Press Releases
June 30, 2014May saw numerous mass mailings for schools and colleges offering distance learning.
June 27, 2014Users in Brazil, Russia and Italy were most frequently attacked by financial malware, according to Kaspersky Lab’s latest monthly report on online threats in the banking sector
June 26, 2014The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted patent 8739287 to Kaspersky Lab for a technology that detects threats in corporate IT infrastructure without compromising confidential information
June 26, 2014The experts at Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team have discovered evidence of a targeted attack against the clients of a large European bank
June 25, 2014When Kaspersky Lab asked business professionals about their “IT Security Priorities” for the next 12 months, 21% of Enterprise-level IT managers said securing virtualized infrastructure was one of the top 3 items on their “to-do” list.
June 25, 2014 Today, Kaspersky Lab published a new research report mapping a massive international infrastructure used to control ‘Remote Control System’ (RCS) malware implants, and identifying previously undiscovered mobile Trojans that work on both Android and...
June 19, 2014The rate of targeted attacks reported within the Government & Defense sector was the highest rate reported in this year’s survey
June 16, 2014Ten years ago, Kaspersky Lab reported the discovery of Cabir – the first ever worm designed to attack mobile phones
June 12, 2014 Facebook remains the preferred target for cybercriminals who specialize in stealing social network accounts: according to Kaspersky Lab’s statistics, in Q1 2014 fake sites imitating Facebook accounted for 10.85% of all instances when the heuristic...
June 12, 2014Although the Gameover Zeus botnet and Cryptolocker ransomware have been disrupted, it is still too early for a victory celebration
June 11, 2014Kaspersky Lab’s analysts have stated that, although the operation of the Gameover Zeus botnet has been disrupted, it is too early to celebrate complete victory.
June 11, 2014Kaspersky Lab is pleased to announce a new strategic cooperation agreement with Telefónica, one of the world’s leading integrated operators in the telecommunications sector, to provide its customers worldwide with cyber-security services
June 10, 2014Passwords, PINs and other sensitive data could also fall into the hands of cybercriminals if public charging stations are used – in Brazil these publically available chargers may be malicious.
June 10, 2014The Cutting Edge award recognizes projects with a commitment to moving the web forward by leveraging the latest features and technologies in modern browsers and setting new standards and expectations around what is possible on the web
June 9, 2014On May 27-28 Kaspersky Lab held its annual Emerging Markets Partner Conference, which took place in Marrakech, Morocco and brought together more than 100 visitors from 42 counties from the Middle East, Latin America, Africa and Eastern Europe
June 3, 2014Kaspersky Lab warns that Brazil has some of the most creative and active criminals specializing in credit card cloning.
May 29, 2014 5nine Cloud Security with Kaspersky Anti-Virus Engine is a comprehensive virtual environment security solution from both Kaspersky Lab, the world’s largest privately held vendor of endpoint protection solutions, and 5nine Software, the world’s...
May 28, 2014Kaspersky Lab has made a host of unique statistical data available that shows the real-time picture of the cyberworld and its inhabitants
May 28, 2014Malicious attachments in April came disguised as e-greetings and notifications about faxes.
May 27, 2014A team of Kaspersky Lab experts were consulted by the developers of the upcoming action-adventure game, Watch Dogs, set for release on May 27 worldwide by Ubisoft, a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products.
May 26, 2014 Kaspersky Lab is pleased to announce that the company’s products received the highest AAA rating in all three of Dennis Technology Labs’ test categories – Home Anti-Virus Protection, Small Business Anti-Virus Protection and Enterprise Anti-Virus...
May 22, 2014As Brazil makes its final preparations to host the FIFA World Cup 2014, which will kick off on June 12, cybercriminals are building up their scamming campaigns aimed at soccer (aka football) fans
May 22, 2014Kaspersky Lab Tops Competitors in Testing of Security Software in Virtual Environments