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Cybersecurity giants NortonLifeLock and Avast merge in $8.1B deal
5:12 am PDT • August 11, 2021
U.S. cybersecurity firm NortonLifeLock has confirmed it is acquiring British rival Avast in order to create a global consumer security powerhouse. The agreement, which comes just weeks after both companies confirmed…
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NortonLifeLock acquires Avira in $360M all-cash deal, 8 months after Avira was acquired for $180M
7:25 am PST • December 7, 2020
Only eight months after getting acquired for $180 million, Avira is changing hands again, for double the value: NortonLifeLock today announced that it would acquire the German security firm for…
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German security firm Avira has been acquired by Investcorp at a $180M valuation
11:19 pm PDT • April 8, 2020
Mergers and acquisitions largely grinded to a halt at the end of March, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic spreading around the world, but today comes news of a…