AVG Technologies (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "AVG Technologies" in English language version.

Last modified: 20:07:29, 10 September 2026 (UTC)

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81ft.com

193^rd place

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53pcmag.com

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43web.archive.org

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43venturebeat.com

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43zdnet.com

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42wsj.com

94^th place

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33techcrunch.com

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33avg.com

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22idnes.cz

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22pcworld.com

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21cnet.com

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21crn.com

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21maximumpc.com

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21msn.com

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11sec.gov

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11novinky.cz

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11networkworld.com

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11infoworld.com

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11arstechnica.com

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11computerworld.com.au

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11itbusiness.ca

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11fortune.com

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11zdnet.de

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11techspot.com

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11investors.com

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11techradar.com

1,513^th place

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11minitool.com

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11cloudflare.com

low place

8,037^th place

11expertreviews.co.uk

low place

11howtogeek.com

8,729^th place

6,329^th place

arstechnica.com (Global: 473^rd place; English: 338^th place)

Gitlin, Elle Cayabyab (8 September 2005). "Intel acquires US$16 million stake in Grisoft". Ars Technica. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

avg.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

investors.avg.com

"AVG TECHNOLOGIES N.V. filed this Form 20-F on 04/26/2012". AVG Technologies N.V. 26 April 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

avg.com

"Compare All AVG Products - Find the Perfect Software". AVG.com. 4 January 2019. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

support.avg.com

"How do I make these AVG popups STOP??? | AVG". 13 August 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

cloudflare.com (Global: low place; English: 8,037^th place)

radar.cloudflare.com

"Browser Market Share Report for 2024 Q1". cloudflare.com. Cloudflare, Inc. 3 May 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2025.

cnet.com (Global: 447^th place; English: 345^th place)

"AVG Antivirus Review 2026: Affordable Protection With a Catch - CNET". www.cnet.com. Retrieved 10 September 2026.

computerworld.com.au (Global: low place; English: low place)

Rossi, Sandra (20 December 2018). "Grisoft to acquire Exploit Prevention Labs for undisclosed sum". Computerworld. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2018.

crn.com (Global: 8,019^th place; English: 4,662^nd place)

Kuranda, Sarah (6 September 2017). "Avast Launches New Business Portfolio And Partner Program, Combining Its Channel Forces With AVG". CRN. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

expertreviews.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

McKinnon, David (24 January 2010). "TuneUp Utilities 2010 review". Expert Reviews. Retrieved 7 December 2025.

fortune.com (Global: 647^th place; English: 421^st place)

"Security CEO Says Pivoting From Antivirus Will Be 'Far Easier' After Billion-Dollar Acquisition". Fortune. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

ft.com (Global: 193^rd place; English: 127^th place)

Cienski, Jan (7 September 2017). "Anti-virus makers spring from an unexpected source". Financial Times. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

howtogeek.com (Global: 8,729^th place; English: 6,329^th place)

"Don't Use Your Antivirus' Browser Extensions: They Can Actually Make You Less Safe". 26 January 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

idnes.cz (Global: 290^th place; English: 1,047^th place)

"Vznikne antivirový gigant, pražský Avast kupuje původně brněnskou AVG". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
"Antiviry: AVG 6.0". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 22 January 2002. Retrieved 3 January 2019.

infoworld.com (Global: 5,156^th place; English: 3,760^th place)

Krazit, Tom (6 September 2005). "Intel invests in Czech security company". InfoWorld. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

investors.com (Global: low place; English: 7,296^th place)

"'Freemium' Model Works Well For AVG Technologies". Investor's Business Daily. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2019.

itbusiness.ca (Global: low place; English: low place)

"AVG acquires LPI Level Platforms, providing more cloud services to SMBs". IT Business. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

maximumpc.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Original RickRoll Video Returns to YouTube After 24-Hour Copyright Hiatus". Pcgamer. MaximumPC. 24 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.

minitool.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"What Is AVG Secure Browser? How to Download/Install/Uninstall It?". minitool.com. MiniTool Software Ltd. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2025.

msn.com (Global: 188^th place; English: 215^th place)

technolog.msnbc.msn.com

"News of 'Rickroll' meme death greatly exaggerated". MSNBC. 25 May 2012. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.

networkworld.com (Global: 5,743^rd place; English: 3,776^th place)

Messmer, Ellen (7 February 2008). "Grisoft changes name to AVG Technologies". Network World. Retrieved 1 December 2018.

novinky.cz (Global: 975^th place; English: 3,386^th place)

"Avast koupí konkurenční AVG za 32 miliard". Novinky.cz (in Czech). 7 July 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2019.

pcmag.com (Global: 1,442^nd place; English: 915^th place)

Rubenking, Neil (13 January 2009). "AVG Buys Sana's Behavior-Based Security Tech". PCMAG. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
Rubenking, Neil (22 October 2018). "AVG AntiVirus Free". PCMAG. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
"AVG Internet Security - Unlimited". PCMAG. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

pcworld.com (Global: 1,889^th place; English: 1,323^rd place)

Naraine, Ryan (21 August 2007). "Grisoft AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5". PCWorld. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
Sayer, Peter (7 July 2016). "Free antivirus pays off: Avast buys AVG for $1.3 billion". PCWorld. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

sec.gov (Global: 617^th place; English: 437^th place)

"15-12B". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2 September 2024.

techcrunch.com (Global: 317^th place; English: 224^th place)

