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Our experts have identified at least eight independent threat actors competing for the right to extort money from businesses.

As our research shows, the actual costs of a cybersecurity incident to a financial institution can add up to as much as $926,000.

How the financial industry reacts to cyberthreats

We shared our general vision of today’s threat landscape at Kaspersky Lab’s RSA booth.

Kaspersky Lab researchers disclose vulnerabilities in connected car apps.

What are app permissions in Android, and should you grant them?

How to choose an antivirus solution without falling for advertising tricks.

An ex-Firefox developer recently said antiviruses are no longer needed. Let’s analyze that claim.

An unconventional Android Trojan does not do anything to your smartphone; instead it hacks the Wi-Fi hotspot the smartphone is connected to.

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

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.

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

We asked more than 3,000 representatives of small and medium-sized companies how they manage to cope with cryptomalware in the constantly changing landscape of cyberthreats.

Digital advertising brings money to companies and relevant ads to you and me — and attracts fraud. How does it all work?

We have received a new patent for a method of countering code injection into a page opened by the client’s browser (a man-in-the-browser attack).

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.

Another piece of ransomware bites the dust: Kaspersky Lab now offers a free decryption tool for the WildFire cryptor.

Novel protection methods often evolve from older ones. Therefore, we decided to write about a method of malware detection that is tried and true — and also cutting-edge.