John Snow

Ransomware infects 2,000 SFMTA computers, makes Muni rides free for the weekend.

Ransoc ransomware gathers data from victim’s social networks and hard drives, and uses it to blackmail victims.

Cybercriminals consider Black Friday and Cyber Monday a great time to steal your money. Here are a few tips on how to stay safe and still have fun.

You can catch a Trojan even if you visit only legitimate websites. This post explains how it happens and what you should do to protect yourself.

FAQ about ransomware: types, origins, dangers, and how you can stay safe

The DressCode Trojan was found in more than 400 apps on Google Play.

Polyglot, aka MarsJoke, had aspirations. It was trying to be the next CTB-Locker — but we developed a cure.

How are criminals able to hack ATMs and get away with money? Here are four videos that show how ATMs can be vulnerable.

Some Android Trojans can write reviews and rate apps on behalf of users, but without their consent.

How Kaspersky Lab helped the Russian police catch the cybercriminals behind the Lurk banking Trojan and Angler exploit kit.

Researchers discovered a hack that affects 100 million Volkswagen cars. And the equipment needed costs just $40.

DotA 2 forum breach leaks 2 million accounts, probably has consequences

Kaspersky Lab experts checked industrial control systems for vulnerabilities and found lots of them.

Everything you need to know about safe posting on any social network, boiled down to five crucial rules.

Ded Cryptor ransomware is based on EDA2 — an open-source cryptor. EDA2 was created for educational purposes, but then things went horribly wrong.

Mobile ransomware is on the rise. We discuss the most popular ransomware families, speculate on some statistics, and suggest the best means of protection. 


The Kaspersky Riga Masters professional snooker tournament is over. Let’s talk about snooker — what does it have to do with us?

Database with millions of Twitter accounts is being sold on the Darknet. At least 32 million of them are unique and probably active. What you need to do is change your password ASAP!

Kaspersky Lab RakhniDecryptor utility updated to help decrypt files encrypted by previously invincible versions of TeslaCrypt.

All files encrypted with TeslaCrypt ransomware can now be decrypted … thanks to its creators

The Petya ransomware installer now includes another ransomware called Mischa that complements it.