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Gen Digital Inc. develops consumer cyber safety, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness products through brands including Norton, Avast, LifeLock and MoneyLion. Company news commonly covers earnings releases and guidance, product updates, and the expansion of security and privacy features across Norton 360, Norton Neo, VPN services and AI-agent protection.
Recurring developments also include partnerships that integrate Gen technology into consumer AI and financial information experiences, updates from Gen Threat Labs, and product initiatives tied to phishing defense, anti-fingerprinting, VPN connectivity, identity agents and compliant financial product recommendations.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) announced the integration of Norton Genie, its AI-powered scam detector, directly into Claude. Users can analyze suspicious texts, emails, links, messages, and images in real time using Norton's multi-layered scam detection intelligence.
The Norton connector in Claude evaluates language patterns, social engineering tactics, urgency, impersonation, and URLs to flag content as safe, risky, or potential scams. Norton Genie, already available in ChatGPT, is now supported across all tiers of Claude, extending Gen's consumer Cyber Safety reach.
MoneyLion (NYSE:GEN) released survey results on summer 2026 financial stress across U.S. adults.
Among 1,000 respondents, 52% say they need more money than last summer and 22% need “significantly more.” Gen Z reports the largest gap, with 33% citing significant shortfall and high use of side hustles.
Norton (NASDAQ: GEN) launched its 2026 Scam Free Summer campaign and Summer Scam Forecast to highlight scams projected to surge between now and Labor Day.
Based on millions of blocked attacks, Norton reports sharp rises in imposter, financial, package delivery, and gambling scams, and promotes Norton Genie and Norton 360 protections.
Norton (NASDAQ: GEN) launched the external beta of Norton Family Assistant, a secure 24/7 AI agent that helps parents manage school communications, schedules, reminders, and family logistics in one place.
Powered by the Gen Agent Trust Hub, it emphasizes privacy, security, and user control across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
MoneyLion (NYSE:GEN) launched its Summer Break Giveaway, awarding $500 to two winners daily from May 26 through July 4, 2026, for a total of $40,000. The promotion aims to ease seasonal financial strain highlighted by an in-app survey of over 1,000 adults.
No purchase is required, it is open to residents of all 50 states and DC, and full rules and entry details are available at moneylion.com/summerbreak and the linked official rules page.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) announced that CEO Vincent Pilette and CFO Natalie Derse will participate in several upcoming investor conferences.
They plan to attend events hosted by Jefferies on May 27, 2026, Evercore on June 2, 2026, and Bank of America on June 3, 2026, all in California.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) launched a reimagined Avast One on May 19, 2026, offering a comprehensive free cybersecurity suite plus optional paid add-ons in one app.
The free tier includes antivirus, real-time threat protection, AI-powered scam protection, AI Agent Protection, a no-log VPN trial, data breach monitoring, and device cleanup across Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) reported FY26 GAAP revenue of $5,000 million (up 27%), GAAP operating income $2,120 million (up 32%), and GAAP diluted EPS $1.57 (up 53%). Non-GAAP bookings were $5,107 million. Management raised FY27 non-GAAP guidance to $5,325–5,425 million revenue and EPS $2.85–2.95. The board approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share payable June 10, 2026.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) announced that its consumer Cyber Safety brands Norton, Avast, AVG and Avira earned 28 annual awards from independent labs on May 5, 2026, up from 16 the prior year. Awards cover malware protection, advanced threat defense, system performance, usability and cross-platform coverage.
The honors include 16 recognitions from AV-Comparatives, multiple "Top-Rated Product 2025" distinctions, SE Labs' "Consumer Security Innovator" title for Norton, and AVLab "Product of the Year" awards for Avast Free Antivirus and Norton Antivirus Plus.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) updated Norton Neo on May 4, 2026, releasing an AI-native browser with integrated adaptive VPN, anti-phishing, anti-fingerprinting, and smarter ad-block controls.
The release emphasizes built-in protection (no extensions), cross-platform support (Windows, Mac, iOS, Android), local chat storage by default, and contractual safeguards preventing AI providers from retaining data or using it for model training.