Press Releases
March 12, 2018Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered multiple security vulnerabilities in popular smart cameras that are frequently used as baby monitors, or for internal home and office security surveillance.
March 10, 2018Kaspersky Lab researchers have observed that the Russian-speaking threat actor Sofacy, also known as APT28 or Fancy Bear is shifting its targeting to the Far East.
March 10, 2018Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered a sophisticated threat used for cyber-espionage in the Middle East and Africa from at least 2012 until February 2018.
March 9, 2018A new attribution method helped Kaspersky Lab to identify a very sophisticated false flag.
March 7, 2018Mobile Advertising Trojans, the former top mobile malware threat from 2016, went into decline in 2017.
March 6, 2018As part of its Global Transparency Initiative, Kaspersky Lab is extending its successful bug bounty program to include rewards of up to $100,000 for the discovery and coordinated disclosure of severe vulnerabilities in some of its leading products.
March 5, 2018According to Kaspersky Lab researchers, cybercriminals have started using sophisticated infection methods and techniques borrowed from targeted attacks in order to install mining software on attacked PCs within organizations.
March 5, 2018Kaspersky Lab announces the appointment of Maxim Frolov as Vice President of Global Sales, effective March 1, 2018.
February 28, 2018In 2017 Kaspersky Lab’s anti-phishing technologies detected over 246 million user attempts to visit different kinds of phishing pages.
February 27, 2018Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in a smart hub used to manage all the connected modules and sensors installed in the home.
February 26, 2018According to the Kaspersky Lab ICS CERT report, 46% of the industrial automation systems in Kazakhstan were attacked in Q1 of 2017.
February 26, 2018Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has announced the appointment of Yeo Siang Tiong as its new General Manager for the Southeast Asia (SEA) region with strategic focus on Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
February 22, 2018The financial impact of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks is rising, totalling over $120,000 for SMBs and costing enterprises up to $2.3m, per attack on average.
February 21, 2018With online accounts and connected devices playing an ever-growing role in our daily lives, it has become harder than ever for people in relationships to define the boundaries of personal privacy. But what happens if they break up?
February 19, 2018For the fifth year in a row, Kaspersky Lab has again retained the top spot in its TOP3 cybersecurity metric.
February 15, 2018 According to Kaspersky Lab’s “Spam and phishing in 2017” report, criminals have been following a global agenda and have been using hot topics such as FIFA 2018 and Bitcoin to fool users and steal their money or personal information in the last 12...
February 14, 2018In January 2018, a new international standard on “Security capabilities supporting safety of the Internet of Things” (Recommendation ITU-T Y.4806) officially came into play.
February 13, 2018Kaspersky Lab researchers have uncovered ‘in the wild’ attacks being carried out by a new piece of malware using a zero-day vulnerability in the Telegram Desktop app.
February 13, 2018Kaspersky Lab has renewed its partnership with renowned polar explorer Felicity Aston MBE, who in April this year, will lead a predominantly inexperienced team of 11 women on a 10-day expedition to the North Pole.
February 8, 2018 With digital transformation melting protection perimeters, IT security teams in enterprises are having to deal with the fact that complex threats are already within their network, as illustrated by the 48% of enterprises who believe that their...
February 7, 2018 Kaspersky Lab researchers have helped uncover a number of unknown vulnerabilities that have left gas stations around the world exposed to remote takeover, often for years. The vulnerabilities were found in an embedded gas station controller of which...
February 6, 2018 Accidental DDoS attacks by spammers, political sabotage and the owners of DDoS botnets attempting to make money from Bitcoin – these are just some of the trends analyzed in Kaspersky Lab's fourth quarter report for 2017 based on data from Kaspersky...