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Gen Digital Inc. (NASDAQ: GEN) is a global company in the Software Publishers industry that focuses on cybersecurity, online privacy, identity protection and financial wellness for consumers. Through brands such as Norton, Avast, LifeLock and MoneyLion, Gen regularly issues news about product launches, threat research, financial performance and corporate developments.
News from Gen often highlights advances in AI-powered cyber safety and scam protection. Recent announcements have covered the global expansion of Norton’s AI-based scam defense across Norton 360 and mobile plans, the launch of the Norton Neo AI-native browser, and Avast’s Scam Guardian and Scam Guardian Pro for mobile devices. These updates show how Gen applies AI to defend against phishing, deepfakes, scam calls, malicious texts and other social engineering threats.
Gen also publishes Gen Threat Reports and cybersecurity predictions that describe trends such as AI-built phishing sites, rising text scams, data breaches and digital tracking. These reports provide insight into how attackers use automation and AI, and how Gen’s brands respond with protective technologies. In addition, investors can find news about Gen’s quarterly financial results, outlook updates, conference presentations and governance changes through company press releases and related communications.
This news page aggregates these different types of updates in one place, including product news from Norton, Avast and MoneyLion, threat research from Gen Threat Labs, and investor-focused announcements from Gen Digital Inc. Readers can use this feed to follow how the company’s brands evolve, how the threat landscape is changing according to Gen’s research, and how Gen reports on its financial and corporate milestones over time.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) published its 2026 Cybersecurity Predictions, forecasting that AI will outpace human intuition and reshape trust, identity, and online truth.
Key themes include synthetic identities and deepfakes enabling real-time impersonation, an AI feedback loop degrading content accuracy, emotionally adaptive scams, and the browser becoming the primary attack surface with in‑page malware and AI‑driven malvertising. The release offers consumer tips: verify via second channels, apply a two‑source rule for important claims, watch emotional red flags, protect ID sharing, use passkeys/2FA, and prefer safe‑by‑design browsers like Norton Neo.
MoneyLion (NYSE:GEN) launched the Holiday Heist Giveaway on Dec 5, 2025, running through Jan 24, 2026, awarding $2,000 to a different winner each day for a total of 50 winners. Winners receive funds via a MoneyLion RoarMoney account or by check. Entry is free and open nationwide (U.S. and D.C.); new users who create an account at moneylion.com/HolidayHeist get an initial entry and existing members can enter via the app or site. Participants may earn up to two extra daily entries by engaging with the giveaway card in the MoneyLion Discover feed. The giveaway aims to provide short‑term financial relief during the holiday season.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) said Chief Executive Officer Vincent Pilette and Chief Financial Officer Natalie Derse will appear in a fireside chat at the Barclays Global Technology Conference on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
The session is scheduled for 8:40 a.m. PT and will be webcast at Investor.GenDigital.com; a replay will be available after the event.
Norton Neo (NASDAQ: GEN) is now available worldwide for free, with no waitlist, as of December 2, 2025. Built as an AI-native browser, Neo launched an early access version in May and combines Norton cyber safety features with AI assistance to deliver privacy-first browsing, tab grouping, configurable memory, and in-flow phishing detection.
Neo offers a zero-prompt assistant that summarizes content, suggests actions, and manages tabs, while Configurable Memory lets users control what the browser saves. Early access is available in English on macOS and Windows, with more platforms coming soon. Download and feedback are available at neobrowser.ai.
Avast (NASDAQ: GEN) launched a new animated YouTube series, "The Twelve Days of Scam-mas", to teach holiday scam awareness from December 1–12, 2025. Avast will publish a new one-minute episode each day at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET, using festive stories and a character named Deceivus to illustrate common seasonal scams.
Gen researchers say attacks from fake online shopping sites more than doubled last holiday season and Gen blocked over 1.26 million fake ads; nearly one-third of Americans reported being targeted by a holiday scam. The series is based on Gen's threat intelligence and aims to make safety tips accessible for families to share and discuss.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) launched Scam Guardian and Scam Guardian Pro for Android and iOS on Nov 12, 2025, extending Avast's AI scam protection from desktop to mobile.
Scam Guardian is free with Avast Mobile Security; Pro is included in Avast Premium Mobile Security. Gen reports that >80% of mobile attacks blocked by Gen Threat Labs this year were scams and that Gen blocks an average of four scam attacks per mobile second. Initial rollout starts in France and Germany, with global availability planned.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) reported record Q2 FY26 results for the quarter ended October 3, 2025, driven by a subscription-led model and expansion into secure financial wellness. Q2 revenue was $1,220 million (up 25%) with non-GAAP operating income of $623 million (up 10%) and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.62 (up 15%). The company raised FY26 non-GAAP revenue guidance to $4.92–4.97 billion and EPS to $2.51–2.56. Gen also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share payable December 10, 2025. Management highlighted bookings growth and cash flow strength while scheduling an earnings call on November 6, 2025 at 2 p.m. PT.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) subsidiary MoneyLion released a Nov 4, 2025 survey of 1,000 U.S. adults (Aug 26–Sep 3, 2025) on holiday finances. Key findings: 78% expect to spend the same or more on gifts, average holiday spending exceeds $2,000, and 1 in 4 feel pressured to spend beyond their means.
To cope, 25% plan extra work and 23% plan gig work; 84% plan to use credit cards and 30% plan BNPL, while 46% are unaware BNPL can affect credit. Nearly all (99%) review bank statements after holidays; 36% report anxiety.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) announced on November 3, 2025 a global expansion of Norton’s AI-powered Scam Protection across all Norton 360 and Norton mobile plans. The rollout extends real-time defenses across web, email, SMS, videos, and phone calls and includes Norton Scam Protection Pro for Norton 360 Advanced customers.
Key facts: Gen Threat Labs observed social engineering threats accounting for more than 80% of threats worldwide in the first three quarters of 2025, and Gen reported blocking an average of 110 social engineering-related attempts every second. New features include Deepfake Protection (English YouTube/Facebook), Safe Web, Safe SMS, Safe Email (Pro), Safe Call (Pro), and a Genie AI assistant. Deepfake Protection is in early access and has platform and system requirements.
Gen (NASDAQ: GEN) released its Q3 2025 Gen Threat Report for July–September, showing rapid escalation in AI‑driven cybercrime.
Key findings: 140,000 AI‑generated phishing sites blocked since January 2025; an 82% quarter‑over‑quarter increase in breach incidents; average 37 million device‑fingerprinting detections per month; and 247 million trackers blocked monthly. Gen also found AI‑written scam SMS campaigns concentrated into top lures (top five = 26% of malicious texts) and highlighted a free decryptor released for Midnight Ransomware victims. The report emphasizes growing personalization of attacks as criminals use AI to automate persuasion and harvest high‑value credentials.
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