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Kaspersky found that a cybercriminal group used a vulnerability in an attempt to deploy Nokoyawa ransomware on Windows OS. The cybersecurity company discovered the zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Common…
The latest data from Kaspersky show a 45% jump in web threats blocked by the global cybersecurity company’s business solutions last year. During the peak of the pandemic in 2020,…
Cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks averted by Kaspersky’s systems increased by 40% compared to the previous year. That is about 5 million attacks the cybersecurity solutions company has prevented. The decrease in…
With most of the workforce returning to their offices, remote desktop attacks against workers in Southeast Asia (SEA) dropped significantly, according to cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky. Based on the company’s…
The latest report from cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky shows a minimal decrease in the number of individuals affected by stalkerware. From 32,694 users affected by cyberstalking in 2021, it is…
Kaspersky experts have discovered cybercriminals launched more than 7 million attacks on children, exploiting popular game titles in 2022. In this report, Kaspersky experts analyzed threats related to the most…
Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky reminds the public that as they go on a break this week (or anytime during the dry season) to be more vigilant when it comes to…
Researchers of cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky has discovered an ongoing advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign CommonMagic targeting organizations in areas near the Russia-Ukraine war conflict. Kaspersky uncovered the CommonMagic campaign…
Researchers of cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky have discovered an ongoing disruptive cryptocurrency theft campaign affecting more than 15,000 users across 52 countries. Distributed under the guise of Tor Browser, the…
The Philippines is among the top 5 countries in Southeast Asia (SEA) with the highest number of financial phishing incidents, based on Kaspersky data. The cybersecurity company saw 52,914 attacks…
Data from cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky show that the Philippines is the second most attacked country in the world, the first being Mongolia, from January to December last year. The…
One of Kaspersky’s predictions, which may shape the cybersecurity landscape this year, is the continued hunt for geopolitical intelligence and this is not only because of the continuing war in…
The ghost of Wannacry continues to haunt organizations and cybersecurity providers since it was discovered in May 2017. Fast forward to today, Kaspersky believes that with Ransomware 3.0, an attack…
Data leakages of internal systems caused either by cyberattacks (29%) or employees (25%) are the most concerning security issues encountered by SMBs and enterprises, Kaspersky IT Security Economics survey respondents…
Kaspersky rings the alarm about the romanticization of stalking as depicted in TV series and movies. The cybersecurity company reminds people that stalking, both online and offline, is unacceptable and…
The latest release of Kaspersky Threat Intelligence service includes a range of improved feeds that contribute to a deeper understanding of cyberattackers’ behavior, tactics, techniques, and procedures regardless of region…
Is your business still counting on your general IT team to handle an entire spectrum of cybersecurity issues? If you do, it might be time for a change. If lack…
The need for managed security grows along with the digital transformation of organizations. According to Kaspersky, managed security offers efficiency in delivering security addressing the perennial issue of the skills…
Researchers of cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky reported that cybercriminals are using a new domain name system (DNS) changer to spread malware through compromised public Wi-Fi routers. Used in the Roaming…
By Anna Larkina, Web content analysis expert at Kaspersky and Roman Dedenok, Spam Analysis Expert at Kaspersky Threats to corporate social media are evolving along with perpetrators’ social engineering skills…
Fraudsters are spreading scams on the console game “The Last of Us,” which, according to cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky, is extremely rare. But its recent discovery is that cybercriminals lure…
The new year is always a good time for a fresh start and nurture healthy digital habits to strengthen the safety of your personal data. “Privacy and security are not…
Kaspersky experts observed significant signs and spikes in cyber warfare in the days and weeks pre-dating military conflict in Ukraine. The cybersecurity solutions company saw a massive wave of pseudo-ransomware…
A recent Kaspersky study on the consequences of automation and increased use of robots showed the growing level of robotization in companies but highlighted the increased number of cybersecurity risks…
Cybersecurity solutions company Kaspersky calls for more vigilance in securing accounts when shopping online. It warns the public to be wary of scammers and fraudsters who may obtain access to…
In 2022, Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered on average 400,000 malicious files distributed every day, indicating a 5% growth compared to 2021. The number of certain types of threats also escalated:…
The FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is the most awaited sports event of 2022 for football and cybercriminals found an opportunity to exploit it. Kaspersky experts have analyzed World Cup-related…
Kaspersky experts predict a shift in advanced persistent threat (APT) activity against industrial organizations and OT systems in new industries and locations. Attack surface will also increase due to digitization…
Incidents of Banking Trojans stealing payment data have doubled in 2022 compared to 2021 reaching 20 million attacks or overall growth in the number of detections of 92%, based on…
Attacks on satellite technologies and mail servers, the rise of destructive attacks and leaks, drone hacking, and the next big cyber epidemic are some of cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky’s advanced…
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