Press Releases
January 30, 2023 Kaspersky’s Digital Footprint Intelligence team studied the darknet job market. After analyzing 200,000 employment ads 2020-2022, the experts found developers, attackers and designers were the most sought after professions in the cybercriminal...
January 24, 2023 Kaspersky has explored cryptocurrency user trends, finding that just 25 percent of respondents felt well informed about potential cryptocurrency cyberthreats, while 23 percent had no information at all. In a survey, Kaspersky also discovered that...
January 23, 2023 Kaspersky’s experts share their predictions for challenges in Security Operation Centers (SOCs). In 2022, the number of incidents in government and mass media segments grew, and the trend will continue this year. SOCs from these – and other...
January 19, 2023 On January 19, Kaspersky researchers reported on a new domain name system (DNS) changer functionality used in the Roaming Mantis campaign. Now cybercriminals can use compromised Wi-Fi routers in cafes, airports hotels and other public places to...
January 18, 2023 Researchers at Kaspersky’s Security Services shared their predictions for next year’s trending cyberthreats that large businesses and government structures should prepare for. They include cybercriminals using media to blackmail organizations,...
January 17, 2023Kaspersky announced that its comprehensive Managed Security Services (MSS) offering has received top accolades from Quadrant Knowledge Solutions for its parameters of service excellence and its customer impact.
January 16, 2023 Kaspersky explored user trends in cryptocurrency and found out that nearly half of (48%) cryptocurrency users fear losing money due to volatility, and no longer use digital currencies, according to latest Kaspersky research. Additionally, 10 percent...
January 11, 2023 More than half of top-tier managers (62%) admit that a miscommunication with the IT department or IT security team has resulted in at least one cybersecurity incident in their organizations. In terms of personal attitudes, the majority of non-IT...
January 10, 2023Kaspersky Safe Kids has been recognized by AV-TEST for providing all the features necessary to protect kids across all their devices regardless of the operating system
December 27, 2022 Kaspersky researchers have discovered that the infamous Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actor BlueNoroff added new sophisticated malware strains to its arsenal. BlueNoroff is known as the threat actor that targets financial entities’ cryptocurrency...
December 21, 2022The most desired skill IT security professionals wanted to advance in 2022 is the ability to reverse engineer malware, according to results shown by the latest statistics from participants passing Kaspersky Expert Training courses.
December 20, 2022 The majority of employees are not ready to provide robots with full autonomy, a Kaspersky study has revealed. The research on the consequences of automation and increased use of robotics and other AI based machines found most don’t believe...
December 19, 2022A new Kaspersky study reveals the most popular kids' interests during autumn 2022
December 16, 2022 Kaspersky held the final round of the international Secur’IT Cup student competition on 14 December, and announces a team of students from the National University of Singapore and Singapore Institute of Technology as overall winners, with the...
December 16, 2022The majority of Kaspersky inventions and innovations in 2022 were devoted to machine learning, cloud infrastructure, security information, event management (SIEM) and malware detection.
December 14, 2022 IT professionals will be able to top up their skills, as Kaspersky has added its new ‘Reverse Engineering 101’ course to its ever-growing xTraining’s portfolio. It offers comprehensive knowledge, giving trainees the best start to their career in...
December 14, 2022 In their latest report, Kaspersky’s experts analyze cyberspace activities relating to the Ukrainian crisis, observing their meaning in relation to the current conflict, and their impact on the cybersecurity field. This report is a part of Kaspersky...
December 13, 2022Kaspersky VPN Secure Connection has been ranked among the best VPNs for private users thanks to its performance speed results by AV-TEST, the independent IT security institute.
December 6, 2022 Following the final event, held online on December 1, Team SPAM from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute in Russia, was named the winner. Teams The Organizer from Tunku Abdul Rahman University of...
December 5, 2022 During the first ten months of 2022, the proportion of users attacked by targeted ransomware has almost doubled compared to the same period of 2021. Such a striking growth indicates that ransomware gangs have continued mastering their techniques –...
December 1, 2022 In 2022, Kaspersky’s detection systems discovered on average 400,000 malicious files distributed every day, indicating a 5% growth compared to 2021. The number of certain types of threats also escalated: for example, Kaspersky experts discovered the...
November 29, 2022 Kaspersky has contributed to INTERPOL’s Africa Cyber Surge Operation (ACSO) by sharing data, comprising of indicators of compromise (IoCs) on various cyberthreats and types of cybercriminal activity targeting African countries. This evidence...
November 24, 2022 A recent Kaspersky study on the consequences of automation and increased use of robots showed the growing level of robotization in companies but highlighted the increased number of cybersecurity risks this causes. Today, 79% of employees believe...
November 23, 2022 Kaspersky researchers reported the number of attacks via Banking Trojans stealing payment data, doubled in 2022 compared with 2021, reaching almost 20 million attacks. This year, in addition to this active campaign of banking credentials theft,...