Marvin the Robot

Holiday season = more shopping + more targets + more criminals looking to make an easy buck.

What is ransomware? Why do you need to know about it? And how can you protect yourself from it?

Everything you need to know about botnets: how they work, why they are dangerous and how to stay safe.

Key facts about ransomware and how to avoid it.

Three months in, we report on the development of No More Ransom and the goals we’ve already achieved.

We illustrate for the layman what a virtual private network is and why you need one.

Independent testing agency MRG Effitas put 16 security products through their paces against a battery of malware. Here are the results.

Kaspersky Internet Security and other Kaspersky Lab products are compatible with the latest Windows 10 update.

What are older people doing online, and are they aware of the threats out there?

How heuristic analysis and System Watcher work in Kaspersky Internet Security.

For the pilot of our “The daily life of…” series, we filmed David Jacoby — at home and out about town

What do people consider more important, their smartphones or their relatives? The answer is in the video, and it may surprise you

Kaspersky Lab has patented technology that can disarm Adobe Flash exploits using special detection technology.

In the second part of our “Ask the expert” session, Jornt van der Wiel answers questions about encryption: how it works, what it is for, and more.

What is sextortion, and how can we protect ourselves and our children?

How to protect yourself from ransomware? Are there any cross-platform cryptors? How much time does it take to catch a cybercriminal? Jornt van der Wiel discusses all of that and more

Have you ever received a letter from a Nigerian prince? A Nigerian astronaut? How about Daenerys Targaryen? If so, you know that we are talking about funny Nigerian spam — and this post covers it all!

See some of our best yogis — and be seen yourself — in the #ITYogaChallenge!

Let’s talk about new security technologies in Windows 10: Are they enough to make the new operating system totally secure?

Kaspersky Lab sponsors and supports an archaeological excavation near the Akrotiri settlement in Greece, which can shed light on the history of the Minoan civilization.

Zcryptor is a hybrid, part ransomware and part worm. It encrypts files and copies itself onto external media.