Press Releases
October 7, 2024 Kaspersky experts have recently uncovered new series of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks by Awaken Likho targeting government and industrial sectors in Russia. The threat group, still active, has adapted its tactics to improve the...
October 2, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has recorded a 25% increase in the detection of advanced persistent threats (APTs) during the first half of 2024. By leveraging machine learning techniques in its internal service, GReAT...
September 24, 2024 Kaspersky's latest analysis of the 25 most prevalent web tracking services, including Google services, New Relic, Microsoft, revealed over 38 billion instances of web trackers collecting user behavior data in 2024, with an average of one million...
September 23, 2024 In late August 2024, Kaspersky experts identified a new version of the Necro Trojan that had infiltrated several popular applications on Google Play and modified applications on unofficial platforms, including Spotify, WhatsApp and Minecraft. Necro...
September 20, 2024Honored for effectively communicating its message and values in its reporting practices, Kaspersky’s H2 2022-2023 Sustainability report has been rewarded “Bronze” at the international Annual Report Competition (ARC) Awards.
September 19, 2024 Kaspersky has unveiled early insights into the highly anticipated Security Analyst Summit (SAS) 2024, which will take place in Bali from October 22-25, 2024. This exclusive three-day event will bring together over 130 participants from 30 countries,...
September 9, 2024 A previously unknown version of the Loki backdoor that has been used in a series of targeted attacks against at least 12 Russian companies has been identified by Kaspersky experts. The incursions occurred across various industries, including...
September 6, 2024 Kaspersky is announcing the opening of its latest Transparency Center in Seoul, South Korea, reaffirming its commitment to delivering the best security assurance for its products and services. Located in the Kaspersky office, the new facility will...
September 6, 2024 The number of unique users targeted by cybercriminals using popular children’s games as a lure surged by 30 percent in the first six months of 2024 compared to H2 2023, according to Kaspersky experts. Researchers analyzed gaming risks for young...
September 5, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has discovered a new Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign carried out by the Tropic Trooper group. This operation has been targeting a governmental entity in the Middle East for over a year,...
September 2, 2024 Kaspersky is excited to announce its first Asia-Pacific Industrial Cybersecurity Conference set to take place on October 10-11, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand. The event will bring together industrial experts, analysts, vendors, system integrators and...
August 29, 2024Kaspersky Extended Detection and Response (XDR) has received Leader status from ISG (Information Services Group) for the second year in a row, reaffirming its technological excellence and great capabilities to combat new and complex threats.
August 27, 2024 To further strengthen its presence in Latin America, Kaspersky is opening new office in Colombia. This move aims to provide an increasing number of the company’s clients and partners in the region with access to a comprehensive cybersecurity...
August 23, 2024 From smart watches and digital assistants to connected cars, web-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) devices and technologies are transforming daily life and industry. To ensure the integrity and safety of IoT systems, Kaspersky experts are...
August 22, 2024Kaspersky has uncovered seven vulnerabilities, two of which could allow arbitrary code execution, in the widely used open-source projects Suricata and FreeRDP during pre-release penetration testing of company's products.
August 21, 2024 Attackers are increasingly targeting Windows by exploiting vulnerable drivers, according to Kaspersky experts. In the second quarter of 2024, the number of systems attacked using this technique increased by nearly 23% compared to the first quarter....
August 21, 2024 The recent study titled “Excitement, Superstition, and Great Insecurity – How Global Consumers Engage with the Digital World” reveals (61%) consumers believe the identities of the deceased are particularly vulnerable to identity theft. As for the...
August 20, 2024 As challenges continue to grow for cybersecurity teams, Kaspersky has unveiled a significant update to its Unified Monitoring and Analysis Platform, a security information and event management system (SIEM). The enhanced functionality is designed to...
August 19, 2024 The BlindEagle APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) group has introduced several updates in one of their latest espionage campaigns targeting individuals and organizations from Colombia, the Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis team (GReAT) has...
August 15, 2024 Kaspersky has detected an online fraud campaign aimed at stealing cryptocurrency and sensitive information by exploiting popular topics such as web3, crypto, AI, online gaming, and beyond. Targeting individuals worldwide, the campaign is believed to...
August 12, 2024AI is becoming a new member of society according to results from a new Kaspersky survey
August 1, 2024 Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has published a report describing the recent ransomware attacks with the use of leaked code. This research sheds light on the tools and methods utilized by both organized ransomware groups and...
August 1, 2024A new study by Kaspersky has shed light on key digital myths and superstitions and consumers' attitudes towards them
July 29, 2024 Kaspersky researchers have identified a new spyware campaign distributing Mandrake malware through Google Play under the guise of legitimate apps related to cryptocurrency, astronomy, and utility tools. Kaspersky experts have discovered five...