Threats

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, Dave and Jeff take a look at Facebook’s rumored cryptocurrency, TikTok’s fine from the FTC, and the latest issue for YouTube.

A close look at Pirate Matryoshka malware, and why even inveterate pirates should not download cracked software from torrent trackers.

GandCrab still holds 40% of the ransomware market. Recent distribution methods help the malware stand out.

Malware disguised as Apex Legends for Android.

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, the guys take a look at the latest attacks on users of adult websites, Nike’s Internet of Shoes issues, America’s view on identity theft, and more.

Adult websites are often seen as a security threat, but few know that Trojans could be after their porn site accounts.

The UK calls for Facebook regulation, lightsaber duels, Nike’s smart shoes, license plate emoji, and more, in the Kaspersky Lab Transatlantic Cable podcast.

Can an ATM turn into a slot machine? WinPot malware helps its owners win big at the “ATM game.”

Too many ads on your computer lately? Malicious Chrome extensions might be to blame.

The story of a guy who just wanted to download a pirated copy of a game but got malware instead. It’s happening more and more often, and we explain why.

In this episode of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, the team takes a look at hacks in OKCupid, the acquisition of Eero, and connected refrigerators.

A preview of the 2019 Security Analyst Summit from Kaspersky Lab with Sergey Lozhkin and Jeff Esposito.

Scammers are sending tons of YouTube direct messages pretending to be from top YouTubers. They’re phishing. Here’s how the scheme works.

Jeff and David take a look at a recalled smart watch in the EU, faulty webcam covers from the NSA, changes in iOS, and more.

In this Security Analyst Summit preview, Jeff talks with Vitaly Kamluk of Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis team.

We explain how ultrasound and audio recordings hidden in background noise can be used to control voice assistants.

Crooks hacked telecom protocol SS7 to steal banking two-factor authentication codes.

Let’s take a look at a VPN from Facebook that is more than meets the eye, a bug in FaceTime, happy trails to Internet Explorer and good privacy work from Mozilla.

The Razy Trojan secretly installs malicious extensions for Chrome and Firefox to serve phishing links and steal cryptocurrency.

We look at some headaches for Google and Facebook, a “hacked” Nest sending out an ICBM warning, the Girl Scouts covering cybersecurity, and more.

WhatsApp and Facebook are swimming in links to ticket giveaways for fairs and airlines. Don’t get excited, though; the tickets are fake.