"AVG Acquires Mobile Security Startup DroidSecurity For Up To $9.4 Million". TechCrunch. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
"AVG Acquires 'Online Family Protection' Software Maker Bsecure". TechCrunch. 1 November 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
Lomas, Natasha (7 July 2016). "Avast acquires antivirus maker AVG for $1.3BN to gain scale and dive into IoT security". TechCrunch. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

techradar.com (Global: 1,513^th place; English: 964^th place)

Plus, PC (12 February 2011). "AVG Internet Security 2011". TechRadar. Retrieved 3 January 2019.

techspot.com (Global: 9,385^th place; English: 6,623^rd place)

Thubron, Rob (20 July 2017). "Avast acquires Piriform, the maker of CCleaner and Speccy". TechSpot. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

venturebeat.com (Global: 831^st place; English: 553^rd place)

Ludwig, Sean (21 May 2013). "AVG buys web privacy firm PrivacyChoice & its smart Privacyfix dashboard". VentureBeat. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
Sawers, Paul (12 November 2015). "AVG acquires Israeli photo-management startup MyRoll, plans to integrate the technologies". VentureBeat. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
Sawers, Paul (7 July 2016). "Avast acquires rival AVG for $1.3 billion to create a security software giant". VentureBeat. Retrieved 3 January 2019.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Naraine, Ryan (21 August 2007). "Grisoft AVG Anti-Spyware 7.5". PCWorld. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
Rossi, Sandra (20 December 2018). "Grisoft to acquire Exploit Prevention Labs for undisclosed sum". Computerworld. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
"News of 'Rickroll' meme death greatly exaggerated". MSNBC. 25 May 2012. Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.

wsj.com (Global: 94^th place; English: 66^th place)

Stynes, Tess (3 September 2014). "AVG Technologies to Buy Location Labs". WSJ. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
McMillan, Robert (7 July 2016). "Avast Software to Buy AVG Technologies for $1.3 Billion". WSJ. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

zdnet.com (Global: 1,235^th place; English: 855^th place)

Osborne, Charlie (18 September 2015). "AVG releases transparent privacy policy: Yes, we will sell your data". ZDNet. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
Osborne, Charlie (6 May 2015). "AVG acquires desktop, mobile VPN firm Privax". ZDNet. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
Protalinski, Emil. "AVG Security Toolbar is the worst foistware I've ever seen". ZDNet. Retrieved 22 September 2016.

zdnet.de (Global: low place; English: low place)

"AVG stellt neueste Versionen seiner Sicherheits- und TuneUp-Suiten vor". ZDNet.de (in German). 10 January 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.

AVG Technologies (English Wikipedia)

arstechnica.com (Global: 473rd place; English: 338th place)

avg.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

investors.avg.com

avg.com

support.avg.com

cloudflare.com (Global: low place; English: 8,037th place)

radar.cloudflare.com

cnet.com (Global: 447th place; English: 345th place)

computerworld.com.au (Global: low place; English: low place)

crn.com (Global: 8,019th place; English: 4,662nd place)

expertreviews.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

fortune.com (Global: 647th place; English: 421st place)

ft.com (Global: 193rd place; English: 127th place)

howtogeek.com (Global: 8,729th place; English: 6,329th place)

idnes.cz (Global: 290th place; English: 1,047th place)

infoworld.com (Global: 5,156th place; English: 3,760th place)

investors.com (Global: low place; English: 7,296th place)

itbusiness.ca (Global: low place; English: low place)

maximumpc.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

minitool.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

msn.com (Global: 188th place; English: 215th place)

technolog.msnbc.msn.com

networkworld.com (Global: 5,743rd place; English: 3,776th place)

novinky.cz (Global: 975th place; English: 3,386th place)

pcmag.com (Global: 1,442nd place; English: 915th place)

pcworld.com (Global: 1,889th place; English: 1,323rd place)

sec.gov (Global: 617th place; English: 437th place)

techcrunch.com (Global: 317th place; English: 224th place)

techradar.com (Global: 1,513th place; English: 964th place)

techspot.com (Global: 9,385th place; English: 6,623rd place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 831st place; English: 553rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

wsj.com (Global: 94th place; English: 66th place)

zdnet.com (Global: 1,235th place; English: 855th place)

zdnet.de (Global: low place; English: low place)

arstechnica.com (Global: 473^rd place; English: 338^th place)

cloudflare.com (Global: low place; English: 8,037^th place)

cnet.com (Global: 447^th place; English: 345^th place)

crn.com (Global: 8,019^th place; English: 4,662^nd place)

fortune.com (Global: 647^th place; English: 421^st place)

ft.com (Global: 193^rd place; English: 127^th place)

howtogeek.com (Global: 8,729^th place; English: 6,329^th place)

idnes.cz (Global: 290^th place; English: 1,047^th place)

infoworld.com (Global: 5,156^th place; English: 3,760^th place)

investors.com (Global: low place; English: 7,296^th place)

msn.com (Global: 188^th place; English: 215^th place)

networkworld.com (Global: 5,743^rd place; English: 3,776^th place)

novinky.cz (Global: 975^th place; English: 3,386^th place)

pcmag.com (Global: 1,442^nd place; English: 915^th place)

pcworld.com (Global: 1,889^th place; English: 1,323^rd place)

sec.gov (Global: 617^th place; English: 437^th place)

techcrunch.com (Global: 317^th place; English: 224^th place)

techradar.com (Global: 1,513^th place; English: 964^th place)

techspot.com (Global: 9,385^th place; English: 6,623^rd place)

venturebeat.com (Global: 831^st place; English: 553^rd place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

wsj.com (Global: 94^th place; English: 66^th place)

zdnet.com (Global: 1,235^th place; English: 855^th place)