Security News

Kaspersky VPN Bug Leaked DNS Lookups
2018-08-13 10:15

A recently patched security vulnerability in the Kaspersky VPN application for Android resulted in DNS queries being exposed even after the user connected to a virtual server. read more

Kaspersky VPN blabbed domain names of visited websites – and gave me a $0 reward, says chap
2018-08-09 23:00

DNS leak flaw outside of bug bounty scope, it seems Kaspersky's Android VPN app whispered the names of websites its 1,000,000-plus users visited along with their public IP addresses to the world's...

Car Sharing Apps Vulnerable to Hacker Attacks: Kaspersky
2018-07-25 16:20

Researchers at Kaspersky Lab have analyzed over a dozen mobile applications provided by car sharing companies and discovered serious security holes that can be exploited to obtain personal...

On Kaspersky’s ‘transparency tour’ the truth was clear as mud
2018-06-26 07:32

‘America wants to destroy us for de-fusing its cyber weapons, but we’re clean’ is the story Kaspersky Labs is currently running a “Transparency Tour” in which the company attempts to persuade us...

Silk road adviser caught, Kaspersky sues Dutch paper, and Vietnam's tech clampdown
2018-06-16 11:57

Also, Weight Watchers is light on security Roundup This week included a big Patch Tuesday bundle, a fresh fine for Yahoo!, and yet another Intel bug that potentially exposes sensitive kernel information.…

Sir, you've been using Kaspersky Lab antivirus. Please come with us, sir
2018-06-15 16:45

US govt bans agencies from using Russian outfit's wares The US government issued an interim rule this morning prohibiting agencies from using products or services that have pretty much anything to...

EU Claims Kaspersky Lab Software 'Confirmed as Malicious'
2018-06-15 13:48

In Response, Software Firm Pauses Work With Europol and 'No More Ransom' PortalThe anti-Kaspersky Lab rhetoric continues to heat up, with the European Parliament passing a motion that brands the...

European Parliament Votes to Ban Kaspersky Products
2018-06-14 05:12

Kaspersky Suspends Collaboration With Europol and NoMoreRansom  read more

Citation needed: The EU claims Kaspersky wares 'confirmed as malicious'
2018-06-13 17:45

Motion passed to eject Russian software from bloc institutions The Kaspersky bad news train just keeps rolling on with Strasbourg Eurocrats having adopted a motion today (A8-0189/2018, en...

Kaspersky Lawsuits Seeking to End Government Ban Dismissed
2018-05-31 18:18

Judge Rejects Russian Firm's Argument That It Was Unfairly TreatedRussian software firm Kaspersky Lab has been dealt a setback in its effort to overcome the U.S. government's ban on use of the...