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Cryptomining is booming, with more than 2.7 million users attacked in 2017–2018. Ransomware, however, is in serious decline.

Cryptominers gain ground

As we predicted at the end of 2017, malicious cryptomining is booming in 2018, up by 44%.

E-mail tracking: What it is and how you can protect yourself

Creators of ad mailings and spam are very interested in knowing whether you read their messages. This post explains how to protect against e-mail tracking.

At the root of the problem is a certain level of misunderstanding about who is responsible for the protection of cloud services and applications.

Security incidents in the cloud: Who will be held accountable for corporate data loss?

Your data may move off-site, but does that mean you’re not responsible for it?

Why conventional malware threatens industrial environments

Conventional malware in industrial environments

Targeted attacks are dangerous, but that doesn’t mean you should forget about threats that are more common.

This time they are targeting financial organizations in Russia, and biological and chemical threat prevention laboratories in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Switzerland, and Ukraine.

Olympic Destroyer widens sphere of interest

The APT actor shows interest in finances and biochemical threat prevention and research.

Mobile beasts and where to find them — part one

In part one of our mobile malware series, we cover infectious Android malware — adware, subscribers, and flooders — and how mobile viruses can damage your smartphone or tablet…

Can bigger security budgets save businesses from costly cloud breaches?

A webinar on potential damage and the main risks associated with cloud breaches.

GPS trackers: Cyberpoaching paradise

How tools designed to study and protect rare species can turn from gamekeeper to poacher.

Dutch hacker, big cyber-politics, and the anatomy of ‘real’ fake news.

Kaspersky Lab filed a complaint for defamation against Dutch daily newspaper De Telegraaf and a Dutch politician

A good reason to avoid cheap Android smartphones

Did you see that new fully loaded Android smartphone, the one that looks too good for the price? Well, it may include some unwanted extras.

Human-friendly account protection

How to protect the financial accounts of your clients without scaring them away.

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Data-thieving Chrome extension

Chrome browser extension steals users’ bank data.

13 tips for not losing your dog

Kaspersky Lab tells you how to keep your pet safe.

Quiz: Are you ready to meet Mother Russia?

World Cup 2018 is coming. If you’re going to Russia, you’ve gotta be prepared. Take our quiz and find out if you are ready!

The only way to put an end to the development of ransomware is to render its attacks ineffective

The evolution of ransomware — and the tools to combat it

For the last few years, ransomware has been evolving into a sophisticated cyberweapon. You need cutting-edge technologies to stop it.

What your children are searching for on the Internet

Do you know what children look for online? The answers may surprise you.

Experiment: How easy is it to spy on a smartwatch wearer?

We investigate intercepting smartwatch motion-sensor data to monitor people and steal information.

The Cybersecurity Future Summit

An online summit with industry leaders on the future of cybersecurity.

2018 Soccer World Cup safety tips

How to avoid getting phished or otherwise duped on the eve of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

GDPR bustle: Even scammers have new privacy policies

How scammers are exploiting the GDPR fuss to extract personal data.

What will voice-assistant ads “look” like?

Advertising in voice assistants is coming soon. We examine how it will use personal data and what you can do about it.