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Korean filmmakers have made a film about cybercrime that deserves a look — if only as a training tool.

Scammers are sending e-mails under the guise of government agencies to coax personal data and money out of users.

Security evolution: The large-scale, but short-lived ransomware epidemic of 2017.

How things stood with information security in a galaxy far, far away — nine years before the Battle of Yavin.

Meet Ivan Kwiatkowski, Senior Security Researcher with Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team.

What researchers remember most about the Lurk group.

Our Danish colleague spilled a lot of cybersecurity ink in his works.

What do James Bond and his Secret Intelligence Service colleagues know about cybersecurity?

The results of AV-TEST’s thorough research on the ability of cybersecurity products to tackle ransomware are shocking and scary.

At the 2021 RSA Conference, a panel of experts discusses the need for better collaboration in thwarting cybercrime.

We explain how to avoid getting burned by QR codes.

Blocking a threat isn’t enough; you have to understand and reconstruct the whole infection chain.

Ransomware, once represented by screen blockers that were almost cute, has come of age.

If we are to believe the science-fiction of the last century, the hackers of 2020 should have access to a rather curious toolkit.

We trace how the perception of hackers has evolved based on the classic traffic-light-hacking scheme in three versions (British, American, Indian) of The Italian Job.

Decided to invest in cryptocurrency? Read our guide to avoid the most common rookie mistakes and not lose money.

A review of the new Netflix documentary, The Great Hack, a take on Cambridge Analytica and life in the social media age in general.

Scammers posing as CIA agents demand ransom for alleged possession of child porn, threatening arrest.

Your online privacy does not depend solely on you. We’ll tell you what your loved ones can give away. (Spoiler: It’s absolutely anything, even DNA.)

In the Netherlands, the creators of one of the first ransomware cryptors are on trial, thanks largely to us.