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Avast to Buy AVG for $1.3 Billion


Prague-based Avast Software has agreed a deal to purchase AVG for $1.3 billion. This is recognition of the growing mobile devices market. With both cities and homes set to be filled with internet connected devices the arena is ripe for both malware and antivirus software.

Moving away from what has been its core business of securing desktop operating systems, Avast is now primed to take advantage of the increasing opportunities that new smart devices and appliances will create for criminals and legitimate organizations alike.


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