Press Releases
August 21, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer and Russia's largest Internet-Holding, Rambler, have teamed up to provide a new online service on the Rambler.ru portal base called Rambler Anti-Virus...
August 20, 2001 Infections by the Internet worm "Newpic" have been registered Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the registration of computer infections by the Internet worm "Newpic," which are spreading via the popular MSN...
August 17, 2001 The latest about computer viruses could be at your Web-site visitors' finger-tips Do you want to "unveil" your Web site and attract the most visitors as possible? The best way of achieving this is to make your site interesting, and what interests...
August 10, 2001 A breach in the Cisco equipment system security is detected, with IBM and Xerox also under suspicion The world's largest telecommunications equipment producer, Cisco, has released the following information stating that the CodeRed Internet worm...
August 10, 2001 SANS makes its "recommendation" for getting rid of CodeRed II - We don't agree The uproar surrounding the CodeRed Internet worm and its variants continues to generate new and sometimes confusing rumors and opinions. On the 7th of August, SANS, the...
August 9, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the detection of the Internet worm "Peach" that utilizes PDF files (Adobe Acrobat) for spreading. "Peach" is an average malicious script program written in Visual Basic...
August 7, 2001 The world's first active defense against all of Code Red's modifications Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the release of the very first active defense system for Web servers operating on the Internet...
August 6, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the detection of a new variant of the "CodeRed" ("Bady") Internet worm. Unlike the two previous worm variants, CodeRed.c installs a Trojan program on an infected computer...
August 3, 2001 As previously reported, some US and British organizations spread the word at the beginning of this week about a possible repeat of the "Bady" (Code Red) Internet-worm epidemic. As a result of the announcement being reported throughout the world, the...
July 31, 2001 Kaspersky Labs comments on the rumors surrounding the epidemic concerning this menacing Internet worm At the beginning of this week, press agencies for the US, UK and other countries began warning about the unleashing of a new epidemic connected...
July 26, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the successful completion of testing resulting in Kaspersky Anti-Virus receiving the international Checkmark certificate testifying to the product's high quality and...
July 25, 2001 The CyberPolice Task Force - codenamed "Phoenix" - is a voluntary unit formed in 1999 in response to the global threat posed by virus creators, hackers, crackers, and conmen trying to swindle people out of their money via the Internet. It is...
July 24, 2001 Kaspersky Labs issues free software for the worm's detection and removal In only six days since its detection on July 18, the network worm "SirCam" has spread throughout the world and has convincingly seized first place amongst the most...
July 20, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, informs users about the discovery of a new worm generation that is capable of Internet functioning absolutely sans using files. This type of malicious program conducts all...
July 19, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, July 19, 2001 - Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, announces that the latest version of its world-famous, award-winning Kaspersky Anti-Virus for the Palm operating system is now...
July 19, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software developer, announces the detection of the new dangerous network worm "SirCam" that spreads via e-mail and local network resources. Kaspersky Labs has received several reports of the worm being...
July 18, 2001 Kaspersky Labs Continues to Concentrate its Efforts on the Corporate Market Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, announces the opening of the Corporate Solutions department with the sole purpose of delivering...
July 17, 2001 Kaspersky Labs announces support for OpenBSD and Solaris operating systems, and exim e-mail gateways Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, announces the release of the latest version of the popular...
July 11, 2001 An Internet Worm "Leave" Spreads in the Form of Security Patch to Windows Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software development company, warns users of the discovery of a new version of the Internet worm I-Worm.Leave that spreads as a...
July 4, 2001 Kaspersky Anti-Virus Claims Victory in Tests Conducted by the German magazine "Linux Computing" Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, has received the editorial award in Linux anti-virus testing carried out by...
June 22, 2001 Kaspersky Anti-Virus' Personal Pro Victorious in Canada Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, has been presented with its latest award - Kaspersky Anti-Virus Personal Pro is the popular online-resource...
June 14, 2001 A Trojan program penetrates computers when reading RTF files Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, warns users about the discovery of the Trojan "Goga" that steals and sends out from infected computers user...
June 13, 2001 WINDOWS VIRUSES Win32.Devir NETWORK WORMS Worm.Cheese Worm.Sadmind Worm.SadMind.b Worm.SadMind.c I-Worm.HappyTime I-Worm.Moncher I-Worm.Puron I-Worm.Hydra I-Worm.Mari WINDOWS VIRUSES Win32.Devir This is a per-process memory resident parasitic...
June 6, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, June 6, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns about the discovery of a new extremely dangerous Internet-worm "I-Worm.MsWorld". Up to date Kaspersky Lab has received just...