryption, stealing data from browsers, crypto wallets, 2FA authenticators

Jan Rubín
November 13, 2024 • 13 min read
Glove Stealer: Leveraging IElevator to Bypass App-Bound Encryption & Steal Sensitive Data
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How a Skype notification turned into a costly lesson

A Cautionary Tale of Digital Deception

Luis Corrons
October 24, 2024 • 7 min read
How a Skype notification turned into a costly lesson
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Decrypted: Mallox ransomware

Researchers uncover flaw in Mallox ransomware, offering free file recovery for early victims

Ladislav Zezula
October 22, 2024 • 10 min read
Decrypted: Mallox ransomware
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Q2 2024 Cybersecurity Trends: Rising Threats from Ransomware, Social Engineering and Identity Theft

Discover the latest cyberthreats — social engineering, ransomware and identity theft — and learn how to protect yourself

Alisha Robinson
October 15, 2024 • 6 min read
Q2 2024 Cybersecurity Trends: Rising Threats from Ransomware, Social Engineering and Identity Theft
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Part-Time Job Scams: A Growing Threat

Scammers Now Using Phone Calls to Initiate Fraudulent Schemes

Luis Corrons
October 10, 2024 • 11 min read
Part-Time Job Scams: A Growing Threat
Research

How Elon Musk 'Almost' Made Me Rich: A TikTok Tale

A shocking encounter with a fake Elon Musk and tips to avoid social media scams

Luis Corrons
October 8, 2024 • 6 min read
How Elon Musk 'Almost' Made Me Rich: A TikTok Tale
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Global Surge in Fake Captcha Attacks

How Fake Captcha Campaigns are Distributing Lumma Stealer

Jan Rubín
September 19, 2024 • 5 min read
Global Surge in Fake Captcha Attacks
Research

Evolution of Lazarus ‘FudModule - no longer (stand)alone’

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Luigino Camastra
September 19, 2024 • 10 min read
Evolution of Lazarus ‘FudModule - no longer (stand)alone’
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AliGater: Malvertising Chasing Users of Outdated Windows in Europe

Magniber ransomware and Lumma stealer are suspected

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Martin Chlumecký & 1 others
September 17, 2024 • 11 min read
AliGater: Malvertising Chasing Users of Outdated Windows in Europe

People & Impact

At Gen, we're driven by the positive impact we can have on all the communities in which we live and work. Explore stories on our efforts to make that impact a reality.

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Our Culture of Giving in Czechia

Gen team members support their communities through partnerships, volunteering and discounted products

Kimberly Bishop
November 19, 2024 • 4 min read
Our Culture of Giving in Czechia
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Connecting and Elevating Women at Gen

Geniverse initiative offers ongoing development for women across the company

Emma Brownstein
November 14, 2024 • 4 min read
Connecting and Elevating Women at Gen
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Preparing College Students for the Professional World

Mentoring students through partnership with HBCU Heroes

Jeremeiah Whiteside
November 4, 2024 • 3 min read
Preparing College Students for the Professional World
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Securing Our World by Empowering Women in Tech

Gen celebrates Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Czechitas, Women4Cyber and nasscom foundation

Kim Allman
October 28, 2024 • 4 min read
Securing Our World by Empowering Women in Tech
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Celebrating Women in Tech

Insights from a leader during Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Emma Brownstein
October 22, 2024 • 3 min read
Celebrating Women in Tech
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Product Donation Program Supports Domestic Violence Survivors

Norton donates 5,000 licenses to help protect survivors of domestic abuse

Erin Gallegos
October 1, 2024 • 4 min read
Product Donation Program Supports Domestic Violence Survivors
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Gen Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Highlighting HOLA Champions at Gen

Emma Brownstein
September 23, 2024 • 3 min read
Gen Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
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Spending the Summer in Corporate Responsibility

Summer intern sees how Cyber Safety and social impact are interlinked

Kim Allman
September 10, 2024 • 5 min read
Spending the Summer in Corporate Responsibility
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Helping Educators Bring Cyber Safety into the Classroom

Norton and Discovery Education reach 214,000 students through My Digital Life

Kim Allman
September 3, 2024 • 3 min read
Helping Educators Bring Cyber Safety into the Classroom
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Strengthening Cyber Safety Skills for Children in India

Norton and Save the Children reach more than 10,000 students, parents and educators

Amanda Davis
August 23, 2024 • 3 min read
Strengthening Cyber Safety Skills for Children in India

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Why we all love to hate passwords-and why they’re so important anyway

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July 26, 2023 • 5 min read
Why we all love to hate passwords-and why they’re so important anyway
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