Press Releases
April 13, 2023 Cybercriminals continuously develop their skills and tools, looking for new ways to compromise individuals and companies. Kaspersky has explored uncommon infection methods used by attackers in its recent Securelist blogpost. Alongside other...
April 12, 2023 Kaspersky recently investigated the DeathNote, one of clusters that belong to the infamous Lazarus group. DeathNote has transformed drastically over the years, beginning in 2019 with attacks on cryptocurrency-related businesses worldwide. By the end...
April 11, 2023 In February, Kaspersky experts discovered an attack using zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Common Log File System (CLFS). A cybercriminal group used an exploit developed for different versions and builds of Windows OS including Windows 11 and...
April 11, 2023Kaspersky today announced the addition of new crypto protection features to its new consumer product line, including Kaspersky Standard, Kaspersky Plus and Kaspersky Premium.
April 10, 2023 Kaspersky experts analyzing offers of malicious apps on Google Play for sale on the Darknet, have discovered that malicious mobile apps and store developer accounts are being sold up to US$20,000. Using Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence,...
April 3, 2023 Kaspersky investigated a supply chain attack conducted via 3CXDesktopApp, a popular VoIP program. The malware behind this attack dubbed Gopuram has been tracked internally since 2020, but the number of infections began to increase in March 2023. The...
March 29, 2023 Kaspersky’s anti-phishing systems have prevented 5 million cryptocurrency-related phishing attacks in 2022, increasing by 40 percent compared to the previous year. Conversely, there was a decrease in the detection of traditional financial threats,...
March 28, 2023 Kaspersky researchers have discovered an ongoing disruptive cryptocurrency theft campaign affecting more than 15,000 users across 52 countries. Distributed under the guise of Tor Browser, the malware operates by replacing a portion of the entered...
March 27, 2023 Kaspersky experts have discovered how cybercriminals are using IPFS file distribution in email phishing attacks. Since late 2022, fraudsters have been using this safe, decentralized and reliable way for file distribution – considered to be one of...
March 22, 2023 Kaspersky was included in the IDC, Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security Market Shares, July 2021-June-2022: Currency Exchange Rates Slightly Trimmed Accelerating Growth (doc #US49982022, January 2023) as a vendor “who shaped the year”. According to...
March 21, 2023 In October 2022, Kaspersky researchers discovered an ongoing advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign targeting organizations located in the area affected by the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Dubbed CommonMagic, this espionage...
March 21, 2023Study found that Singaporean youths do not perceive themselves as vulnerable to being hacked and downplays consequence of being hacked
March 17, 2023 For those leading in business, tech is fast-moving and sometimes confusing. Insight Story, a new audio series from Kaspersky, explains tech trends to empower business leaders with the insights they need to make the right decisions about emerging...
March 16, 2023 Kaspersky has published a new version of a decryption tool that helps victims of a ransomware modification based on previously leaked Conti source code. Conti is a ransomware gang that has dominated the cybercrime scene since 2019, and whose data,...
March 15, 2023 Latest Kaspersky research reveals cybercriminals posted more than 1 million messages mentioning escrow services on the darknet in 2020-2022. Escrow agents are third-party intermediaries involved in such deals to control the fulfillment of agreements...
March 13, 2023A new global survey, conducted by Kaspersky, explores the key digital habits, obstacles and usage of smart home devices.
March 8, 2023Last year, nearly 30,000 mobile users globally were targeted by stalkerware – secret surveillance software used by domestic-abusers to track victims – according to the latest Kaspersky State of Stalkerware 2022 report.
March 6, 2023 In 2022, malicious objects were blocked on more 40 percent of operational technology (OT) computers, according to the ICS threat landscape report by Kaspersky ICS CERT. H2 2022 was the period with the highest rate of attacks against industrial...
March 2, 2023 In its first Sustainability (ESG) report, Kaspersky revealed projects and initiatives implemented to reduce its carbon footprint, narrow the gender gap, and continue to educate the public about the basics of cybersecurity. The report, released in...
March 1, 2023 Kaspersky experts have discovered cybercriminals launched more than 7 million attacks on children, exploiting popular games titles in 2022. The Kaspersky’s latest report titled “The dark side of kids’ virtual gaming worlds” reveals the risks for...
February 28, 2023A new global survey conducted by Kaspersky “The smart home of almost everything: From the fridge to TV, how we’ll embrace the year of the virtual assistant in 2023”, explores the key digital habits, obstacles and smart home device usage
February 27, 2023 In 2022, Kaspersky experts discovered nearly 200,000 new mobile banking Trojans, marking a two-fold increase from the previous year's figures. This alarming surge in the number of mobile banking Trojans is also the highest ever reported in the last...