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Leading Internet security vendor completes process in record time

Newark, UK, 18th June 2008– AVG Technologies, developer of the AVG range of Internet security software, announced that its AVG Free security product was downloaded more than five million times from CNET Download.com during the last week of May 2008.

The consistently high number of downloads reinforces the product’s continuing and growing appeal to users. AVG Free is the most popular application on Download.com.

AVG research supports EU data, need for collaboration to secure online activities; 22% of EU citizens report experiencing some form of cybercrime

Continues commitment to providing free basic protection for all PC users

Newark, UK – 23rd April, 2008 – AVG Technologies, a leading provider of Internet security software, will tomorrow release AVG Anti-Virus Free 8.0, the latest version of the company’s popular and widely-used free security software, which now incorporates protection against spyware through a new combined anti-virus and anti-spyware engine.

Newark, UK – 21st April 2008 - AVG Technologies, a leading provider of Internet Security software, today announced the continued strengthening of its UK management team with two new appointments.

Graham O’Reilly has been named regional sales director for UK & Ireland while Paul Westwood joins as marketing manager. Both new arrivals will enhance AVG’s drive to raise brand awareness and further penetrate the consumer and SME Internet security software market.

Major upgrade protects home and SMB computer users against a broad spectrum of security threats including web exploits, malware, rootkits, system intrusion and spam

Global change designed to increase AVG brand awareness

Newark, UK, 6 February 2008 - GRISOFT, developer of the AVG family of security software products, today announced that it is changing its name to AVG Technologies. The renaming affects all subsidiaries around the globe:

The parent company is now AVG Technologies N.V.

The Czech Republic-based company is now AVG Technologies CZ, s.r.o.

Social Networking Sites will be Dominant Targets for Cybercriminals

Newark, UK – 9th January, 2008 – Security experts at GRISOFT, developer of the "AVG family of security software products, today publish their analysis of 2007’s top viruses, Internet hacks and exploits, and reveal their forecast for the top security threats facing computer users in 2008.

LinkScanner technology will protect 60+ million users of AVG security products against malicious web sites and drive-by downloads

Orlando, Florida – December 5, 2007 – Grisoft, developer of the AVG a family of security software products, today announced the acquisition of Exploit Prevention Labs, a pioneering developer of safe surfing technology that protects Internet users against malicious web sites and drive-by downloaded exploits. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The deal is expected to be finalized by December 31st 2007.

New Research Reveals 1-in-3 are victims of Cyber Theft

Newark, UK, 24 October 2007 – Cyber theft has today been named as one of the UK’s most feared crimes outranking burglary, assault and robbery according to an independent study of more than 1400 regular Internet users released today.

Research commissioned by Internet security software makers AVG reveals that 43 percent of Britons feel most vulnerable to cyber theft compared with burglary (29 percent), assault (18 percent) and robbery (11 percent).