Security News

US Government Ban on Kaspersky Formalized
2019-09-10 21:48

Final Rule Includes Ban on Government Contractors Using Russian Firm's ProductsA final rule published in the Federal Register Tuesday officially bans U.S. government agencies and their contractors...

Kaspersky: Malware Found Hiding in Popular Android App
2019-09-03 17:33

CamScanner App Contained Dropper' Attack Code, Researchers SayResearchers at Kaspersky discovered malware hiding in advertising within a recent version of the popular CamScanner app for Android...

When you think how infamous NHS-pwning malware's still hitting the unwary, it'll make you WannaCry – Kaspersky
2019-08-30 14:03

Ransomware strain was top customer call-out title in 2018 Kaspersky Lab reckons the number one reason its customers call them for emergency help is because of ransomware – with Wannacry still...

Phishing attacks jump by 21% in latest quarter, says Kaspersky
2019-08-29 13:36

The number of worldwide phishing attacks detected by Kaspersky hit 129.9 million during the second quarter of 2019, according to a new report from the security vendor.

Nearly Half of SMBs, Enterprises Still Using Windows 7: Kaspersky
2019-08-27 13:32

Data collected by Kaspersky shows that many businesses are still using Windows 7, for which Microsoft plans on ending extended support in just a few months from now. read more

Kaspersky Makes Changes After Products Raise Privacy Concerns
2019-08-15 13:43

Kaspersky has made some changes to the way its products check web pages for malicious activity after a researcher discovered an issue that could have been exploited to track users online. read more

Kaspersky Antivirus Flaw Exposed Users to Cross-Site Tracking Online
2019-08-15 10:48

In this digital era, the success of almost every marketing, advertising, and analytics company drives through tracking users across the Internet to identify them and learn their interests to...

Iran-Linked Malware Shared by USCYBERCOM First Seen in December 2016: Kaspersky
2019-07-08 20:54

Iran-linked malware uploaded to VirusTotal last week by United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) was first observed in Dec 2016 and Jan 2017, according to security firm Kaspersky.  read more

Labs are for nerds, it's simply Kaspersky now – just hold still while we cyber-immunise you
2019-06-05 08:45

Inoffensive, nondescript logo just screams 'Building a safer world' Logowatch The strategy boutique opened a pop-up shop on the wild steppe of Kaspersky Lab yesterday as the Russian antivirus...

Kaspersky Announces New Branding, Mission Statement
2019-06-04 15:41

Cybersecurity solutions provider Kaspersky on Tuesday announced that the company has a new name, a new logo and a new mission statement. read more