The Volume of New Mobile Malware Tripled in 2015
The volume of malware targeting users of mobile devices grew more than three times in 2015, compared to 2014. The most dangerous threats in 2015 were ransomware, malware capable…
Social Network Sharing Makes Users an Easy Target for Cybercriminals
A quiz from Kaspersky Lab, with more than 1,000 Filipino respondents, has found that almost a third (30%) of social network users share their posts, check-ins and other personal info…
Kaspersky Lab Named a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant
Kaspersky Lab recently announced that it has been positioned in the “Leaders” quadrant of the 2016 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms. The evaluation was based on the criteria…
Kaspersky Lab and WISeKey launch secure mobile app to keep cyber-attackers out in the cold
Kaspersky Lab and WISeKey, a Swiss-based cyber-security company, announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos the launch of the WISeID Mobile Security Cyber-Resilience app that protects a user’s…
Kaspersky Lab Exposes the Poseidon Group: A Commercial Malware Boutique Operating on Land, Air and Sea
First ever publicly-known Brazilian Portuguese-speaking cyberespionage campaign targeting financial institutions as well as telecommunications, manufacturing, energy and media companies. Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team has announced the discovery…
Kaspersky Lab: Mobile banking threats among the top 10 malicious financial programs for the first time
Figure 1: Number of users attacked by financial malware from November 2014 to October 2015 The Kaspersky Security Bulletin Overall Statistics Report for 2015 highlights a new trend: for the…
8 Ways to Shop Safely Online this Christmas and Avoid Getting ‘Grinched’
As the Christmas rush and Manila’s traffic convince more Filipinos that it is better to shop online than head to the malls,Kaspersky Lab Share eight simple tips to avoid getting…
Kaspersky Lab and Dutch Police Ends Nightmare of CoinVault and Bitcryptor Ransomware Victims Worldwide
Kaspersky Lab has added an additional 14,031 decryption keys to the repository noransom.kaspersky.com, enabling all users who have fallen victim to CoinVault and Bitcryptor ransomware to retrieve their encrypted data…
Kaspersky Lab explains how to avoid banking Trojans
The rise of online banking has given birth to a new form of cybercrime – the theft of payment information. Fraudsters keep developing new ways of bypassing protective systems for…
Kaspersky Lab survey finds online account theft the most feared cyberthreat among users
Kaspersky Lab and B2B International have conducted a survey to find out which cyberthreats Internet users are aware of and which they fear the most. It turns out that theft…