# Gen Digital

> Cybersecurity company behind Norton, Avast, AVG, LifeLock, and other consumer security brands

- Headquarters: Tempe, United States
- Website: https://www.gendigital.com
- Services tracked: 5
- Status breakdown: blocked 4, accessible 1
- Community votes: 41
- Page: https://unblocksyria.com/en/companies/gen-digital

## Services

- AVG Antivirus is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/avg-antivirus.md
- Avast is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/avast.md
- HMA VPN is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/hma-vpn.md
- Hotspot Shield is accessible in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/hotspot-shield.md
- Norton is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/norton.md

## Context

These are geo-restrictions the companies applied themselves, not filtering by Syrian ISPs and not a legal requirement. US and EU sanctions on Syria were lifted in 2025. See https://unblocksyria.com/llms.txt for the regulatory summary and https://unblocksyria.com/en/about for citations to the specific orders and regulations.

## Machine-readable

- JSON: https://api.unblocksyria.com/companies/gen-digital?locale=en
- HTML: https://unblocksyria.com/en/companies/gen-digital
- Other languages: https://unblocksyria.com/ar/companies/gen-digital.md, https://unblocksyria.com/ku/companies/gen-digital.md