Press Releases
April 12, 2001 A minor bug could cause global e-mail communications chaos Cambridge, United Kingdom, April 12, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns computer users about the discovery "in-the-wild" of the new...
April 12, 2001 Guidelines for Enterprise Wide Linux Security Predictions regarding a world epidemic of Linux-viruses have come true in the first quarter of 2001. The latest incidents caused by the Ramen Internet-worm and its numerous modifications, as well as the...
April 11, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, April 11, 2001 - Recently, some anti-virus vendors have been touting the discovery of a new Internet-worm "Logic" - the first malicious code written in the Logo programming language used in a limited number of schools for...
April 11, 2001 Kaspersky Anti-Virus is victorious in tests conducted by the popular German computer magazine "Tomorrow." Cambridge, UK, April 11, 2001, Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, has been presented yet another...
April 6, 2001 Magistr follows in the footsteps of the infamous "Chernobyl" virus Cambridge, United Kingdom, April 6, 2001 - Because of the significant increase in the number of infections caused by the recently discovered "Magistr" virus, Kaspersky Labs, an...
March 23, 2001 Kaspersky Labs, a world leader in data-security software development, announces the opening of our latest site designed for German-speaking users. In order to access the site, just click here www.kaspersky.com/de. Now German speakers have the...
March 16, 2001 For the second consecutive year Kaspersky Lab's well-known, award-winning flagship product, Kaspersky Anti-Virus, has been rated "Software of the Year" by PC Magazine, one of the most respected and popular computer-related publications. Just as in...
March 14, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 14, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns computer users about the discovery of a new extremely dangerous computer virus "Magistr," which spreads via e-mail and...
March 13, 2001 Kaspersky Lab announces the release of the new version of Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux (3.0 Build 135.3) New Features: Set-up program (Installer) now supports different types of Linux distributions: Red Hat Linux, Slackware Linux, Debian Linux. In...
March 12, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 12, 2001 - As it became known on March 9, a computer hacker going by the pseudonym of [K]alamar--who belongs to a cyber-hooligans group from Argentina and is known to be the author of the script-virus generator "Vbs...
March 7, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 7, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns computer users of the new dangerous Internet-worm "Naked" spreading via e-mail. Kaspersky Labs has already received several...
March 6, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, March 6, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, introduces the beta-version of the world's first virus protection software for Postfix e-mail gateways. Since 1998, Postfix has...
February 28, 2001 Even virus hoaxes may have a hidden truth Probably, you have already received (may be not even for the first time) a warning from your friends and colleagues telling you about the discovery of a new, extremely dangerous computer virus that is being...
February 27, 2001 Kaspersky Lab sends out a warning about the new modification of the LoveLetter worm Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 27, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security, software-development company, warns computer users about the possible...
February 27, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 27, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, announces the discovery of a new worm "Mandragore" spreading across the popular Gnutella file exchange network that uses the...
February 15, 2001 Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 15, 2001 - Virus Bulletin, the most respected international publication for computer virus prevention, recognition and removal has announced that Eugene Kaspersky, Head of Anti-Virus Research for Kaspersky Lab, is...
February 13, 2001 But not those using Kaspersky Anti-Virus Cambridge, United Kingdom, February 13, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software development company, reports the discovery "in the wild" of the new modification of the "Lee" worm going...
February 8, 2001 Cambridge, UK, February 8, 2001 - With Valentine's Day fast approaching, many users from around the world have been inundated by warnings from some anti-virus vendors regarding the threat of a new strain of the ILOVEYOU virus. Kaspersky Lab would...
January 31, 2001 Cambridge, UK, January 31, 2001 - Kaspersky Lab, an international data-security software-development company, announces the formation of a long-term general agreement with the Central Bank of the Russian Federation to provide the largest Russian...
January 29, 2001 In a comparative test carried out by one of the most respected Dutch computer publications, PCM magazine, and published in the February 2001 issue, it has been confirmed that Kaspersky Anti-Virus is ahead of the competition by leaps and bounds....
January 26, 2001 Kaspersky Anti-virus repels all infections! As reported by the Japanese information agency Nikkei Business Publications (NBP) (http://www.nikkeibp.asiabiztech.com/wcs/leaf?CID=onair/asabt/news/121743), during the period of December 17-19, 2000,...
January 25, 2001 The world's first Linux Internet-worm has been reported "in-the-wild" Cambridge, UK, January 25, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, warns users about the real threat posed by the Ramen Internet-worm....
January 24, 2001 In tests carried out by one of the most the respected German computer magazines PC go! Kaspersky Anti-Virus proved to be the best anti-virus solution available on the market by gaining the "Test Winner" award. The results of the test published in...
January 23, 2001 Kaspersky Lab announces the world's first anti-virus integrated into ConsoleOne Cambridge, UK, January 23, 2001 - Kaspersky Labs, an international data-security software-development company, announces the release of the Kaspersky® Anti-Virus...