Press Releases
November 11, 2010The quantity of spam messages with malicious attachments more than doubled in the third quarter of 2010, according to Kaspersky Lab's quarterly spam report
November 10, 2010According to the report, the share of spam messages with malicious attachments more than doubled in the third quarter of the year, and averaged 4.6% compared to 1.9% in the second quarter.
October 28, 2010Users of the LinkedIn social network were the victims of one of the biggest spam attacks in September, according to Kaspersky Lab’s monthly report on global spam activity
October 28, 2010 Users of the LinkedIn social network were the victims of one of the biggest spam attacks in September. The attack saw a host of messages being distributed with a link to ZeuS, a malicious program which has been the focus of many an antivirus...
September 22, 2010 In August, noticeable changes happened to the Top 20 prime distributors of spam. Hong Kong, which last month debuted in 17th place in July’s Top 20, unexpectedly appeared at 2nd place and was responsible for 7.7% of the total volume of spam...
September 1, 2010Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the publication of its monthly report on spammer activity for July 2010.
July 28, 2010Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its spam report for the second quarter of 2010
July 23, 2010According to June's spam report issued by Kaspersky Lab, PayPal is the unsurpassed leader when it comes to being targeted
June 28, 2010 According to Kaspersky Lab’s spam report for May 2010, the USA maintained its positions as the prime distributor of spam, despite a decrease of 2.4% compared to March’s figure: the quantity of spam originating from this country increased by 8.5%,...
June 25, 2010 According to Kaspersky Lab’s spam report for May 2010, the USA maintained its positions as the prime distributor of spam, despite a decrease of 2.4% compared to March’s figure: the quantity of spam originating from this country increased by 8.5%,...
May 26, 2010Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of the analytical article 'Spam and the Law' by Darya Gudkova, Head of Content Analysis & Research. The article analyses legal methods of fighting spam.
May 12, 2010Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, has released its latest report on the evolution of spam for the first quarter of 2010 compiled by company experts Darya Gudkova, Elena Bondarenko and Maria Namestnikova.
March 25, 2010Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the publication of an informative article by Maria Namestnikova that explores the relationship between spam and the global economy.
November 24, 2009Kaspersky Lab announces the publication of its latest quarterly spam report
February 24, 2009Kaspersky Lab announces the successful patenting of a cutting-edge, high performance spam filter which recognises text in almost any language.
January 21, 2009Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, warns users of a surge in malicious spam messages.
February 13, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, has detected a large-scale mass mailing of Valentine’s Day spam. The message currently accounts for about 5% of all mail traffic checked by Kaspersky Hosted Security...
October 18, 2007 Kaspersky Lab, a leading producer of secure content management systems, has detected the latest step in the evolution of spam: the mass mailing of MP3 audio files. This trend was first detected in European mail traffic by the company’s spam...
May 17, 2007Kaspersky Lab becomes a charter member of the Anti-Spam Product Developers’ Consortium.
June 29, 2006International antispam experts meet in the Netherlands to discuss ways of combating spam