Summary AVG Technologies provides software that neutralizes viruses and spams and provides internet security
(Reuters) - AVG Technologies NV (AVG.N) has been approached by potential buyers amid a wave of deals for security-software makers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.
There is no formal sale process, but should there be a deal, it would likely come together in the coming months, according to the report.
Amsterdam-based AVG Technologies provides software that neutralizes viruses and spams and provides internet security.
Private-equity firms have been increasing their bets on security-focused technology providers, WSJ reported
AVG could not be reached immediately for comment.
