To get a better overview of how scammers are trying to monetize viewers’ interest in the 2020 Tokyo Games, Kaspersky experts analyzed Olympic-related phishing websites designed to steal users’ credentials. As a […]
While it is no longer news that scammers use messaging apps to advance phishing attacks, cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky breaks down the most popular among phishing scammers. The anonymized data were voluntarily […]
Users in Southeast Asia, particularly in Myanmar and the Philippines, have been the targets of a rare, wide-scale advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign, according to cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky. The company identified […]
By Genie Sugene Gan, Head of Public Affairs & Government Relations for Asia Pacific at Kaspersky The recent cyberattack incidents involving the largest pipeline system for refined oil products and one of […]
The younger generations (Gen Z and Gen X) or the digital natives in Southeast Asia (SEA) are more accepting of emerging technologies such as biometrics, smart appliances, robotic devices, and deepfakes. But […]
Kaspersky experts gave a rundown of the security implications of dating apps at the recently concluded Mobile World Congress 2021. Dating apps are relatively safer as concerns over data privacy heightened in […]
Kaspersky has improved and expanded its list of available VPN Secure Connection capabilities. This includes the Kill Switch feature — which allows customers to spend time online safely and protects them from […]
Kaspersky Password Manager has implemented several improvements across all platforms and enhanced control over password strength. The version on Windows has become more convenient and transparent: new features will allow customers to […]
Even if the number of cryptomining attempts monitored was reduced to almost 9 million in 2020 from over 13 million detections in 2019, cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky still advises small businesses (SMB) […]
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky and Badan Siber dan Sandi Negara (BSSN), the Cyber and Crypto Agency of Indonesia, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in line with their shared goal of […]
Cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky found a series of highly targeted attacks using a chain of Google Chrome and Microsoft Windows zero-day exploits. This is among the wave of advanced threat activity exploiting […]
According to cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky’s 2020 figures, it would cost a small and medium business (SMB) $101,000 (or around P4.8 million) if they get hit by a data breach. Large enterprises’ […]
A free training course, based on the Skill Cup mobile app and developed with the Kaspersky Security Awareness platform team, has been launched to help parents and their kids better navigate cybersecurity […]
For the uninitiated, doxing is the practice of gathering personal information with the purpose of publishing it or using it in some other way to harm somebody. Because the number of cases […]
According to the global cybersecurity and digital privacy company Kaspersky, it has prevented 25% more password stealers in Southeast Asia (SEA) during the first three months of the year compared to the […]
Not every user knows that software updates, more often than not, involve tightening the security of their devices. The latest study by cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky reveals that there are respondents who […]
While there is still no clear reason why the Asia Pacific (APAC) region is highly targeted with ransomware in 2020, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky advises organizations to bolster their cyberdefenses and In December, […]
Ransomware is on the tip of everyone’s tongue every time businesses discuss cyberthreats they are likely to face in 2021. Attackers have built their brands and are bold in their advances like […]
To help users protect themselves and their close ones against doxing, Kaspersky, together with Endtab.org, has launched a free online course. It shines a light on what doxing is, what to do […]
The COVID-19 pandemic saw an increase in digital money transactions, which has become another vulnerability that cybercriminals are ready to exploit. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky advises the financial sector to integrate security and […]
According to a new Kaspersky report, “Spam and Phishing in Q1 2021” scammers continue to exploit the interest in COVID-19 vaccine with governments accelerating the inoculation process. Kaspersky researchers discovered various types […]
Global cybersecurity Kaspersky’s latest report finds a heightened awareness of digital privacy among online users. However, users have yet to translate that awareness into action. The report titled “Making Sense of Our […]
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky reported a significant decrease in the number of ransomware attempts it has detected and foiled among its small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) users in the Southeast Asian (SEA) […]
Early 2021, Kaspersky’s researchers, upon further analysis into the already reported CVE-2021-1732 exploit used by the Bitter APT group, have managed to discover another zero-day exploit. The experts are currently unable to […]
With the steady increase of internet users in the Philippines, now standing at 73.91 million or 67% of its total population, global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky urged Filipinos to be on the lookout […]
Kaspersky experts have found malicious code in version 3.17.18 for the official client of the APKPure app store. To date, products belonging to 9,380 Kaspersky users have detected and blocked the threat. […]
According to Kaspersky’s telemetry, when the most of world went into lockdown in March 2020, brute force attacks against RDP (remote desktop protocol) skyrocketed from 93.1 million (globally) in February 2020 to […]
In June 2020, Kaspersky researchers uncovered an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting entities in the government and military sector in Vietnam. The final payload is a remote administration tool that provides full control […]
By Chris Connell, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Kaspersky Many crises cause societies to explore new opportunities, and the pandemic followed by the switch to the work-from-home (WFH) model is no […]
Almost a quarter (23%) of online users always give apps and services permission to access their microphone or webcam, according to a global study of 15,000 people conducted by Kaspersky. However, overall […]
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