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21 Feb   Virus News

Statistic of the Week: 34% of companies risk data breaches by not controlling personal devices in the workplace

In November 2012 Kaspersky Lab, in association with market research specialists B2B International, conducted a survey of over 5,000 senior IT managers from companies around the world

14 Feb   Virus News

How to Avoid “Honey Traps” When Seeking Your Soul Mate Online

With Valentine’s Day approaching, the experts at Kaspersky Lab decided to highlight just some of the dangers of looking for romance on the Internet

12 Feb   Virus News

Kaspersky Lab Experts Credited for Identifying and Reporting Latest Zero-Day Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player

Kaspersky Lab’s team of experts recently identified a critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player (CVE-2013-0633) that was being actively exploited in targeted attacks

05 Feb   Virus News

Playing unfair: cybercriminals set their sights on gamers

According to data from KSN, Kaspersky Lab experts recorded 7,000 attempts to infect gamers around the world every day in 2012

01 Feb   Virus News

Kaspersky Lab report: significant numbers of users never upgrade obsolete or vulnerable software

Using data from the cloud-based Kaspersky Security Network, Kaspersky Lab examined the threat posed by software vulnerabilities. The research revealed that users of older and particularly dangerous editions of Oracle Java, Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Reader are highly reluctant to switch to newer and safer versions.

14 Jan   Virus News

Kaspersky Lab Identifies Operation “Red October,” an Advanced Cyber-Espionage Campaign Targeting Diplomatic and Government Institutions Worldwide

Attackers Created Unique, Highly-Flexible Malware to Steal Data and Geopolitical Intelligence from Target Victims’ Computer Systems, Mobile Phones and Enterprise Network Equipment

10 Jan   Virus News

35% of businesses have lost data due to flawed IT security

More than one third of IT specialists admit their companies have suffered a data breach due to malware infection

07 Jan   Virus News

99% of all mobile threats target Android devices

99% of all mobile threats target Android devices

21 Dec   Virus News

Oracle Java surpasses Adobe Reader as the most frequently exploited software

According to the recently published Kaspersky Security Bulletin 2012, Oracle Java was the most frequently exploited software by cybercriminals during the year, with Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash Player ranking in the second and third places, respectively

14 Dec   Virus News

Browser-Based Attacks in 2012: One out of Every Three PCs Targeted While Surfing Online

In 2012 34.7% of Kaspersky Lab’s users were targeted by a web-based attack at least once while browsing the internet