Press Releases
July 15, 2008Kaspersky Lab today announced that Barclays has become the first UK bank to offer all its two million online banking customers free internet security software
July 15, 2008Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management systems, announces the publication of the article “Rustock and All That”.
July 11, 2008While more than half of respondents have wireless Internet access in the home, over two thirds of these have not taken steps to ensure adequate protection to prevent data theft and ID fraud, or are unsure of the required precautions to take
July 1, 2008Kaspersky Internet Security 2009 All-In-One Security Solution Includes New Virtual Keyboard For Safer Online Banking
July 1, 2008This month a total of 3 malicious programs for non-Windows platforms appeared out of nowhere.
July 1, 2008Summer vacation is in full swing, which means changes in the statistics for malicious programs in mail traffic are relatively small.
June 26, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the start of open beta testing of Kaspersky Administration Kit 7.0, the latest version of its centralized antivirus management solution. Kaspersky Administration...
June 16, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management systems, is now able to provide users with instruction on how to recover files attacked by the Gpcode.ak virus. As reported earlier, decrypting files encrypted by Gpcode.ak without the...
June 12, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management systems, announces the expansion of its global presence and the establishment of a regional office for Spain and Portugal. Ovanes Mikhailov, who has managed Kaspersky Lab activities in...
June 10, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces the opening of a regional office in Italy. Alexander Moiseev, previously the Head of Business Development of Kaspersky Lab in Italy, was appointed Head of the...
June 9, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management systems, announces the launch of the Stop Gpcode international initiative. The objective of the initiative is to factor (‘crack’) the RSA-1024 key used in Virus.Win32.Gpcode.ak - the...
June 6, 2008A new variant of Gpcode, a dangerous encryptor virus has appeared, - Virus.Win32.Gpcode.ak.
June 2, 2008The statistics produced by the online scanner in May 2008 are nothing short of revolutionary. Virtumonde.gen, which has been the unquestionable leader throughout 2008, has completely disappeared from view.
June 2, 2008The May 2008 Email Top Twenty is a short one; this is explained by the well-known fact that virus writers take a break over the summer months.
May 27, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, has published “‘Instant’ Threats” by Denis Maslennikov and Boris Yampolsky, two of the company’s virus analysts. The article analyses the spread of malware via instant...
May 13, 2008The article describes how botnets (also known as zombie networks), which have evolved into one of the most serious information security threats, are created and operated
May 12, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that Eugene Kaspersky, founder and CEO of the company, will participate in the first World Cyber Security Summit (WCSS), held by the International Multilateral...
May 7, 2008Alexander Gostev, the author of the report and senior virus analyst at Kaspersky Lab, outlines the key malware trends and threats facing today’s information security industry
May 5, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces its participation in the ITWeb Security Summit 2008, the third IT security conference of its kind being held from 6-8 May 2008 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Eugene...
May 4, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announced that Kaspersky Enterprise Space Security was selected as the Readers’ Choice Award winner in the Network Antivirus category on the leading Windows security resource...
April 30, 2008 At last, there's been a change in the three malicious programs leading our Online Top Twenty. After two months in first place, the adware program Virtumonde has slipped to second, while the other two programs which kept it company at the top in...
April 30, 2008In April 2008, malicious code in mail traffic underwent significant changes in comparison to the previous month
April 25, 2008 Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that Kaspersky Anti-Spam 3.0 a solution which provides spam protection for corporate mail systems and public email services, has successfully passed certification...
April 24, 2008 Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux Workstation with GUI provides centralized protection of all Linux-based workstations on a corporate network, as well as remote PC and laptop users. The solution provides comprehensive protection from all types of...