Press Releases
August 22, 2022 Kaspersky Threat Data Feeds are now integrated with Microsoft Sentinel, a cloud native SIEM and SOAR solution to help Microsoft Sentinel users with actionable context for attack investigation and response. With this integration, enterprise security...
August 18, 2022 Independent security testing organization SE Labs has awarded Kaspersky Endpoint Detection and Response Expert a ‘AAA’ rating in its first comparative Enterprise Advanced Security assessment of EDR products. In the test, Kaspersky EDR Expert...
August 17, 2022 While the interest in online voting remains at the level it was during the pandemic lockdowns, Polys anonymized statistics show that remote decision-making is gaining popularity among new groups of users. Business-related voting has become the...
August 16, 2022 Kaspersky researchers have analyzed what risks innocent-looking browser extensions pose to users and the activities of cybercriminals hiding threats under add-ons. In the first half of 2022, more than 1.3 million users were affected by threats,...
August 15, 2022 In Q2 2022, the number of exploits for vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Office suite increased – accounting for 82% of the total number of exploits across different platforms, according to the latest Kaspersky quarterly malware report. Old versions...
August 12, 2022 Info-Tech has recognized Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business as a top-ranked leader in its Data Quadrant Report 2022, which analyzed a range of endpoint protection solutions. Kaspersky is the highest-rated vendor out of the 14 featured in the...
August 11, 2022Kaspersky analyzed anonymized data, voluntarily provided by users of Privacy Checker
August 10, 2022 Kaspersky researchers tracks attack campaigns from the DeathStalker hack-for-hire group since 2018. Recent analysis shows that the threat actor updated its evasive “VileRat” toolset to attack cryptocurrency and foreign currency exchange companies in...
August 9, 2022 Kaspersky experts have uncovered new attacks by Andariel, an advanced persistent threat (APT) subgroup of Lazarus, known for its campaigns in South Korea. The attacks involved modifications of the well-known malware, DTrack, as well as the use of a...
August 8, 2022 Kaspersky ICS CERT has detected a wave of targeted attacks on military-industrial complex enterprises and public institutions in several Eastern European countries and in Afghanistan. The cybercriminals were able to take control over victims’ entire...
August 4, 2022Today Kaspersky has announced the launch of early access to its new, simplified consumer solutions portfolio, available on a subscription basis
August 3, 2022 During Q2 2022, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks reached a new level as the share of smart attacks and average duration saw steep increases. Compared to the previous year, the average duration of a DDoS attack rose 100 times, reaching...
July 29, 2022 Kaspersky’s Endpoint Security for Business has been awarded the Leader position in peer-to-peer review platform G2’s 2022 Summer Awards. This recognition spans Endpoint Protection Suites both for enterprise and small business. The Kaspersky solution...
July 28, 2022 In the second quarter of 2022, Kaspersky researchers witnessed Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors increasingly targeting the cryptocurrency industry. Using cryptocurrency-related content and warnings from law enforcements as bait, the actor...
July 26, 2022No More Ransom, the initiative launched to help victims of ransomware decrypt their files, celebrates its six-year anniversary today.
July 25, 2022Kaspersky’s researchers have uncovered a rootkit developed by an advanced persistent threat (APT) actor that stays on the victim’s machine even if the operating system is rebooted or Windows is reinstalled – making it very dangerous in the long run.
July 20, 2022 Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new ransomware group that further underlines the trend of ransomware actors turning to cross-platform functionality. The group, dubbed Luna, employs the use of ransomware written in Rust, a programming language...
July 19, 2022 AV-TEST, the independent IT security institute, has recognized Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business and Kaspersky Small Office Security as standouts in its Advanced Threat Protection test for ransomware protection. The assessment found that both...
July 13, 2022 The US Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent for Kaspersky’s “System and method of blocking advertising on computing devices”. In contrast to some previously used methods, this technology does not reduce the battery life of the device or...
July 11, 2022 On TikTok, a prank where people call their friends using an automated answering machine voice to tell them that a large amount of money is about to be debited from their account is gaining popularity. Kaspersky experts warn that this trend is a real...
July 8, 2022A new six-part documentary series, co-produced with Kaspersky and devoted to online gaming, esports and the pertinent security issues around them, will premiere on Euronews, Europe’s leading international news channel, on July 9.
July 7, 2022Kaspersky Safe Kids for Windows has received an ‘Approved’ certificate from AV-Comparatives, the independent testing organization, for its ability to protect kids from pornographic content.
July 4, 2022Kaspersky IoT Secure Gateway 1000 is the company’s latest Cyber Immune product for organizations embracing digital transformation, helping them to accelerate business value from new streams of industrial data.
June 30, 2022 Kaspersky experts have brought to light a poorly detected SessionManager backdoor that was set up as a malicious module within the Internet Information Services (IIS), a popular web server edited by Microsoft. Once propagated, SessionManager enables...