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fraud

149 articles

  • Facebook

Are you OK with Facebook being a middleman between you and your bank?

Facebook wants to be your financial service and wants your banking data. But do you want Facebook to have it?

  • Tim Ayling

  • September 6, 2018

How I bought a bike (that didn’t exist)
  • tips

How I bought a bike (that didn’t exist)

Why you shouldn’t lose your head at the sight of huge discounts, and how to spot a scam online store.

  • Tatyana Sidorina

  • June 29, 2018

  • Authentication

Human-friendly account protection

How to protect the financial accounts of your clients without scaring them away.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • June 8, 2018

Never share verification codes
  • threats

Never share verification codes

Here’s how scammers try to phish for verification codes — and what may happen if you send them one.

  • Alex Perekalin

  • May 22, 2018

  • porn

Go to a porn site, get a virus — right?

Most computer infections come from visiting porn sites, or so some people say. Are they right?

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • April 2, 2018

Cards with chips are still vulnerable
  • bank cards

Cloning chip-and-PIN cards: Brazilian job

At the Security Analyst Summit, our researchers showcase how a Brazilian group steals card information and creates clones of chip-and-PIN cards.

  • Alex Perekalin

  • March 9, 2018

From ransomware to Web miners
  • threats

How hidden mining threatens your business

Cybercriminals weaponize hidden mining. We tell you how it works and how to protect your company

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • March 7, 2018

Web miners in YouTube ads
  • threats

Cryptocurrency miners in Youtube ads

While you’re watching YouTube, someone might just be using your device to mine cryptocurrency.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • February 5, 2018

  • Ransomware

Selling cryptocastles in the sky

The cryptomining boom is helping scammers make money out of thin air. The latest method involves fake currency and ransomware.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • February 2, 2018

  • porn

Naked online: cyberthreats facing users of adult websites and applications

Sex sells, as they say in advertising. In cyberspace porn serves as one of the most popular tools for malicious activity.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • January 31, 2018

  • threats

Scrimping on software could blow a hole in your budget

Hacked programs freely distributed online are found to be equipped with a hidden NiceHash cryptocurrency miner.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • January 2, 2018

  • scam

A friend in need — or is it?

Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.

  • Tatyana Sidorina

  • November 20, 2017

Today we want to talk about the financial sector
  • threats

Predictions for 2018: Cyberthreats in the financial sector

Kaspersky Lab looks ahead to the main threats likely to affect the financial industry in 2018.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • November 16, 2017

  • threats

Got any hidden miners? I wouldn’t be so sure…

Fraudsters make a fortune mining cryptocurrencies — on your computer, at your expense, and without your knowledge.

  • Yaroslava Ryabova

  • September 12, 2017

  • Technology

Technologically advanced phone scams

Modern technology actually helps phone scammers — what you need to know to stay safe.

  • Igor Kuksov

  • August 23, 2017

  • scam

Faking out fake tech support

A criminal ring in India posed as technical support and tricked many people, but they couldn’t fool David Jacoby, our senior security researcher.

  • John Snow

  • December 13, 2016

  • data breach

NYC landmarks hacked, customer data leaked

Major NYC venues experience data breach.

  • Jeffrey Esposito

  • November 23, 2016

Test: Real deal or phishing?
  • quiz

Quiz: Can you spot fraudsters online?

Find out if you can avoid traps set by fraudsters for Black Friday sales.

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • November 21, 2016

Not everybody on the Internet is whom they seem to be
  • data

Not everybody on the Internet is whom they seem to be

Online dating fraud cost victims millions last year. Be vigilant and protect yourself!

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • July 26, 2016

  • fraud

Hummer: An unexpected aspect of the rootkit

The key danger is the method the Hummer uses to achieve its goals. It roots a device and gains administrator’s privileges to install unauthorized software of its own discretion

  • Alexander Ermakovich

  • July 26, 2016

How cybercriminals defraud freelancers
  • AirDroid

How cybercriminals defraud freelancers

Criminals are stealing money from freelancers — by offering them a job.

  • Kate Kochetkova

  • July 5, 2016

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