For the second year in a row, the Philippines recorded the most number of internet-borne threats in Southeast Asia, according to the data gathered by Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) for the fourth […]
Kaspersky detected a new online fraud scheme designed to trick people into thinking they are owed compensation. Under the pretext of offering compensation for personal data leaks, scammers instead urge users to […]
Kaspersky announced recently the three-digit year-on-year (YOY) growth of its enterprise solutions segment last year in Southeast Asia. With its expanding business portfolio specializing in threat hunting, threat intelligence, incident response, and […]
Kaspersky researchers detected a Trojan application that “terrorizes” users with unsolicited ads and boosts installations of online shopping applications fooling both users and advertisers. This malicious app visits as the season sales […]
Researchers at Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity solutions provider, observed that ransomware has targeted at least 174 municipal institutions (with more than 3,000 subset organizations) in 2019, that’s a 60% increase compared to […]
According to statistics from the Kaspersky IT Security Calculator, budgets at 45% of SMBs and 50% of enterprises are below the average spend — which is $205k for small and medium and […]
Popular films are often used by cybercriminals as bait to distribute malware, and the latest movie of the “Star Wars” franchise is no exception. This year, what is believed to be the […]
Kaspersky is advising Filipinos to practice safe online habits to keep their sanity and be able to revel in the merry-making this Yuletide holiday. The cybersecurity company said cybercriminals are especially fond […]
In 2020, financially motivated cyberthreat actors may start to target investment apps, online financial data processing systems and upcoming cryptocurrencies, along with providing paid access to banks’ infrastructures and developing new strains […]
Kaspersky researchers have identified a new type of ransomware attack that is actively growing in popularity. Targeting Network Attached Storage (NAS), it poses new risks for back-up data usually stored on such […]
Majority (89%) of chief information security officers (CISO) are regularly summoned by the board of directors to provide recommendations for the business. This is a key finding from the latest global survey […]
Kaspersky announces that Stephan Neumeier, managing director for the Asia Pacific headquarters, was recently named “Executive of the Year for IT Services” by the Singapore Business Review (SBR) Management Excellence Awards 2019. […]
Kaspersky security researchers have analyzed the anonymized and aggregated statistics from requests to the Kaspersky Threat Intelligence Portal, an always-on web service with access to several petabytes of global security intelligence data […]
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky’s “Black Friday Alert 2019: Net Shopping Bag of Threats” saw the uptick in cybercrimes targeting specifically e-commerce websites specializing in fashion, shoes, gifts, toys, and jewelry. Consumers looking for […]
Kaspersky data from January to September 2019 show the Philippines placed third among Southeast Asian (SEA) countries with the highest Android mobile malware attempts detected and blocked by the cybersecurity company. The […]
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky through iSecure Networks has teamed up with local financing company Home Credit to bring affordable Android mobile security to Filipino users. There are currently about 88.5 million Android […]
With the latest portal update, Kaspersky recently made Threat Intelligence Portal for deep threat analysis available to a wider audience of incident responders and Security Operation Center (SOC) analysts, working in-house and […]
Cyberattacks on IoT devices are increasing, as even though more and more people and organizations are purchasing “smart” (network-connected and interactive) devices, such as routers or DVR security cameras, not everybody considers […]
A recent Kaspersky survey has discovered that two-thirds (67% ) of industrial organizations do not report cybersecurity incidents to regulators. Though remaining compliant in modern industrial business is a necessity and a […]
Enterprises with an Internal Security Operation Center (SOC) estimate their financial damage from a cyberattack at $675,000, which is less than half the average impact cost for all enterprise-level organizations ($1.41m), a […]
Kaspersky further uncovers the rise of e-commerce use, decline of adult content interest among children in the region Children in Southeast Asia today use the internet increasingly for video and music entertainment […]
News of attacks on the healthcare industry are not as sexy as news of attacks, say on a nation’s defense department or on the largest bank in the world. This could change […]
Recent statistics gathered by Kaspersky showed Southeast Asia remains a target of cybercriminals attempting to infect networks and devices through the simplest, yet still, one of the most effective tricks called phishing. […]
Skills shortage in cybersecurity has been one of the major concerns in the industry as the number of breaches and hacking continue to rise. To address this issue, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky […]
In large companies, the IT department usually handles the tasks of installing and configuring business software for every one of its computers. For a small team, however, having even one dedicated specialist […]
