Recapping #TheSAS2017 in 10 tweets
Recapping the 2017 iteration of Kaspersky Lab’s annual conference, the Security Analyst Summit, with 10 Tweets.
Safe online shopping and banking on your Mac
Even Mac users take risks when shopping online. Fortunately, we can help.
Booby trapped app: The amazing world of Tinder bots
It turns out there are bots in Tinder and OkCupid. Who wants that?
Drone gone in 11 milliseconds
Drones are a part of the Internet of Things, which is widely known to be vulnerable. SEO title: How to hijack a drone
Risking data heartache: it hurts to lose the data you love
Although people seemingly have a deep affection for their data, they are yet to truly value their data and effectively protect their devices from these dangers.
Kids’ toys have serious privacy problems
Think connected toys for kids are more secure than those for adults? Think again.
Cyberfun with flags
Where are the most dangerous places to live? How about the biggest fans of e-mail — and of porn? All that and more in our annual cybersurvey.
Pegasus: The ultimate spyware for iOS and Android
The most sophisticated attack ever seen on any endpoint, this modular spyware lurks on Android and iOS.
Tizen OS: 40 new vulnerabilities
Samsung releases more and more devices with Tizen OS. At SAS 2017, we found out that this OS is highly insecure.
Three ways to rob an ATM: Remote, almost remote, and physical
We investigated three cases of ATM robbery — involving remote-controlled malware, a Bluetooth keyboard, and a drill.
Say “No More!” to ransomware once more
Good news: Our international project No More Ransom was joined by more than 30 new allies, gathered 15 new decryption tools, and was translated into 8 more languages.
It’s tax scam time
Many people now do their taxes online, and cybercriminals see that as a huge opportunity to make money with phishing schemes.
VPNs: What you need to know
There’s been a lot of talk lately about privacy protection and VPNs. But what exactly is a VPN? We explain in simple words.
A Caribbean cyber-summit: Gotta love it
This year’s SAS: no shortage of the world’s top cybersecurity experts who’ll be telling all sorts of scary stories about who’s been hacked, where, and how, and what needs to be done in response.
The secret life of apps
Modern Android users have, on average, 66 apps installed on their devices. Most of these apps start working without users launching them.
My Precious Data: Digital clutter and its dangers
People install way more applications than they use, rarely update them, and usually don’t adjust apps’ security/privacy settings properly.
How ephemeral metadata may cause real problems
The most dangerous data leaks are the ones people don’t even know about.
Too many passwords? Try our Password Manager for iOS!
Using passwords on mobile devices is painful: In addition to memorizing your passwords, you need to input them with an awkward on-screen keyboard. But we’ve got you covered!
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